06/11/2018 - 11:15
Theresa May has secured concessions from Brussels to keep the whole of the UK in a customs union after Brexit - avoiding a hard Irish border, that was the claim by The Sunday Times. No sooner had the paper’s first edition hit the streets, that No.10 Downing Street tried to rubbish the report. Read more
06/11/2018 - 11:09
Brexit talks are due to resume today in Brussels. This after a wall-to-wall carpet weekend of intense speculation in the UK press that a deal had been struck, news that was denied by Downing St. Which has only raised expectations about todays ‘s UK cabinet meeting particularly if Theresa May is actually going to share the possibility or the prospect of deal or no deal situation with members of her inner circle. Read more
05/11/2018 - 11:31
The commencement of the much-anticipated legal reforms establishing Gibraltar’s first Duty Legal Representative Scheme is announced. Read more
05/11/2018 - 11:29
Patients staying at the new Calpe House in London, which cost the Government over £13 million, have been complaining about the lack of lift access to the upper floors, which can be an obvious hindr Read more
02/11/2018 - 11:13
The GSD’s latest press release regarding the UK’s legalisation of the prescription of cannabis for medicinal use is both misleading and contradictory to their previous position on this important matter. Read more
02/11/2018 - 11:09
Later yesterday, Opposition MP Marlene Hassan Nahon issued the following:
Following the UK announcement that rules will be relaxed on medicinal cannabis products, I reiterate my call to Government to take serious action on making derivatives of the plant available for medicinal use here in Gibraltar also, for the benefit of our suffering patients. Read more
02/11/2018 - 11:08
The introduction of a new school bus service is announced by Government, it will come into operation next Monday. Read more
02/11/2018 - 11:07
Aneesha charitable trust says it is delighted to donate some of the proceeds from its flag day held on 21st Sept to Clubhouse Gibraltar, a charity which addresses real problems. Read more
02/11/2018 - 11:05
As the days go by, it looks like Brexit; with its reassurance from the UK in words at least for now; plus the role being played by our Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister who have come in for much praise from those in high places for their astute and intelligent handling of brexit matters; something which we take pride in; it looks like we are moving in a very positive direction. The desired factor now, for a tailor made relationship with the EU. Read more
02/11/2018 - 11:03
There are many things that I don’t understand. One of those things being the fascination of Halloween in Gibraltar. It really is a big thing. In America they have their family trick or treat parties where the whole community gets involved out on the streets, and it has been so for many years. In Britain it is a half hearted effort, which the churches are trying to ignore or some actively discourage. Read more