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Electric taxi that mines crypto as it rides looks to start up in Gibraltar by 2024

A FUTURISTIC electric taxi service that uses ultra-modern vehicles designed in Israel could be up and running in Gibraltar by 2024, its promoter said. ETIOCA presented the electric taxi at the Sunborn

18 Feb, 2023 @ 09:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar urges young people to help represent its views in Commonwealth activities

DEPUTY Chief Minister of Gibraltar Joseph Garcia urged young people to play their part in growing links with the Commonwealth. Garcia gave a speech at Westside School encouraging Year 12 students at

17 Feb, 2023 @ 16:12

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Gibraltar leader relates to ‘personal toll’ of politics as Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon resigns

CHIEF Minister of Gibraltar Fabian Picardo sent his ‘best wishes’ to Nicola Sturgeon as she stepped down as First Minister of Scotland. Sturgeon said she was stepping down after eight years leading

17 Feb, 2023 @ 09:20

Gibraltar·Lead

Two years in prison for Gibraltar man who hit woman so hard he knocked out her dental crowns

A MAN who grabbed a woman by the breast and then hit her so hard he knocked out her dental crowns will spend two years behind bars at Gibraltar’s prison. Mohamed El

17 Feb, 2023 @ 09:00

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

EXCLUSIVE: Gibraltar band Taxi look to tour and release EP under former name Melon Diesel

THE future is ‘bright’ for the revived Gibraltarian band ‘Taxi’ that rocked the Sunborn Hotel during four nights at the start of its rebirth this year. Its frontman Dylan Ferro says that

17 Feb, 2023 @ 08:45

Barcelona·Catalunya·Gibraltar·Lead·Madrid

Gibraltar police and fire service to move to new residential and park development at Rooke site

GIBRALTAR’S police and fire service will move their headquarters to a new development at the old Rooke site which will include residential buildings and parks. Developer Carlton Properties will build the new

15 Feb, 2023 @ 09:15

Gibraltar·Lead·Other News·Property

Elderly pensioner on moped smashes into pram at Gibraltar zebra crossing, gets month-long driving ban

A COURT banned an elderly pensioner from driving in Gibraltar after she mowed down a pram with a baby in it at a zebra crossing. Christine Trico, 73, of Europort Avenue, drove

15 Feb, 2023 @ 08:50

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Gibraltar customs warn of nitrous oxide ‘legal high’ after seizing 120 canisters at land border

AUTHORITIES in Gibraltar warned about the dangers of nitrous oxide after customs stopped a car crossing the frontier with 120 canisters of the legal drug habitually inhaled by young people. Officers at

13 Feb, 2023 @ 15:49

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar slams Spanish press for ‘ludicrous’ claims it was going soft on tobacco smuggling

GIBRALTAR hit back at Spanish press reports it was going soft on tobacco smuggling and said it was keeping to a 2018 agreement to keep its prices 32% less than Spain. Chief

13 Feb, 2023 @ 15:16

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Gibraltar flags fly at half mast for its surgeon and other Turkey and Syria quake victims

GIBRALTAR flew its flags at half mast on Monday to mourn the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, including a locally-based surgeon who died in the tragedy. Chief Minister Fabian

13 Feb, 2023 @ 14:34

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar port denies press reports in Spain that it is refuelling Russian ships

GIBRALTAR’S port denied Spanish press reports that it was refuelling Russian ships and said it was ‘applying stricter rules than any EU or UK port’. The Spanish press reports alleged that Russia

10 Feb, 2023 @ 16:43

Gibraltar·Lead

New ‘Llanito’ prize at Gibraltar short story competition will ‘help promote unique language’, government says

GIBRALTAR’S cultural bosses have now included a prize for a short story in their own ‘Llanito’ Spanglish fusion for a competition launched earlier this year. Gibraltar Cultural Services included the new prize

9 Feb, 2023 @ 15:26

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar customs officers locate secret cocaine stash in the hull of a passing cargo ship

CUSTOMS officers discovered six large packages containing 172 kilos of cocaine hidden in the water intake of a ship that was passing through Gibraltar. A local company that was doing a routine

