18/11/2019 - 11:50
The Abortion referendum on the 19 March next year or in 3 months time will mark a huge change in social thinking and our progression as a society. Though not everyone thinks that way particularly those people on the other side of the abortion debate.
This report will take no side or discuss the merits of the issue itself. Although I will say that personally, my progressive mind is probably an indication of my opinion on the debate. Read more
18/11/2019 - 11:48
Parliament lift poised to proceed on western side.
The Government is poised to refurbish the Gibraltar Parliament and provide lift access to the building. This has come about following discussions with a philanthropic entity in Gibraltar that has expressed an interest in developing this as one of their projects. Read more
15/11/2019 - 11:06
CEREMONIAL OPENING OF PARLIAMENT
Because it is clear that even as we celebrate 100 years since the end of the first world war, 75 years since Victory in Europe and 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the hard right is alive and kicking in Europe, said Chief Minister Fabian Picardo at the ceremonial opening at Parliament yesterday. Read more
15/11/2019 - 11:04
CEREMONIAL OPENING OF PARLIAMENT
It is good to be back in the House. The last time I was here was 16 years ago on the opposite benches next to Sir Peter Caruana. It has not been an easy return. There have been detours, highs and lows along the way but I was hopeful of making a renewed contribution and I am grateful to GSD members – firstly – for having put their trust in me in 2017 and the electorate at large for having returned me to Parliament, said Opposition leader Keith Azopardi in parliament yesterday. Read more
15/11/2019 - 11:04
The new executive of Together Gibraltar is formed by Jackie Anderson, Christiana Ballester, Benjy Cuby, Daniel Ghio, Nabila Gomez, Neil Hayes, Ivan Hernandez, Kamlesh Khubchand, Isaac Massias, John Montegriffo, Jordan Perez, Erica Pozo, Craig Sacarello, Neil Samtani, Tamsin Suarez and Michelle Trinidad. Read more
15/11/2019 - 11:03
by Carmen Gomez
EXTRACT FROM ARTICLE:
The message at present due to the political situation in Spain is that Gibraltar must not drop its guard. I suggest that one way of doing this, is to make sure that we do not have a repetition of the “flag incident” which involved a member of Vox; or for that matter any other similar act; which not only distresses our community, but demeans and embarrasses us; as it portrays us as being incapable of defending our home. Read more
14/11/2019 - 10:42
The Gibraltar Morocco Business Association will be represented in the forthcoming MEDays Forum being held to 16th November in Tangier. Both Mr. Steven Marin and Mr. Brahim Krikaz have been invited to attend various forums and specifically those workshops were discussion on Brexit, and what impacts and what opportunities for Africa. Read more
14/11/2019 - 10:41
A 38 year old male was arrested yesterday by RGP Firearms Officers after being seen by members of the public riding a motorcycle, whilst carrying what was suspected to be a firearm at Waterport Road.
The suspected firearm was found to be a replica sub machine gun and he was subsequently arrested for conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace. Read more
14/11/2019 - 10:41
There will be a 21 Royal Gun Salute to mark the occasion of the 71th birthday of His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales. Read more
