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Gibraltar police chief inspects British Virgin Islands force to bring it up to UK standards

GIBRALTAR’S police chief has spent two weeks inspecting the British Virgin Island’s law enforcement agencies to make sure they are up to UK standards. Commissioner...

EXCLUSIVE: Young businessman encourages local talent to take on Gibraltar startup adventure

A YOUNG entrepreneur from Gibraltar wants to bring together ‘creative people aged from 18 to 26’ to help make the most of their talent...

Gibraltar asks the public about ‘progressive’ move to give teens aged 16 the vote in elections

THE government said it is looking to lower the minimum age for voting to 16-years-old which would ‘align Gibraltar with numerous progressive democracies around...

Spain ramps up checks on British travellers at the Gibraltar border during Princess Anne’s visit to the Rock

LAND frontier police tightened controls to enter Spain from Gibraltar recently, as Anne, Princess Royal, visited Gibraltar for the Rock's literature festival, the HuffPost...

‘Infection control measures’ reviewed after flu outbreak at Gibraltar hospital ward

A WARD at Gibraltar’s main hospital is in the grips of an ‘unexpected’ early flu outbreak, forcing health chiefs to review ‘infection control measures’,...

Gibraltar praised as ‘reference model’ for sustainable ‘blue tourism’ after congress in Spain’s Andalucia

A GIBRALTAR expert was guest speaker at a conference in Spain on the making coastal tourism more sustainable, the government reported. Professor Clive Finlayson, Director...

Gibraltar government minister meets Main Street retailers to discuss ‘concerns and ideas’

PLANS to make Main Street ‘more attractive’ to shoppers are already underway between local businesses and a new government minister. Minister for Business Gemma Arias...

Three of Gibraltar’s young minds join others from overseas territories to thrash out solutions to their issues

THREE young people from Gibraltar met with others from remote British islands in the Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean to discuss their homelands’ issues. Anna Grech,...

Gibraltar minister gives visiting netball experts a tour as local organisers get ready for World Youth Cup in 2025

GIBRALTAR is getting ready to host the Netball World Youth Cup in 2025 for players under 21 years of age using its extensive facilities...

Two Gibraltar Regiment cooks win medals at the UK Forces’ version of Master Chef

TWO chefs from the Royal Gibraltar Regiment got bronze medals at a competition held in the Midlands to discover the best cook of the...

People living with disabilities and families can now see what help is available at new Gibraltar fair

A DISABILITY fair in December will show the public ‘the services available locally from the HM Government of Gibraltar and non-governmental organisations', the government...

New minister sets up mental health events in Gibraltar to mark international men’s Day

INTERNATIONAL men’s day in Gibraltar will this year focus on improving male mental health and raising awareness on their main issues in this day...

ROYAL VISIT: Princess Anne and Theresa May charm Gibraltar with their personal and political experience

ANNE, Princess Royal and former UK Prime Minister Theresa May were in and around Gibraltar on Saturday for the international literary festival. Anne, brother of...

Religious leaders in Gibraltar hold one minute silence for peace at government building

GIBRALTAR’S religious and political leaders held a one minute silence for peace at No.6 Convent Place after the Pope’s message to preserve the local...

DEATH RIDER: Footpath-riding motorcyclist drags dog to death from head injuries to owners’ horror

A JUVENILE who killed a dog while riding a motorbike along a footpath at speed in Gibraltar lost his driving licence at court recently. The...

King Charles III ‘deeply interested in Gibraltar’, says Deputy Chief Minister after London visit

KING Charles III ‘remains deeply interested in Gibraltar’, Deputy Chief Minister Joseph Garcia said after he met the British monarch in London. Garcia took part...

Man imprisoned for a year after taking £4,000 from four Gibraltar burglaries

A MAN who broke in and stole about £4,000 from three Gibraltar businesses during the last few months was sentenced to a year in...

Gibraltar readies for more EU talks as Pedro Sanchez returns as PM and Cameron becomes UK Foreign Secretary

THE successful vote of Pedro Sanchez as President of Spain with Catalan support and Cameron's return to the Cabinet as Foreign Secretary could boost...

Customs catch up with men as they try to load 20,000 cigarettes from Gibraltar

CUSTOMS arrested two Spaniards and seized 20,000 cigarettes just as they were about to load them onto a waiting boat at Catalan Bay car-park. The...

Moroccan Royal Family member visits after Gibraltar seals deal with Tangier for closer links

A MEMBER of Morocco’s Royal Family was in Gibraltar last week after the British territory signed a deal to expand trade, cultural and sporting...

Spain cracks down on post-Brexit 90-day rule as dozens of Brits are refused entry at the Gibraltar border

SPAIN is cracking down on the 90/180 day rule after denying entry to dozens of Brits at the Gibraltar border in a single day....

Chief Minister and governor attend ‘moving’ Gibraltar Remembrance Sunday event

GIBRALTAR’S Chief Minister Fabian Picardo described Remembrance Sunday as ‘moving’ as he lined up with local community leaders to pay homage to the war...

Sustainable business winner suggests school drop-offs make up much of the day traffic in Gibraltar

ORDINARY people in Gibraltar have the power to make a difference in the fight against climate change, the director of a company that won...

Social media history vlogger gets heritage award as he celebrates a year of his ‘Llanito’ online videos

A SOCIAL media video blogger is celebrating one year talking about the history of Gibraltar and the different spooky stories linked to different sites. Ryan...

Governor opens Gibraltar Parliament as Chief Minister delivers fiery speech in ‘undoubtedly’ last term

CHIEF Minister Fabian Picardo gave a fiery speech where he said it was ‘all-go for the GSLP/Liberal government’ as parliament opened Friday. He said that...

Pope Francis urges Gibraltar preserve interfaith respect as chief minister and governor visit Vatican

POPE Francis said Gibraltar’s harmony and respect among religions 'must be preserved’ as he met with its Chief Minister and Governor at the Vatican...

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