9 Feb, 2023 @ 14:08

Gibraltar·Lead

Gale force winds and five metre waves to smash into Gibraltar over next days, weather experts warn

WEATHER experts have warned Gibraltar residents that gale force winds smashing into the Rock could carry ‘a risk of flying debris’. MeteoGib said that easterly ‘Levante’ winds would blow with incredible force

9 Feb, 2023 @ 13:22

Gibraltar·Lead

Authorities agree to move ahead with electric vehicle charging points across Gibraltar to fight climate change

PLANS to roll out charging points for electric vehicles across Gibraltar are going ahead after a government-wide meeting to push towards carbon neutrality. Deputy Chief Minister Joseph Garcia chaired the Gibraltar Net

9 Feb, 2023 @ 09:00

Environment·Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

Youth service reaches out to the public to discuss three year plan as it opens a mental health exhibition

GIBRALTAR’S youth service is planning meetings with the wider public ‘to get informed, discuss and identify the needs of young people’, it said in a statement. This week, the Youth Service held

8 Feb, 2023 @ 15:49

Gibraltar·Lead

Teenagers collect 80 kilos of rubbish from Gibraltar’s secret beach beside the runway

VOLUNTEERS from the Nautilus Project collected 80kg of rubbish during a clean-up of the fenced-off beach on the eastern end of Gibraltar’s runway recently. The Ministry of Defence invited the NGO so

8 Feb, 2023 @ 14:31

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar leader blasts customs Eastern Beach landing as ‘most serious and dangerous incident’ in years

GIBRALTAR’S Chief Minister has declared the Eastern Beach landing by Spain’s customs officers ‘the most serious and dangerous incident for many years’ and ‘a gross violation of British sovereignty’. Customs officers chasing

3 Feb, 2023 @ 19:01

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar’s answer to TED talks, Gibtalks, offers this weekend 17 speakers from diverse areas of life

GIBTALKS, Gibraltar’s version of the globally popular TED talks will be held over this coming weekend at John Mackintosh Hall with 17 local speakers. The eighth edition of TED talks will take

3 Feb, 2023 @ 17:57

Gibraltar·Lead

SHOTS FIRED: Spanish customs injured by stones while chasing smugglers onto Gibraltar beach

SPANISH customs officers who scrambled onto a Gibraltar beach chasing smugglers allegedly fired shots as they were pelted by rocks, a social media video showed. Two Spanish customs agents were injured in

3 Feb, 2023 @ 16:20

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar speakers to take part in climate change conference at Sunborn Hotel in March

LEADING environmentalists from Gibraltar will be speaking in a conference and wine gala dinner at the Rock’s own Sunborn floating hotel on March 16. The Planet Future Foundation, an international non-profit organisation

3 Feb, 2023 @ 12:32

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar Government releases pictures of exciting new elderly home pre-made in China

PHOTOS of the new care home put together like Lego from modules built in China show the amazing facilities elderly people from Gibraltar will soon enjoy. The new elderly home is almost

2 Feb, 2023 @ 13:54

Gibraltar·Lead

Police in Gibraltar find teenager missing since Monday ‘safe and well’ in Upper Town location

POLICE in Gibraltar have found a 13-year-old girl safe and well on Thursday morning who was missing since she left school on Monday. The Royal Gibraltar Police raised the alarm on Tuesday

2 Feb, 2023 @ 12:55

Gibraltar·Lead

New Gibraltar nature reserve website offers more options than ever before for international visitors

THE Gibraltar Nature Reserve has launched its own website to sell tickets and promote what it offers as part of the government’s pandemic recovery plan. The Department of the Environment said it

2 Feb, 2023 @ 09:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar Government hits back at Chamber of Commerce over new union recognition law

THE Gibraltar Government has denied Chamber of Commerce complaints that it was not consulted on this week’s updating of trade union regulations. The new rules force all private companies to recognise the

1 Feb, 2023 @ 16:10

Gibraltar·Lead

What are you getting your loved ones for Valentine’s day?

We are always on the look out for something lovely to give our loved ones on Valentines Day… but forget chocolates, candles or underwear! This year why not give your lover the

1 Feb, 2023 @ 12:47

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