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Spanish police catch narcos dumping drugs into the Strait of Gibraltar and seize almost seven tonnes

THE Guardia Civil has seized almost seven tonnes of hashish after stopping two drug shipments in the Strait of Gibraltar. The operation took place over

17 Sep, 2025 @ 15:13

Andalucia·Cadiz·Costa del Sol·crime·Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

‘The Rock must not win while the Campo loses’: British ambassador grilled by Andalucian mayors on Gibraltar deal during whistlestop tour

THE British ambassador to Spain received a grilling from regional mayors yesterday over the uncertainty surrounding Gibraltar’s post-Brexit future during a tour of southern Spain.

16 Sep, 2025 @ 18:45

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead

Moroccan child with hypothermia is rescued from interior of refrigerated truck at major port in southern Spain

Gibraltar blackout: Contractors working on new £1.8bn data centre blamed; power to return from 7pm

GIBRALTAR has suffered a total power outage this afternoon not dissimilar to the one that shook Spain in April this year. Sources have confirmed to

16 Sep, 2025 @ 16:41

Gibraltar·Lead

‘It’s ludicrous’: British ‘troublemaker’ charged with terrorism offence in Gibraltar denies he ‘supports Hamas’

A BRITISH resident in Gibraltar has branded his terrorism charge as ‘ludicrous’ after being arrested for carrying a pro-Hamas placard on the Rock’s National Day.

13 Sep, 2025 @ 16:06

Gibraltar·Lead

EU-Gibraltar agreement to usher in era of new prices – ‘Somethings will be more expensive, others cheaper’ as Rock celebrates National Day

FABIAN Picardo has warned that the incoming new agreement with the EU will see prices changes in Gibraltar – ‘but there will always be a

11 Sep, 2025 @ 15:17

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Congestion nightmare could one day be over for Gibraltar cross-border workers as dedicated high-speed bus service in the works

THE Campo de Gibraltar is set to get its first rapid bus transit system using high-speed electric buses operating on dedicated lanes to bypass traffic.

6 Sep, 2025 @ 12:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar announces huge £1.8bn AI data centre that will ‘help diversify economy beyond finance and gaming’

GIBRALTAR has announced plans for a £1.8 billion data centre that will become one of Europe’s largest facilities when completed in 2033. The 250-megawatt facility

5 Sep, 2025 @ 15:00

Business & Finance·Gibraltar·Lead

President Pedro Sanchez and Sir Keir Starmer, Chris Ratcliffe:EPA

UK’s Keir Starmer and Spain’s Pedro Sanchez meet in London today as Gibraltar deal paves way to sign historic partnership

BRITISH Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez are meeting in London today to sign the first major bilateral agreement between the two

3 Sep, 2025 @ 10:43

Lead·Politics

Gibraltar faces possible hard border with Spain for months as frontier removal date penciled in for 2026

GIBRALTAR is facing the prospect of a hard border with Spain for a number of months while the agreement to remove the border awaits ratification.

25 Aug, 2025 @ 16:15

Gibraltar·Lead·National News

Warning for Gibraltar: Beachgoers ordered out of the water in La Linea after dangerous ‘blue dragons’ discovered

THE sea at La Línea’s Santa Bárbara beach has been declared off-limits after several rare but venomous ‘blue dragons’ were discovered in the shallows. The

18 Aug, 2025 @ 11:17

Cadiz·Gibraltar·Lead

Chaos and cancellations at Gibraltar airport as burst water pipe forces several-hour shut down

Travellers faced chaos at Gibraltar airport on Saturday morning after a high-pressure water main burst and flooded the terminal building. The incident struck in the

18 Aug, 2025 @ 10:10

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar teens arrested in Spain after sneaking into long-closed Tivoli amusement park

TWO 16-year-old Gibraltarians have been caught breaking into Benalmadena’s long-shuttered Tivoli World amusement park in the early hours. Security cameras picked them up forcing open

11 Aug, 2025 @ 16:03

Costa del Sol·Gibraltar·Lead

Sir Jeremy Hunt headlines Gibunco Gibraltar Literary Festival

CONSERVATIVE MP and former Chancellor and Foreign Secretary, Sir Jeremy Hunt will headline the Gibunco Gibraltar Literary Festival (GGLF), as announced Wednesday by the Gibraltar

