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Virgin Bet launches in Gibraltar just weeks after Bet365 reveals €70 million Brexit plan to leave Rock

VIRGIN Bet has announced its launch in Gibraltar, just a fortnight after Bet365’s Rock exit plan was revealed. The Gamesys Group, which has an office

5 Jun, 2019 @ 14:09

Business & Finance·Gibraltar·Lead

Spain AGAIN labels Gibraltar a ‘colony’ in new bid to separate it from UK

It comes despite 99% of Gibraltarians rejecting shared sovereignty with Spain in the 2002 referendum

8 May, 2019 @ 13:01

Gibraltar·Lead·National News·Politics

Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo sends ‘congratulations’ after Meghan Markle gives birth to baby boy

Meanwhile, a beaming Prince Harry joked about only getting a couple of hours sleep, and told the media the 'little thing is absolutely to-die-for'

6 May, 2019 @ 18:47

Celebrity·Gibraltar·Lead·National News

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

Parliament takes back control as MPs seek new Brexit options

It comes after thousands of expats joined a million marchers at a massive anti-Brexit protest in London at the weekend

26 Mar, 2019 @ 19:52

Lead·Politics

GIBRALTAR: Revoking of Article 50 and remaining in EU ‘would be best possible Brexit outcome’

It comes after the UK’s Labour Party announced it would support a second referendum where the choice would be between ‘remain’ and a withdrawal agreement.

26 Feb, 2019 @ 18:42

Gibraltar·Lead

Spain threatens UK with legal action over Gibraltar housing plan in latest sovereignty row

If London fails to respond again, then Madrid will be ‘launching whatever legal action it deems most appropriate to defend its position’

26 Feb, 2019 @ 11:53

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics·Property

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·National News·Politics

ANOTHER Spanish warship enters Gibraltar waters playing national anthem in two-hour Royal Navy stand-off

It comes after a Spanish warship illegally encroached into Gibraltar’s waters back in December, also blaring the national anthem of Spain

7 Feb, 2019 @ 11:12

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Battle for Gibraltar continues as Spain inserts footnote into Brexit text calling Rock ‘a colony’

Gibraltar's Chief Minister Fabian Picardo claimed Spain was trying to ‘bully’ the Rock by refusing to remove the extra paragraph

4 Feb, 2019 @ 16:24

Gibraltar·Lead·National News·Politics

Gibraltar leaders fly to London for Brexit talks with MPs ahead of crucial vote

It comes as MPs are set to vote on amendments to British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal on Tuesday

29 Jan, 2019 @ 13:31

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

IS IT A BIRD? Gibraltar introduces helicopter sightseeing tours in 2019 with Norwegian firm Fonnafly

It comes after years of collaboration between the Gibraltar government and Mr John-Erik Sogn, a Norwegian pilot living in Marbella

21 Jan, 2019 @ 18:37

Gibraltar·Lead·Travel News

UK Trade Secretary Liam Fox in Gibraltar for Brexit crunch talks hours after Theresa May survives no-confidence vote

It comes after a tense night in Westminster on Wednesday where Theresa May’s, narrowly survived a no-confidence vote

17 Jan, 2019 @ 19:30

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

VOX number two reveals UK police STILL have search warrant for him after Spanish flag prank in Gibraltar

The former Green Berets soldier claimed he could still be arrested for the act, which was intended to question Gibraltar’s sovereignty

17 Jan, 2019 @ 14:18

Gibraltar·Lead·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

11 Jan, 2019 @ 12:59

Gibraltar·Lead·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·Politics

New 12-sided Gibraltar £1 coin could feature EU map WITHOUT UK

The 14 UK Overseas Territories are expected to produce coins with 'images celebrating their heritage,' according to the UK Treasury

8 Jan, 2019 @ 11:33

Business & Finance·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Picardo rules out Gibraltar general election before Brexit ahead of crucial vote for Theresa May

Despite a recent Panorama poll putting Picardo and the GSLP ahead, the Rock's leader batted down calls for an early general election

7 Jan, 2019 @ 20:47

Gibraltar·Lead·National News·Politics

Blowing in the wind: Does pollution on Gibraltar’s border with Spain cause increased cancer rates?

Black clouds of pollution billow daily from the industrial chimneys of the Campo de Gibraltar. Is it all merely hot air or a smoking gun

24 Nov, 2018 @ 10:00

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Environment·Gibraltar·Health·Huelva·Lead·Nature·Politics·Sevilla

Spain will vote against Theresa May’s Brexit plan as leaked draft excludes Gibraltar details

'Gibraltar can be the strongest foundation stone for a future relationship between the UK and the EU, not a rock on the road to agreement'

22 Nov, 2018 @ 16:35

Gibraltar·Lead·National News·Politics

All you need to know about the UK and Spain’s new draft Brexit withdrawal agreement over Gibraltar

The new protocol tackles long-standing issues such as tax evasion, environmental concerns, smuggling and the rights of cross-border workers

15 Nov, 2018 @ 11:54

Gibraltar·Lead·National News

Gibxit: Gibraltar WILL leave EU as Spain admits it won’t veto any Brexit deal, but issues on Andalucia, tobacco and citizen’s rights still remain

Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo flies to London to clarify the agreement between Gibraltar and Spain on key issues like the tobacco trade and citizens’

22 Oct, 2018 @ 14:05

Gibraltar·Lead·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

Gibraltar opposition party GSD demands answers over government links to alleged billionaire fraudster

The GSD has questioned the government's 'socialist' beliefs after the Chief Minister and Justice Minister were linked to Israeli businessman, Dan Gertler, who is under

21 Jun, 2018 @ 18:50

Gibraltar·Lead

NO WAY JOSE: British ministers to guarantee Gibraltar it cannot be excluded from Brexit deal by Spain

BRITISH ministers are set to guarantee Gibraltar that it will not be excluded from a Brexit deal by Spain. The British Overseas Territory fears Madrid

8 Mar, 2018 @ 10:35

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

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

10 Feb, 2018 @ 12:00

Business & Finance·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

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