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Authorities track down pigeon nests in Gibraltar on fears they could spread bird flu to humans

ENVIRONMENTAL authorities in Gibraltar have made a call-out to the public to report any pigeon nests over fears they could help spread deadly bird flu.

6 Dec, 2022 @ 16:39

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Gibraltar Museum holds university seminar with top Finnish nature snappers as special guests

GIBRALTAR’S national museum will host a one-day seminar focusing on its Unesco World Heritage Site and similar natural parks in the nearby area. Culture minister

6 Dec, 2022 @ 09:00

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Current Gibraltar government spending nearly FIVE times more on sewage work than rivals, Chief Minister says

GIBRALTAR’S government has invested nearly five times as much repairing the sewage system as the GSD before them, its Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said Monday.

5 Dec, 2022 @ 15:25

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Rock leaders hail ‘great friend of Gibraltar’ as UK Speaker of House of Commons visits

UK Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle met with Gibraltar’s political leaders Friday on a flying visit to the Rock. Hoyle was

3 Dec, 2022 @ 10:00

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Gibraltar looks forward to rosy future with Easyjet after CAPA world aviation summit meeting

GIBRALTAR tried to shore up its relationship with Easyjet in a meeting held with its UK boss during the CAPA aviation summit. The summit was

3 Dec, 2022 @ 09:00

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Minister of health, care, justice and equity, Samantha Sacramento

New anti-corruption authority could deliver ‘more transparency’ in Gibraltar, government says

GIBRALTAR government looks to create a new independent anti-corruption authority that will be able to investigate fraud, bribery or misconduct in public office. Chief Minister

2 Dec, 2022 @ 15:20

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Airline chiefs and industry leaders flock to Gibraltar for aviation summit at Sunborn Hotel

TOP air travel bosses are in Gibraltar to tackle the challenges of the industry post-pandemic and the effects of rising fuel prices. The British Territory’s

2 Dec, 2022 @ 09:00

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Revolutionary drug that reduces chances of catching HIV from sex by 99% now available in Gibraltar

HEALTH chiefs in Gibraltar announced they would start offering a 99% effective HIV medication to those most at risk on World AIDS Day. It formed

1 Dec, 2022 @ 15:13

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Gibraltar takes part in 16-day UN campaign against domestic abuse after Friday conference

GIBRALTAR’S Ministry of Justice is taking part in the United Nations’ 16 Days of Action on domestic abuse campaign ending up on Human Rights Day

1 Dec, 2022 @ 09:00

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Authorities in Gibraltar play out what would happen if there was no deal on EU treaty with Spain

NEARLY 20 Gibraltar Government departments and agencies took part in a six-hour exercise to plan for the possibility of no EU treaty. Although hopes looked

1 Dec, 2022 @ 08:00

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Authorities ponder culling pigeons and chickens in Gibraltar over fears bird flu could mutate in humans

GIBRALTAR’S public health chief warned people not to touch dead or sick seabirds as scientists believe it is ‘very possible’ they suffered from bird flu.

30 Nov, 2022 @ 16:18

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MASTER CHIEF: Gibraltar political leaders cook up a storm at soup kitchen and show their human side

TWO of Gibraltar’s top politicians took a break from international politics and hot TV debates to prepare food at a local soup kitchen. Founder of

27 Nov, 2022 @ 10:00

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Wreck removal equipment heads to Gibraltar to remove sunken OS 35 bulk carrier after port gives green light

GIBRALTAR’S port has accepted new plans to remove the shipwreck of the OS 35 that beached 700 metres from Catalan Bay at the end of

26 Nov, 2022 @ 14:51

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Gibraltar and UK move closer to signing historic EU treaty to remove frontier with Spain at Monday talks in London

GIBRALTAR’s leader said he is ‘confident’ of a ‘positive outcome’ to a post-Brexit deal for Gibraltar after Spain said it was ready to remove the

26 Nov, 2022 @ 13:54

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Gibraltar health director warns of flu danger to vulnerable and elderly as winter sets in

HEALTH chiefs are warning the public about the flu as the weather starts to cool down in Gibraltar, with walk-in vaccines now available from GP

25 Nov, 2022 @ 10:00

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Police in Gibraltar undergo training to immediately inform teachers about violence children suffer at home

THE co-creators of a UK programme to train police officers and schoolteachers work together to help abuse children held workshops this week in Gibraltar. Minister

25 Nov, 2022 @ 09:00

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Military and civilian fire crews train for plane crash at Gibraltar’s famously short runway

EMERGENCY services took part in a successful live plane crash exercise on Gibraltar’s runway, one of the most challenging airports in the world. A strategic

24 Nov, 2022 @ 11:00

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Gibraltar Regiment soldier named runner-up in British Army sportsman of the year awards

A MARTIAL artist became the first Gibraltar Regiment soldier to get to the final slate at the British Army’s Sportsman of the Year awards this

24 Nov, 2022 @ 09:00

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Pictured Response Team 1 Officers And Brenda Cuby, Ceo Of Gibsams

Gibraltar shave-off fun day ends Movember prostate cancer campaign at Casemates

GIBRALTAR crowned the month of November with its own International Men’s Day after running its own Movember and Walnut campaigns to talk about prostate cancer.

23 Nov, 2022 @ 10:00

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UK charity runs school talks on how children can get off their smartphones in Gibraltar

THE head of UK national mental health charity will be visiting Gibraltar schools on Monday and Tuesday to talk about children’s addictions to their phones.

23 Nov, 2022 @ 08:00

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Volleyball smashes its way into school life after European body hails Gibraltar sports facilities

VOLLEYBALL could soon become a bigger part of Gibraltar’s education system, thanks to a deal signed with European and local bodies of the sport. The

22 Nov, 2022 @ 09:00

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‘We are not there yet,’ Gibraltar leader says of EU treaty talks as Spain jumps the gun again

GIBRALTAR has denied that the main text of the EU treaty between Spain and the UK ‘is now on the table’ ready to be signed

21 Nov, 2022 @ 15:22

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Gibraltar unveils new state-of-the-art 8,000-seater football stadium for international games

GIBRALTAR’s football association revealed its new look state-of-the-art national football stadium complete with shopping areas and in-built flats. Chinese developers will build the 8,000 seater

21 Nov, 2022 @ 14:34

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EXCLUSIVE: Cyclists who went from London to Gibraltar for charity open up about the trip

TWO local men who raised £27,000 for charity by cycling from London to Gibraltar spoke about surviving painful injuries to reach their goal. Ben McNulty

20 Nov, 2022 @ 09:00

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