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Love cats? This sanctuary in Gibraltar is looking for volunteers to help rescue more felines on the Rock

A CAT sanctuary in Gibraltar’s Upper Town is on the lookout for more volunteers and donations as they try to rescue more abandoned felines. Susan Wink-Sampere wants to have a team of

28 Jan, 2024 @ 07:52

Animals·Gibraltar

Gibraltar’s new housing minister to tackle lack of CCTV and antisocial behaviour on the Rock’s estates

MINISTER for Housing in Gibraltar Pat Orfila discussed shed roof repairs, CCTV installations and antisocial behaviour with a public housing residents recently. Orfila, elected for the first time into government last October,

27 Jan, 2024 @ 13:40

Gibraltar

Gibraltar tax crackdown: British territory to make insurance and blockchain businesses ‘contribute fairly to the nation’s wellbeing’

AN update in tax law will make sure insurance and DLT blockchain businesses based in Gibraltar ‘contribute fairly to the nation’s well-being’, the government said. With record high interest rates creating more

27 Jan, 2024 @ 08:14

Business & Finance·Gibraltar·Other News

Olive Press January Winter Sale: 50% off subscriptions

WHAT’S going on in politics today? What are the latest law changes affecting expats? What are the travel trends for 2024 and where should I invest in property? If you’re not a

26 Jan, 2024 @ 13:44

Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

Face masks are no longer required at Gibraltar health facilities as flu and Covid cases drop

FACE masks ‘are no longer essential’ at Gibraltar’s health facilities, after numbers of Covid and flu cases dropped across the British territory. Director of Public Health Dr Helen Carter said she had

25 Jan, 2024 @ 13:45

Gibraltar·Health·Other News

Over 21% of 'thirty-somethings' are not vaccinated against COVID-19 in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Covid booster jabs are finally available in Gibraltar after delays in shipments from the UK

COVID boosters are finally at the Rock’s primary care centre for the over-50s or vulnerable people in the community from this Thursday. The Gibraltar Health Authority said that ‘the delay in receiving

25 Jan, 2024 @ 07:34

Gibraltar·Health·Other News

Gibraltar-Spain EU treaty latest: Talks resume in Brussels as deputy leader of the Rock says ‘he is prepared for a no deal’ – but warns it would have ‘serious consequences’

DEPUTY Chief Minister of Gibraltar Joseph Garcia admitted ‘there are some lines we cannot cross’ as he visited Brussels during the latest round of EU treaty talks. British and European Union diplomats

24 Jan, 2024 @ 15:33

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Plans for new energy storage batteries could prevent future power cuts in Gibraltar, say experts

PLANS to set up energy storage batteries at the North Mole Power Station could prevent future power cuts in Gibraltar. The ten new prefabricated containers would be installed south of the power

22 Jan, 2024 @ 08:03

Gibraltar

Stop flushing wet wipes! Gibraltar waste company sounds the alarm after removing 80 TONNES of wipes from ONE pumping station

THE flushing of wet wipes is ‘a major issue’ in Gibraltar as they often wash up later on local beaches and further afield in Spain. Carlito Buhagiar, of the companies Wastage Products

21 Jan, 2024 @ 08:05

Gibraltar

Army Judo team does Gibraltar proud with their latest medal haul

GIBRALTAR’S local regiment has once again outdone itself by coming home from the Army Judo Championships with a haul of medals. Ethaniel Jeffries-Mor reinstated his position as Army Heavyweight Masters Champion beating

20 Jan, 2024 @ 12:44

Gibraltar·Sport

People are not changing their lifestyles ‘quickly enough’ in the battle against climate catastrophe, warns Gibraltar’s environment minister

A GIBRALTAR minister chaired an online meeting of 100 politicians and academics to ask them, ‘the climate is changing, why aren’t we?’. Minister for the Environment and Sustainability John Cortes talked to

20 Jan, 2024 @ 12:02

Gibraltar

Moroccan art exhibition comes to Gibraltar as the Rock forges closer ties with its African neighbour

A NEW exhibition will showcase revealing Moroccan art in Gibraltar as the Rock continues to extend contacts with its southern neighbour. Gibraltar Cultural Services teamed up with the Gallery Kent Tangier and

20 Jan, 2024 @ 08:45

Gibraltar·La Cultura·Other News

Moroccan art exhibition comes to Gibraltar as the Rock forges closer ties with its African neighbour

20 Jan, 2024 @ 08:45

Gibraltar·La Cultura·Other News

Gibraltar Scouts will host the European Mini Jamboree for small nations for the first time

