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‘HUMBLING’: Gibraltar eye doctor helps out Guatemalan children get glasses on top London hospital charity trip

AN eye specialist from Gibraltar has said she was humbled by taking part in a non-profit trip with a world-famous London eye hospital testing the

24 May, 2023 @ 08:30

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UK’s Young Shakespeare Company puts on ‘Hamlet’ for over 2,500 students from Gibraltar schools

THE Young Shakespeare Company kept over 2,500 students from Gibraltar’s upper primary and secondary school on the edge of their seats last week. The UK

23 May, 2023 @ 16:44

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Gibraltar Year 12 student wins prize for her creative writing in competition with three other countries

AN A-LEVEL student from Westside School won a trophy for her storytelling skills after local judge Jonathan Pizzaro praised her ‘strong sense of place’. Angelina

23 May, 2023 @ 15:11

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Gibraltar man who drove into wall at almost four times drink drive limit jailed

A GIBRALTAR man who drove a vehicle into a wall while nearly four times over the drink driving limit will spend three months in prison.

22 May, 2023 @ 14:47

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Gibraltar leads charge for British territories’ nature at environment ministers online council meeting

GIBRALTAR helped members of the British family of nations boost their nature at last week’s council of Environment Ministers of overseas territories. The Rock’s minister

22 May, 2023 @ 14:13

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Scientists converge on Gibraltar University to work out how to preserve ‘unique’ Windmill Hill Flats

SCIENTISTS from around the globe took part in a two-day workshop at the University of Gibraltar on how best to preserve Windmill Hill Flats. Minister

20 May, 2023 @ 09:00

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WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Never before seen photo of John and Yoko sparks life into missing Gibraltar wedding pictures mystery

FRESH life has been breathed into a cold case involving some of the most iconic photographs in rock and roll history. A mysterious letter arrived

19 May, 2023 @ 19:00

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New minor injury unit slashes waiting times for about half of A&E patients at Gibraltar hospital

A NEW system of treating people with minor injuries in Gibraltar in a separate queue has slashed waiting times at the A&E ward of St

19 May, 2023 @ 14:50

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Gibraltar signs up to Leipzig declaration to make cycling a mode of transport for all at annual summit

GIBRALTAR’S transport minister Paul Balban joined political leaders from across Europe in Leipzig, Germany to discuss how to promote cycling in cities recently. Balban, a

19 May, 2023 @ 13:48

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Gibraltar’s financial crime unit attributes Project Nexus outreach for rise in money laundering reports

BANKS declared more suspicious activity reports (SARs) in 2022 than the year before, the Gibraltar Financial Intelligence Unit (GFIU) revealed in its annual report. The

19 May, 2023 @ 09:00

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Lightning bolts, torrential rain and high winds shake Gibraltar, flooding streets and buildings

TORRENTIAL rain, high winds, lightning strikes and hail on Thursday afternoon had people in Gibraltar running for cover as rockfalls caused chaos on the Upper

18 May, 2023 @ 19:24

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Young man says he is ‘extremely surprised’ after taking £3,000 first prize at Gibraltar art competition

THE young local man who took the £3,000 first prize and best painting award at the Spring Visual Arts competition has opened up about he

18 May, 2023 @ 15:41

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WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Never before seen photo of John and Yoko sparks life into missing Gibraltar wedding pictures mystery

FRESH life has been breathed into a cold case involving some of the most iconic photographs in rock and roll history. A mysterious letter arrived

18 May, 2023 @ 12:45

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University of Cambridge professor analyses Gibraltar’s unique language of Llanito in new study

A CAMBRIDGE University professor met with Gibraltar’s National Book Council to talk about working together on highlighting the importance of the local language. Professor Laura

13 May, 2023 @ 08:31

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Contractors give new date of June 16 for full removal of OS 35 shipwreck off Gibraltar’s coast

THE Dutch company employed by owners of the OS 35 to remove the shipwreck from Gibraltar’s coast will only be able to complete the job

12 May, 2023 @ 14:57

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Elderly and vulnerable people get more time to get COVID-19 boosters after outbreak kills two

ELDERLY and vulnerable people will get the chance to continue to get COVID-19 boosters in Gibraltar after a UK regulator approved their use. The Rock’s

12 May, 2023 @ 09:30

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Gibraltar university partners with ferry company FRS to train staff and give students job placements

GIBRALTAR’S university has signed a deal with a major ferry company to train professionals and put its maritime academy students on job placements. The partnership

11 May, 2023 @ 16:59

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Gibraltar gets its own coat of arms at Speaker’s House in London as it attends meetings with British territories

SPEAKER of the UK House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle unveiled a Gibraltar coat of arms in his Westminster office before a series of meetings

11 May, 2023 @ 15:48

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Police foil petrol bomb plot on Gibraltar governor’s home only to find they were fizzy drink bottles

A MAN accused of making two bomb hoaxes at the Convent will get a mental health check after police found his ‘petrol bombs’ were actually

11 May, 2023 @ 09:15

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UK-wide Met Office strike closes down Gibraltar airport on Wednesday, diverting three flights to Malaga

A STRIKE by Met Office workers closed down Gibraltar airport on Wednesday, diverting all UK flights to Malaga and cancelling all departures from the Rock.

11 May, 2023 @ 09:00

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Judges, magistrates and police officers get expert teaching before new domestic abuse law comes into effect

JUDGES, magistrates and police officers have been training up to get ready for the new Domestic Abuse Act to come into force in Gibraltar later

10 May, 2023 @ 15:48

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World famous singer Paul Armin Edelmann to combine song with poetry in Gibraltar’s Convent Ballroom

WORLD class Austrian baretone singer Paul Armin Edelmann will perform some of classical music’s greatest hits in Gibraltar. Edelmann will be accompanied on the piano

10 May, 2023 @ 09:00

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Gibraltar book council looks at getting own stand at London Book Fair after April visit

GIBRALTAR could have a stand at the next London Book Fair after members of its National Book Council visited this year’s event. Davina Barbara of

10 May, 2023 @ 08:30

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UK’s Young Shakespeare Company visits Gibraltar to perform ‘Hamlet’ for 2,000 schoolchildren

PROFESSIONAL actors from UK’s Young Shakespeare Company will be performing Hamlet for over 2,000 schoolchildren in Gibraltar during mid-May. Gibraltar Cultural Services (GCS) has partnered

9 May, 2023 @ 16:18

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Cultural and business leaders expand Gibraltar’s connection with US sister city of Raleigh, capital of North Carolina

CULTURAL and business leaders from Gibraltar have visited its US sister city of Raleigh, capital of the state of North Carolina. During the visit, professional

9 May, 2023 @ 15:09

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Gibraltar starts tender process for delayed sewage plant destined for Europa Point

PLANS for a new sewage water treatment plant in Gibraltar are going ahead at a site close to Europa Point. The government opened the tender

7 May, 2023 @ 08:38

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