Eastside runway tunnel to finally open at end of March, Gibraltar Chief Minister says
THE Eastside Tunnel under the runway is due to finally open at the end of March, 15 years after the construction project started. Chief Minister
Authorities in Gibraltar end legal requirement to self-isolate after catching COVID-19 as cases plummet
HEALTH bosses in Gibraltar will no longer legally require people who catch COVID-19 to self-isolate at home. Director of Public Health Dr Helen Carter said
New Book Council compiles Gibraltar author directory to showcase local writing talent
A NEW project to create an author directory in Gibraltar will showcase the best writing talent the Rock has to offer. The Ministry of Culture
Drivers from Gibraltar get green light to drive in Spain without international licence
DRIVERS from Gibraltar will now be able to drive in Spain without a separate international licence and vice-versa. It follows a Spanish Council of Ministers
Not content with quick recovery, Gibraltar ‘wants more’ from pivotal cruise industry at Paris summit
‘AMBITIOUS’ Minister for Tourism aims to ‘build on’ Gibraltar success at the European Cruise Summit in Paris. Minister Vijay Daryanani said he was not happy
Gibraltar marks Commonwealth Day with flag hoisting and closer links with former British countries
GIBRALTAR celebrated Commonwealth Day on Monday to mark a year that saw it come closer to the community of former British nations after it left
Gibraltar government cuts short soaring plans by property developers to protect the public interest
NEW planning guidance will force private developers in Gibraltar to make sure their buildings care for the public good. The new government policy paper will
Stunning £3,000 up for grabs in Gibraltar spring art competition this coming May
LOCAL artists could take home a stunning £3,000 if they can win Gibraltar’s annual Spring Visual Arts Competition to be held in May this year.
Gibraltar minister calls for more ‘action’ to secure women’s rights at work and at home
MINISTER for Equality Samantha Sacramento called on Gibraltar to ‘take action to ensure that equity becomes a reality’ on International Women’s Day (IWD). Sacramento was
Pay up for travel insurance or face huge medical bills in an emergency, Gibraltar residents told
AUTHORITIES in Gibraltar have reminded its residents that they need to take out private medical insurance cover – even for emergencies – when they go
Women talk about how to increase their role in society in series of Gibraltar fireside chats
WOMEN in Gibraltar had a packed discussion at the Garrison Library on how to increase their role in society recently. The talk, led by Minister
Young people boost writing and illustrating skills at Gibraltar workshop led by UK experts
A UK author, illustrator and publisher led a course to boost 40 children’s creative skills in Gibraltar during the mid-term break. Accord Literary and The
New redesign of Europort area will create ‘healthier, greener, child-friendly future for Gibraltar’, minister says
A PLAN to improve cycling and walking paths around Europort got the green light from Gibraltar’s planning commission recently. The project – part of the
Housing pressure group takes Gibraltar government minister on tour of ‘appalling’ homes of the poor
A HOUSING group in Gibraltar has pressed the government for more rented homes after showing the responsible minister the ‘appalling conditions’ of some local residents.
Gibraltar stops enforcing masks in hospital passageways as COVID-19 has a quiet winter
PEOPLE seeing doctors in the Primary Care Centre will still have to wear masks in Gibraltar but NOT in non-clinical areas of the hospital, authorities
Gibraltar’s Care Agency raises over £5,000 for Red Cross earthquake appeal to help victims
GIBRALTAR’S Care Agency have raised over £5,000 for the Red Cross Turkey and Syria Appeal since February 8. The Care Agency’s Events Committee, with the
Gibraltar marks a year since Russian invasion of Ukraine with one minute silence at Convent Place
LEADERS of Gibraltar along with government staff held a one minute’s silence outside their offices Friday to mark the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Financial watchdog urges Gibraltar confiscate more suspicious accounts in money laundering fight
A FINANCIAL watchdog has cut down to just one point what Gibraltar needs to do to set it free from the tax haven grey list.
Gibraltar director and cast put on first ever play at London theatre known for Ian McKellen’s acting
GIBRALTAR’S own international playwright and a full cast of local actors put on their first ever play in London at a theatre where Ian McKellen
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
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
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
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
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
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’.
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.