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Gibraltar man who writes off Merc while TWICE over the alcohol limit banned from driving for nearly two years

A MAN from Gibraltar who wrote off his car when he crashed into railings while drink driving lost his licence for 22 months in court.

6 Oct, 2022 @ 14:10

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Bring your unused medicines to us and help save cash, say Gibraltar health chiefs

HEALTH bosses in Gibraltar have kicked off a campaign to collect unused medicines from former patients to help save cash and prevent poisoning. The Gibraltar

5 Oct, 2022 @ 17:01

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Sunken ship leaks some more oil after weekend Levante waves lash Gibraltar coast

PORT tugs watched over the shipwreck on the Gibraltar coast during a weekend of stormy weather that released some more oil into the sea. The

5 Oct, 2022 @ 14:59

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Gibraltar pushes for negotiation over conflict at UN decolonisation committee in New York

FABIAN Picardo, Chief Minister of Gibraltar, stated to the UN that its people would ‘simply not accept’ any discussion of its British sovereignty without their

5 Oct, 2022 @ 14:07

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Guardia Civil agents injured while catching hash smugglers in Gibraltar Campo city

TWO Guardia Civil officers were seriously injured while chasing a van loaded with hashish that was trying to escape from Getares beach in Algeciras. Police

30 Sep, 2022 @ 16:24

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UK Gambling Commission fines Gibraltar-based Betfred nearly £3 million for not checking on hooked gamblers

THE UK’s Gambling Commission has fined Gibraltar-based online betting company Betfred £2.87 million for failures of its subsidiary Petfre. According to the Commission, it failed

30 Sep, 2022 @ 15:09

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Gibraltar port gives owners May 30 ultimatum to remove oil-polluting ship from its coastal grave

THE OS 35 shipwreck must be fully removed from its location 700m off Catalan Bay by May 30 next year, the Captain of Gibraltar Port

30 Sep, 2022 @ 13:10

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Gibraltar government slams military for closing down the airfield at short notice, diverting flights

THE Gibraltar Government has said it is ‘unacceptable’ that the Ministry of Defence has closed down Gibraltar Airport on Thursday afternoon, forcing flights to be

29 Sep, 2022 @ 16:45

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Sewage plant could be back on track after Gibraltar government restarts bidding process

GIBRALTAR has been forced to restart the bidding process for the much delayed sewage plant after the company it was dealing with last time went

29 Sep, 2022 @ 14:46

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Divers are removing more ‘oil pockets’ from the stricken ship off the Gibraltar coast as cleaning continues

DIVERS have found and are trying to remove ‘oil pockets trapped within the frame of the hull’ that could still be leaking into the sea

29 Sep, 2022 @ 13:31

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Gibraltar authorities auction former Russian yacht for cut-price £35 million after March seizure

A MYSTERY buyer has paid the Gibraltar Admiralty £35 million (US$ 37.5 million) for the ‘My Axioma’ luxury yacht formerly owned by a Russian billionaire.

28 Sep, 2022 @ 18:07

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Cruise ship that stayed in Gibraltar is the 16th first arrival this year, government reveals

THE Celebrity Apex cruise ship that stayed in Gibraltar for the first time last week was the 16th first cruise liner to arrive on the

28 Sep, 2022 @ 16:57

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Gibraltar shares its money laundering and migrant smuggling experience in regional UN meetings

GIBRALTAR shared about what it is doing to fight money laundering and human trafficking with countries of the Mediterranean at a United Nations conference in

28 Sep, 2022 @ 13:48

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Making a call or checking the time on mobile phones is now illegal while driving in Gibraltar

GIBRALTAR police are now giving out much higher fixed fines for parking and road traffic offences, the British territory’s government said in a statement. Minister

27 Sep, 2022 @ 13:59

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BULLSEYE: Gibraltar darts players get minister sendoff before European Cup bid

TWO young sportsmen from Gibraltar are taking part in the World Darts Federation Europe Cup in Gandia, Spain from September 28 to October 1. Minister

27 Sep, 2022 @ 13:12

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UK’s Labour party pledges to support Gibraltar in talks over an EU treaty from Liverpool conference

THE UK’s Labour Party has confirmed it will support Gibraltar in its self-determination as it looks to get a lasting EU deal. Shadow Minister for

27 Sep, 2022 @ 11:53

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OIL SPILL: Cleanup teams remove oil from Gibraltar waters over weekend after discovering leak

OIL is disappearing from Gibraltar waters after salvage teams started to patch up the leak from the shipwreck stranded off Catalan Bay. Cleanup crews have

26 Sep, 2022 @ 15:45

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Cleaners tackle Gibraltar beaches hit by wind-driven new oil spill from beached ship

CLEANING teams are still removing oil from Gibraltar beaches released after the sinking of the OS 35 bulk carrier off Catalan Bay. The strong easterly

22 Sep, 2022 @ 12:12

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Top global scientists descend on Gibraltar to study bird migration between Africa and Europe

SCIENTISTS from across the world plan to study bird migration between Europe and Africa via Gibraltar at an annual conference held on the Rock. The

21 Sep, 2022 @ 18:29

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London art exhibition aims to start Gibraltar’s ‘cultural renaissance’ in the UK capital, says minister

NINE artists from Gibraltar showed off their work at a London exhibition on their individual relationship with their hometown. The art exhibition ‘Gibraltar, Our Sacred

21 Sep, 2022 @ 17:28

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World Leaders Book Of Condolence For Hm The Queen

Gibraltar Chief Minister and Governor attend Queen Elizabeth II funeral in London

THE Chief Minister and Governor of Gibraltar attended the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London on Monday after signing the book of condolences at

19 Sep, 2022 @ 13:13

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Police arrive late to shootout in Gibraltar Campo city of Spain’s Algeciras

POLICE are investigating a number of shootouts reported by residents in three neighbourhoods of Algeciras on Thursday. National Police agents found a number of bullet

16 Sep, 2022 @ 17:46

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Aft of wrecked ship to be lowered to seabed to prevent more pollution during weekend storm

GIBRALTAR authorities have agreed to lower the aft section of the beached OS 35 bulk carrier to the seabed before an incoming storm on the

16 Sep, 2022 @ 17:09

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Police discover 21 kilos of cannabis at secret weed plantation in Gibraltar Campo town

POLICE have raided an illegal weed plantation in an Algeciras neighbourhood and seized more than 20 kilos of marijuana. Policia Nacional agents arrested a man

15 Sep, 2022 @ 14:53

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Gibraltar neighbour La Linea will serve complaint on OS 35 bulk carrier for oil spill

LA Linea council is planning to serve a complaint on the owners and insurers of the beached OS 35 after its oil spill ground fishing

15 Sep, 2022 @ 14:10

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Gibraltar lifts all final restrictions on water usage for first time since tunnel fire paralysed desalination plants

THE Gibraltar Government Wednesday lifted all potable water restrictions on high consumers six weeks after it first imposed them. It is the first time since

14 Sep, 2022 @ 16:10

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