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BREAKING: Gibraltar will hold its general election on October 12, its Chief Minister announces

John Culatto - 12 Sep, 2023 @ 13:50

GIBRALTAR will hold its general election on October 12, its Chief Minister Fabian Picardo announced on Tuesday. He boasted his impressive record on building homes...

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Spain chases UK boat before ‘illegally’ detaining crew member: Row brewing after the Ultimate Predator was boarded in British...

Alex Trelinski - 15 Aug, 2023 @ 18:30

THE UK will lodge a formal complaint with Madrid on Wednesday after a Spanish patrol boat pursued a UK-flagged vessel in British waters -...

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Chief Minister reaches out to Gibraltar working people in pre-election meetings across British territory

John Culatto - 15 Jun, 2023 @ 15:53

CHIEF MINISTER of Gibraltar Fabian Picardo will be reaching out to the community in late June and July just months before this year’s election. Picardo...

Denys Shmyhal Meet With Manuel Albarez Bueno

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Post-Brexit deal on Gibraltar a step closer after successful talks between Spanish and UK foreign ministers

Simon Hunter - 15 Dec, 2022 @ 16:07

A POST-BREXIT deal on Gibraltar appeared to take a step closer to becoming a reality this week, after a hastily arranged meeting in Madrid...

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Gibraltar leader welcomes Cleverly and Raab on Sunak’s new UK government

John Culatto - 26 Oct, 2022 @ 19:05

GIBRALTAR’S Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said he is ‘delighted’ that Dominic Raab is the new Deputy Prime Minister and James Cleverly will stay on...

Chief Minister Fabian Picardo with new UK Prime Minister Lizz Truss

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Chief Minister calls new UK Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary ‘great friends of Gibraltar’

John Culatto - 7 Sep, 2022 @ 17:02

THE Chief Minister of Gibraltar has welcomed the UK appointments of Lizz Truss as Prime Minister and James Cleverly as Foreign Secretary in government...

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Gibraltar finally given official city status 180 years after Queen Victoria awarded it

John Culatto - 29 Aug, 2022 @ 16:30

THE UK has finally recognized Gibraltar as a city as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, 180 years after the fact was omitted from...

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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

Gibraltar

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

Gibraltar

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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Cultural agenda shines with Kiev Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ in Spain’s Algecira

Cristina Hodgson - 25 Sep, 2023 @ 08:45

ALGECIRAS' autumn cultural lineup for 2023 includes several standout events, among them, the performance of the Kiev Ballet at the Florida Theatre. On Friday, October...

TOURISM TRIUMPH: Spain’s Torremolinos achieves record-breaking August with highest-ever number of travellers and overnight Stays

25 Sep, 2023 @ 08:00

French Tourist Dies After Spending 9 Days In Coma After Bull Gored Him At Costa Blanca Festival In Spain

Man dies in Spain’s Valencia region after being gored by a bull at a local fiesta

24 Sep, 2023 @ 18:00

Apple CEO Tim Cook enjoy’s a special meal and live music concert in Spain’s capital Madrid

24 Sep, 2023 @ 16:30

Body found floating in Malaga port on Spain’s Costa del Sol

24 Sep, 2023 @ 13:30

Fourteen vehicles left burnt to a crisp in Marbella as fire razes outdoor parking garage

24 Sep, 2023 @ 13:21

3 bedroom Flat for sale in Donostia-San Sebastian – € 985,000

24 Sep, 2023 @ 13:05

Thousands take to streets of Spain’s capital Madrid to protest against amnesty for Catalan secessionists

24 Sep, 2023 @ 12:54

EXCLUSIVE: At home with an Irish mafia kingpin, whose new life planned for Spain was – like most expats...

24 Sep, 2023 @ 12:03

Cancer care with the underwear as Gibraltar teams up with Morrisons to spread NHS advice

24 Sep, 2023 @ 09:35

Wolves in Spain: From sheep predator to underdog prey, all you need to know as the EU considers revoking...

24 Sep, 2023 @ 08:57

Iberian wolf population in Spain Surges by 26% since 2014, recent study reveals, alongside increase in livestock attacks

24 Sep, 2023 @ 08:15

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