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Punters aim for best Titanic sinking at Ocean Village cardboard boat race for Gibraltar National Day

John Culatto - 28 Aug, 2022 @ 09:16

CREATIVE boat builders will be taking to the sea at the Ocean Village Marina to win some fabulous prizes at the annual Charity Cardboard...

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Celebrate National Day… but remember the pandemic isn’t over

Elena Gocmen Rueda - 8 Sep, 2021 @ 08:45

GIBRALTAR residents have been urged to ‘act responsibly’ during celebrations for Gibraltar’s National Day for the second year running. COVID measures mean the traditional street...

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Chief Minister promises to respect Gibraltar desire to be British in National Day message

John Culatto - 10 Sep, 2020 @ 18:20

GIBRALTAR is today celebrating National Day in the company of their families and close friends as its leaders spoke of battles ahead.

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Bossano: How National Day came about and the challenges ahead

John Culatto - 10 Sep, 2020 @ 13:36

THE founder of National Day told The Olive Press Gibraltar could be in for a tough time on the day of the celebration he created.

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WATCH: Latest Gibraltar National Day coverage HERE as revellers party on Rock’s ‘biggest day’

Jacque Talbot - 10 Sep, 2019 @ 14:02

Music booms at Casemates Square as performers entertain the crowd

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Gibraltar BANS BALLOONS in desperate bid to save wildlife

Tim McNulty - 27 Mar, 2019 @ 13:04

The ban comes after authorities cancelled the territory’s annual National Day celebration in which 30,000 red and white helium balloons are released

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Red and white letter day for Gibraltar’s National Day

Rob Horgan - 3 Sep, 2016 @ 12:22

Always a flag-flying celebration of British sovereignty and self-determination, National Day has special significance this year, writes Rob Horgan

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Gibraltar’s Jonathan Lutwyche jets off to New York to join top ballet school

Rob Horgan - 23 Sep, 2015 @ 08:45

Britain’s Got Talent star Jonathan Lutwyche jetted off for New York on September 11 where he will attend the world-renowned Joffrey Ballet School

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Fabulous fortnight in Gibraltar

Tom Powell - 20 Sep, 2015 @ 19:05

A sell-out music festival, National Day celebrations and the launch of a new newspaper on the Rock

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VIDEO: Stunning moment when Gibraltar National Day’s balloons are released

Iona Napier - 10 Sep, 2015 @ 20:54

A special day for Gibraltarians everywhere

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LIVE FROM GIBRALTAR: National Day underway as Picardo delivers rousing speech and Queen sends ‘best wishes’

Tom Powell - 10 Sep, 2015 @ 14:37

Live report from Gibraltar National Day with Fabian Picardo and a message from the Queen

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Reggae star Maxi Priest headlines Gibraltar National Day Concert

Caitlin Quinn - 8 Sep, 2015 @ 12:14

Maxi Priest will perform in the National Day Concert accompanied by his band Kings of Lover’s Rock

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Dusk is number one Gibraltar National Day afterparty spot

Rob Horgan - 7 Sep, 2015 @ 11:26

When the sun dips behind the Rock of Gibraltar, Dusk is the one place that keeps on rocking

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Red, white and wonderful for Gibraltar National Day

Rob Horgan - 5 Sep, 2015 @ 12:12

Gibraltar National Day - always a celebration of sovereignty and self-determination - takes on an added importance this year, writes Rob Horgan

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Balloon debate ahead of Gibraltar National Day

Caitlin Quinn - 5 Sep, 2015 @ 11:57

Environmentalists raise concerns about Gibraltar’s National Day balloons

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Red, white and British pride for Gibraltar National Day

Rob Horgan - 4 Sep, 2015 @ 10:36

‘Gibraltar is British and is going to stay British forever’

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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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Waitress in Spain’s A Coruña finds €4,000 pearl in plate of clams

Simon Hunter - 28 Jan, 2023 @ 18:45

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