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Gibraltar budget 2021 confirms 2.5% corporate tax increase

Katherine Brook - 26 Jul, 2021 @ 16:15

CORPORATE tax will be increased to 12.5% in Gibraltar following a ‘revenue wrecking’ pandemic. In July’s 2021 Budget speech, Chief Minister Fabian Picardo announced a...

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BREAKING: NO ACTIVE CASES of COVID-19 in Gibraltar

Diexter Thomas - 17 Jun, 2020 @ 12:59

The Chief Minister of Gibraltar announced on social media that the number of active COVID-19 cases on the Rock has finally reached zero in phase four.

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Gibraltar’s bathing season starts today in Phase Four of ‘Unlock the Rock’

Diexter Thomas - 16 Jun, 2020 @ 16:43

Phase four kicks off Gibraltar's bathing season, contact tracing and antibody testing to the whole population while active cases decrease to two.

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Gibraltar hopes to completely ‘unlock the Rock’ by August in phased plan

Diexter Thomas - 11 May, 2020 @ 20:04

A phased plan to 'Unlock the Rock' from the COVID-19 lockdown which has seen 147 confirmed cases in the territory was unveiled today by the Chief Minister.

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Gibraltar takes far-right party VOX to court in Spain for ‘inciting hatred’ towards the Rock

John Culatto - 19 Dec, 2019 @ 18:55

FOUR leaders of the Spanish VOX party might need to answer to their own Spanish law courts on incitement to hatred charges.

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FABIAN PICARDO INTERVIEW: ‘I’ve met the new dawn’

Tom Powell - 25 Nov, 2015 @ 12:43

Four years after taking charge of Gibraltar, Chief Minister Fabian Picardo tells Tom Powell his proudest achievement, one regret and why Gibraltar doesn’t need a Podemos or UKIP

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Gibraltar’s Chief Minister welcomes students at two brand new schools

Staff Reporter - 5 Sep, 2015 @ 15:44

Fabian Picardo and Minister for Education Gilbert Licudi welcomed the pupils

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Double joy for Gibraltar’s Chief Minister: Second son born on same day as royal baby

Karl Smallman - 2 May, 2015 @ 14:52

Fabian Picardo has sent a message of congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the very same day that his own son was born

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Gibraltar to open its own university

Jacqueline Fanchini (Reporter) - 21 Oct, 2014 @ 09:00

The new University of Gibraltar is set to open on September 1 2015

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Gibraltar calls on Queen to visit the Rock

Tom Powell - 21 Sep, 2014 @ 10:21

Fabian Picardo has called on Her Majesty to visit the Rock, after a 60 year royal absence

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Gibraltar launch record-breaking stamp and £20 coin

Rob Horgan - 19 Sep, 2014 @ 10:19

As part of its national celebrations, Gibraltar have launched a £20 coin and a world record stamp

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Massive fire in Algeciras

Staff Reporter - 25 Jul, 2014 @ 10:40

Authorities say the fire is the work of an arsonist

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Well-loved British journalist remembered in Gibraltar

Imogen Calderwood - 23 Jun, 2014 @ 12:54

Chief Minister Fabian Picardo honours David Eade in UN speech

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Cabinet minister to visit Gibraltar

Giles Brown - 7 May, 2014 @ 14:08

Second in command of the Treasury to visit Rock this week

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Is Gibraltar’s First Minister under Spanish spy surveillance?

Giles Brown - 16 Oct, 2013 @ 06:00

Fabian Picardo is under surveillance by the Spanish authorities, claims a website

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Pull the other one

James Bryce - 21 Mar, 2012 @ 09:30

Chief Minister Fabian Picardo enjoyed plenty of banter at the opening of Savills' new office in Gibraltar

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Our shock absorber

James Bryce - 17 Mar, 2012 @ 10:00

La Linea mayoress praises Gibraltar as she and new leader Picardo start to build bridges locally

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Liverpool FC, Queen and becoming a dad!

James Bryce - 25 Feb, 2012 @ 14:00

Olive Press editor Jon Clarke talks to Fabian Picardo about his new role as Chief Minister and a few other key aspects of life as he turns 40

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Caruana excesses revealed in Gibraltar

James Bryce - 18 Feb, 2012 @ 12:00

Former Chief Minister alleged to have spent £100,000 of taxpayers money on paintings for his office

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Taxing times for Gibraltar

James Bryce - 6 Feb, 2012 @ 17:34

New gaming tax could hit profits of gambling companies based on the Rock

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Cave man plan for Gibraltar

James Bryce - 17 Jan, 2012 @ 10:00

The Rock wants to cash in on its Neanderthal link

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INTERVIEW: Meet Quique Dacosta, Spain’s Michelin-starred chef behind the new gourmet experience at Madrid’s Mandarin Oriental Ritz

Fiona Govan - 30 Nov, 2021 @ 18:51

The culinary genius is bringing his exquisite dishes to Madrid from Valencia, writes Fiona Govan.

Business Owner Is Arrested In Alicante Area Of Spain For Paying Low Wages And Threatening Moroccan Workers

Sweatshop owner is arrested in Alicante area of Spain for paying low wages and threatening Moroccan workers

30 Nov, 2021 @ 18:24

Head found in new age community near Granada is not a missing Dutch woman, ‘but a man in his...

30 Nov, 2021 @ 17:00

UPDATED: Everything you need to know about new travel rules between UK and Spain

30 Nov, 2021 @ 16:45

WATCH: Ryanair drama as passengers restrain aggressive man who wanted to open main door of plane en route between Spain and Hungary

WATCH: Ryanair drama as passengers restrain aggressive man who wanted to open plane door mid-air between Spain and Hungary

30 Nov, 2021 @ 16:13

Alexia Putellas makes history as first Spanish Ballon d’Or winner since 1960

30 Nov, 2021 @ 15:45

Electric scooter thief is caught out by modern technology on the Costa Blanca in Spain

Electric scooter thief is trapped by modern technology on the Costa Blanca in Spain

30 Nov, 2021 @ 15:10

Ecologists demand national park status for Sierra Bermeja above Spain’s Costa del Sol in wake of devastating wildfire

30 Nov, 2021 @ 14:37

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30 Nov, 2021 @ 13:17

Family business as Marta Ortega takes control of Spain’s Inditex fashion empire

30 Nov, 2021 @ 12:45

3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Calahonda with pool – € 215,000

30 Nov, 2021 @ 12:07

Two children among four people killed in horrific Barcelona inferno

30 Nov, 2021 @ 12:00

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ElSabio on Gibraltar denies that ‘Christmas is cancelled’ but warns caution is needed as infections rise: “My last comment is still awaiting moderation. More censorship at The Olive Press? What are you frightened of?” Nov 22, 15:35
Wolfgang on Gibraltar denies that ‘Christmas is cancelled’ but warns caution is needed as infections rise: “It would be helpful if Olive Press could publish some covid-19 figures about the pandemic in Gibraltar. Recently German statistic…” Nov 19, 20:22
ElSabio on Gibraltar denies that ‘Christmas is cancelled’ but warns caution is needed as infections rise: “Truer words were never spoken. “It is essential that the public behave in a cautious and sensible manner as the…” Nov 19, 20:11

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