Letters

Check or checkmate:

SAYS CARMEN GOMEZ: Check involves a series of three moves available to the player, when he feels under attack. Checkmate is for the victor who knows the king has nowhere else to go without being captured and has lost. We are not under attack just yet and we have that important veto in our constitution in the case that we were. Read more

Tourist site shock!

Dear Sir,

I was shocked to see how dangerous and shabby this tourist site was when I took my family on a walk up the rock. Read more

Do a deal with the USA

Dear Sir,

How many times have I written that Gibraltar should try making a deal with the Americans, for example, allowing the U.S.A. to make a MINI base somewhere in the dockyard? Read more

HELP US TO HELP THEM SUPPORT GROUP

Dear Sir,

The Help us to Help them support group and the voice of Gibraltar group will like to wish Miss Zoe Gaduzo a happy retirement, Zoe has been an asset to the Laguna Estate Tenants Association whilst I was the chair person, she was always willing to help in any shape or form. Read more

The spread of Covid: deficient areas

Dear Sir,

If the Chief Minister and his team are really worried about the spread of Covid why don’t they look at the following deficient areas first. Read more

“I now know what occupies Bhatti’s mind”

Dear Sir,

Sohail Bhatti recently tweeted an article from the MiddleEastEye.Net on Israel and anti-Semitism, by Israeli journalist, Gideon Levy. I’d be the last person to attempt to gag anyone for expressing personal opinions on international (or local) affairs. However, Bhatti’s choice of tweet, when there are floods of burning international issues, raises troubling thoughts in my mind already pre-occupied by galloping spikes in anti-Semitism, globally. Read more

Old dockyard looks like disorganised junk yard

Dear Sir,

I remember the dockyard as being a well organized entity.

This was at the time when I was doing my apprenticeship and under the British government.

Today, and I am sorry to say, the dockyard looks like a very disorganized junk yard. What a shame.

What our government should have done is leased a portion of the yard to the Americans for them to have made a small mini base right at the entrance of the Mediterranean.  Read more

Gibraltar without ombudsman

Dear Sir,

We wish to bring to the attention of the public that Gibraltar has been without a Public Services Ombudsman for the last month. Read more