5 Aug, 2025 @ 12:17

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar’s iconic Europa Point restaurant faces demolition for university classrooms

GIBRALTAR’S Bistro Point restaurant, perched at Europa Point with commanding views across the Straits to Africa, is set to be demolished to make way for

26 Jul, 2025 @ 12:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar’s chief minister accused of helping ‘someone close to him’ jump housing queue after their marriage broke down

GIBRALTAR’S Chief Minister has been accused of intervening in government housing allocations to help someone ‘close’ to him jump the queue, The allegation, from pressure

26 Jul, 2025 @ 09:00

Gibraltar·Lead

La Linea mayor: Spanish police carrying out dual checks at Gibraltar airport once treaty is signed ‘doesn’t make sense’

THE mayor of La Linea has cast doubt on whether Spanish police will actually carry out double passport checks on passengers arriving at Gibraltar airport

25 Jul, 2025 @ 18:31

Gibraltar·Lead·National News

Gibraltar woman charged with making child abuse image and sharing them in message groups

A 35-year-old Gibraltar woman has been charged with multiple offences relating to indecent images of children following an extensive police investigation. Sarah-Anne Mary Noguera appeared

25 Jul, 2025 @ 15:37

Gibraltar·Lead

Spain to finally recognise Gibraltar airport — and unlock ‘up to 20,000 passengers daily’ says mayor

GIBRALTAR airport could be welcoming up to 20,000 passengers a day after Spain agreed to formally recognise the airstrip and treat it as part of

23 Jul, 2025 @ 18:45

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead

IN PICTURES: Spanish frigate escorts largest aircraft carrier in the world past Gibraltar as US strike group heads east

THE world’s largest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, passed through the Strait of Gibraltar on Saturday as it headed for

21 Jul, 2025 @ 09:48

Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

Ex-Gibraltar police chief claims vindication as audit reveals £2m pay-offs to outgoing officers

GIBRALTAR’S political turmoil has deepened following explosive revelations that the government authorised nearly £2 million in taxpayer money to outgoing police officers. The move has

19 Jul, 2025 @ 14:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Damning report reveals Gibraltar’s system of patronage as £13m handed out to ‘loyalists’

THE long-awaited Public Auditor’s report has finally landed – and its impact triggered an earthquake that has shaken the Rock to its core. While nominally

18 Jul, 2025 @ 18:25

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar removed from EU ‘grey list’ for money laundering – scuppering last-minute bid from Spain’s far-right

GIBRALTAR has been cleared for removal from the EU’s financial ‘grey list’ after the European Parliament rejected a last-ditch attempt by Spain’s far-right Vox party

9 Jul, 2025 @ 16:15

Suspected salmonella outbreak declared in Madrid: Two people are hospitalised and 15 others affected after eating contaminated truffle sauce at award-winning burger restaurant

Wave of salmonella poisonings hit Gibraltar: Authorities hunting for common source

HEALTH authorities in Gibraltar are investigating a spike in salmonella food poisoning cases as they race to identify a potential common source behind the outbreak.

7 Jul, 2025 @ 13:11

Gibraltar·Health·Lead

MULLINS IT OVER: Everyone loses over Gibraltar – but the monkeys couldn’t care less

By Charlie Mullins READING the headline in the Olive Press – Surrender or Triumph I can’t help but come to the conclusion that like all

6 Jul, 2025 @ 11:45

Columnists·Gibraltar·Lead

Spain envisions its own terminal at Gibraltar airport in a ‘joint hub of over 120,000 people’

SPAIN is exploring plans to build its own passenger terminal at Gibraltar airport as part of proposals to create a cross-border transport hub serving more

25 Jun, 2025 @ 18:00

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Spain’s La Linea to expand vital transport link as Gibraltar deal expected to turbo charge growth

La Línea is pressing ahead with a major road expansion project as the border town prepares for an expected economic boom from the long-awaited Gibraltar

25 Jun, 2025 @ 15:30

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead