Letters

No room for Action for Housing

Dear Sir,

Due to the non-availability of meeting rooms at the John Mackintosh Hall on account of urgent use for other events including the Island Games, Action for Housing will not be meeting at their usual venue until Monday 29th July 2019. 

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No room for Action for Housing

Dear Sir,

Due to the non-availability of meeting rooms at the John Mackintosh Hall on account of urgent use for other events including the Island Games, Action for Housing will not be meeting at their usual venue until Monday 29th July 2019. 

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To whom it may concern

Dear Sir,

Just a thank you note to the GHA for the well run hospital under its responsibility.

I have been for a month a patient at the wards John and Capt. Murchison and I must say that both professionals and future qualified nursing personnel, have a very pleasant attitude towards the sometimes “difficult” patient.  Read more

Llanito, Yanito or Gianito? Gibraltarian actually

Dear Sir,

Llanito. The name Llanito has no place in the Gibraltarian dialect. The letter LL is purely Castilian, pronounced LY, and rarely if ever used in Andalusia.

The LL is as alien in Gibraltar as speaking with a lisp.  Read more

Thanks from Breast Cancer Support

Dear Sir,

Breast Cancer Support Gibraltar would like to thank you all for your very generous donation of the beautiful handmade "Love Pillows" and "Drainage Bags" which will make a real difference to breast cancer patients and survivors. Your hard work is very much appreciated.  Read more

TOGETHER GIBRALTAR CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO BE COHESIVE ON ITS GREEN AGENDA

Dear Sir,

In the midst of a climate emergency and on International Environment Day, Together Gibraltar is alarmed to learn of the progression of the plans of hundreds of parking spaces being built under the comprehensive schools, not only an environmental, but a formidable security risk.  Read more

Teachers' claim

Dear Sir,

Gibraltar NASUWT would like to thank the Chief Minister for his appreciative words towards teachers as expressed in 'Direct Democracy’ programme on GBC; describing them as being ‘…a hugely important part of all of our lives.’ Most welcoming was his stated disappointment at the ‘..social media debate of a lot of people being very deprecating about teachers.’  Read more

What do the landlords mean by a 'measured response'?

Dear Sir,

We have read with some interest the declaration of the newly formed Gibraltar Landlord Association whose main aim appears to be that of bringing about a “quick and measured” response to the issue of “Rent Control”. We wonder what they mean by a “measured response”?  Read more