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Tightening of laws in Gibraltar could see life imprisonment for those found in possession of large quantities of petrol

WITH the number of petrol-related incidents continuing to rise on the Rock, the government has proposed a Bill to enforce bigger penalties. Earlier this year, the government made it a criminal offence

18 Aug, 2021 @ 13:30

Gibraltar·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Hero who chased and tackled ‘killer’ at club stabbing on Spain’s Costa del Sol is Gibraltar Chief Minister’s security guard and ex-soldier

“It was really violent and there was literally a river of blood as his attacker must have hit an artery”

3 Dec, 2019 @ 08:53

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga

Fabian Picardo vows to boost salaries of Gibraltar’s Ministry of Defence workers

"I will raise this issue myself with ministers in London"

1 Sep, 2019 @ 10:04

Gibraltar·Lead·London

Gibraltar announces drone crackdown after Gatwick attacks saw 140,000 travellers affected at Christmas

The UK’s second busiest airport was shut down for more than 36 hours, as drones were piloted near the transport hub in the run-up to Christmas

21 Jun, 2019 @ 11:44

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar’s Chief Minister Fabian Picardo will ‘celebrate’ if Brexit cancelled

The Rock leader also warned the youngsters about the ‘dark days’ of the border closure issued by Fascist dictator General Franco in 1969

25 Apr, 2019 @ 19:28

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Spanish navy boat with guns manned in war games with British off Gibraltar for second time in fortnight

Earlier this month, another Spanish warship encroached into British waters off Gibraltar, playing the national of Spain

18 Feb, 2019 @ 11:24

Gibraltar·Lead·London·National News·Politics

Gibraltar opposition BLAST government Brexit planning and call for end to ‘secret’ public finances

KEITH Azzopardi has used his new year message to criticize the Gibraltar government over its Brexit arrangements. Speaking last night, the GSD leader said that the Rock’s Brexit deal agreed by Fabian

11 Jan, 2019 @ 12:59

Gibraltar·Lead·London·Politics

‘DEAD AS A DODO’ Picardo blasts attempts from Spain to question Gibraltar sovereignty

The Rock's chief minister spoke on a range of domestic issues, as well as Brexit and a general election

9 Jan, 2019 @ 16:00

Gibraltar·Lead·London·Politics

Gibraltar’s Chief Minister slams GSD’s call for answers over government links to alleged billionaire fraudster as ‘nonsense’

Chief Minister Picardo insists he acted in keeping with all relevant national and international rules

22 Jun, 2018 @ 17:45

Gibraltar·Lead

The Chief Minister of Gibraltar tells the Olive Press about looking on the bright side of Brexit

IF Brexit threatens to leave the British Territory of Gibraltar between a rock and a hard place, its fiesty Chief Minister has other plans. In an exclusive interview with The Gibraltar Olive Press, Fabian

10 Feb, 2018 @ 12:00

Business & Finance·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

The day Spain’s foreign minister Jose Margallo staked his claim for Gibraltar on trip to the Campo

Gibraltarian politicians were conspicuous by their absence as their public enemy number one travelled to Algeciras to outline his joint sovereignty plans for the Rock. Joe Duggan was there

26 Oct, 2016 @ 12:55

Business & Finance·Lead·Politics

Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo calls Spanish foreign minister a ‘liar’

Picardo claims Margallo is ‘pulling the wool over the eyes of the Spanish people’

1 Sep, 2015 @ 12:31

Gibraltar·Lead

VIDEO: Gibraltar’s Fabian Picardo offers warm message to British expats

In an exclusive interview with the Olive Press, Gibraltar's chief minister extended a warm welcome to readers along the coast

25 Feb, 2015 @ 15:56

Gibraltar·Lead

Fabian Picardo tells Ed Miliband Gibraltar is ‘not a tax haven’

First Minister responds to Labour leader's letter marking Gibraltar as a tax haven

9 Feb, 2015 @ 10:37

Gibraltar·Lead

Britain threatens Spain with European courts over Gibraltar

UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has a tough decision to make after six-month ultimatum to Spain runs out

5 Jan, 2015 @ 11:35

Gibraltar·Lead

Christmas with Gibraltar’s Fabian and Justine Picardo

Justine Picardo reveals how her family spends Christmas and reminices over the Chief Minister's marriage proposal

25 Dec, 2014 @ 09:00

Gibraltar

Gibraltar investigating racist and sexist allegations within police force

The Commonwealth’s oldest law force is set to answer damning allegations

18 Dec, 2014 @ 14:42

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David Cameron gives words of encouragement to Gibraltar’s Chief Minister

Chief Minister Fabian Picardo was well received at the Conservative conference in Birmingham

1 Oct, 2014 @ 17:16

Gibraltar

Gibraltar’s Chief Minister delivers an exclusive National Day message in preparation for tomorrow’s celebrations

Fabian Picardo discusses freewill and the Rock's long and unbreakable British history with the Olive Press

9 Sep, 2014 @ 12:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Celebrations in Gibraltar for 1,000 days of Liberal government

'We promised change and we will continue to deliver that change'

4 Sep, 2014 @ 17:08

Gibraltar

Gibraltar government launches investigation into bullying accusations

A civil servant accused of bullying a group of graduates

7 Mar, 2014 @ 16:25

Gibraltar

Nappy negotiations in Gibraltar

EXCLUSIVE: Chief Minister Fabian Picardo's new son is just weeks old

23 May, 2012 @ 12:57

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar chief minister tells Spain to get its priorities straight

Fabian Picardo calls on neighbouring country to drop the sovereignty claim and become friends

1 Feb, 2012 @ 16:22

Gibraltar·Lead

Arrests for selling ‘entry tickets’ to Gibraltar

La Linea mayor has vowed to work with the enclave to fight the ‘scoundrel frontier gangs’

3 Nov, 2011 @ 09:15

Cadiz·Gibraltar

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Gibraltar election fever

Gibraltarians are set to vote next month. Wendy Williams takes a look at their choices...

24 Oct, 2011 @ 09:16

Gibraltar

Gibraltar will head to the polls… some day soon

Caruana tells Spanish radio station that election will be held ‘before Christmas’

6 Oct, 2011 @ 09:00

Gibraltar