SCOUTS and guides groups in Gibraltar are getting ready to host the fifth European Mini Jamboree for small nations for the first time. The week-long camp will take place from July 28

19 Jan, 2024 @ 14:28

Gibraltar

Boss of €30m narco clan known as ‘the Chestnuts’ is jailed for six years: How ‘idolised’ Antonio Tejon, 43, avoided a serious prison term after ‘historic’ trial in southern Spain

A NOTORIOUS drug kingpin has been sentenced to over six years in prison after the largest trial against drug trafficking in Spain’s history. Antonio Tejon, leader of the ‘Chestnut’ smuggling clan –

19 Jan, 2024 @ 11:09

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

Church of Scotland sells its only building in Gibraltar for £1.3million following decline in followers on the Rock

THE Church of Scotland has sold its only church building in the British territory of Gibraltar for £1.3 million after people stopped attending services. It marked the end of an era for

19 Jan, 2024 @ 08:38

Gibraltar

Weather warning for Gibraltar: Gusts of up to 100km/hr, showers and thunderstorms are predicted for Friday

GALE FORCE wind gusts of close to 100km/h, showers and thunderstorms could blast into Gibraltar throughout Friday, weather forecasters warned. Gibraltar’s Met Office predicted the arrival of the gale force winds between

18 Jan, 2024 @ 16:37

Gibraltar·Other News·Weather

Human remains of British sailor, 18, could be under a car park in Gibraltar: Police begin new dig some 37 years after he vanished

A TEAM of eight UK police officers have started digging up a new plot in hopes of finding the remains of sailor Simon Parkes who disappeared in Gibraltar 37 years ago. The

18 Jan, 2024 @ 08:16

Gibraltar

Britain vows to stand by Gibraltar in post-Brexit treaty talks with Spain and will support the Rock’s access to EU markets

BRITAIN has vowed to be ‘steadfast in its support for Gibraltar’ during ongoing EU treaty talks while stating that other overseas territories have been ‘significantly affected’ by Brexit. The statements form part

18 Jan, 2024 @ 07:40

Gibraltar·London

OPEN FOR SERVICE: Health minister congratulates team on the stunning new hospital in Gibraltar

IT was back in 2008 that British surgeon David Deardon first aspired to open a private hospital in Gibraltar. Now, 15 years later, his hard work and planning has finally seen the

17 Jan, 2024 @ 15:28

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Health·Other News

Spanish border guards are blamed for hours-long delays at the Gibraltar frontier crossing this week

LONG land frontier delays of two-wheeled vehicles that caused commuter anger this week were caused by Spanish border guards, the Government of Gibraltar said. Spanish newspaper Europa Sur had reported the Borders

17 Jan, 2024 @ 15:16

Gibraltar

Woman facing trial in Gibraltar for £3 million fraud after allegedly putting cheques into her own bank account

NEARLY 400 people have been summoned by a Gibraltar court for jury service ahead of a £3 million fraud case. Gillian Balban of Varyl Begg Estate is facing four counts of fraud

17 Jan, 2024 @ 08:11

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Other News

Sotogrande Beach With Gibraltar In Background Flickr Gailhampshire

Gibraltar on high-alert for plastic pellets washing up on its beaches after sightings were reported in nearby Tarifa

THE recent environmental crisis on the shores of northern Spain, marked by the spill of plastic pellets into the ocean, has prompted immediate action from authorities in Gibraltar and Malaga. Gibraltar’s Department

16 Jan, 2024 @ 09:30

Environment·Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga

New Gibraltar minister continues to work occasional shifts with his former ambulance service colleagues

A GIBRALTAR minister is continuing to take occasional shifts with his beloved ambulance service three months after being voted into government. Minister for Sports, Industrial Relations and Civil Contingencies Leslie Bruzon took

16 Jan, 2024 @ 09:09

Gibraltar

Last chance to enjoy 50% off the Olive Press’s online subscriptions as New Year deal ends TOMORROW

Dear Olive Press readers online, You only have until tomorrow to take advantage of our special New Year sale with an incredible 50% off the first year of our subscription packages. From

15 Jan, 2024 @ 13:08

Andalucia·Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

Female ‘mentorship’ programme returns to Gibraltar: Dozens of women to receive leadership and management training from the government

A FIFTH cycle of the Gibraltar government’s mentorship programme that has already given over 100 women leadership and management training, will run as from next week. The programme aims to ‘support women’s

14 Jan, 2024 @ 09:31

Gibraltar

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