Gibraltar teens given unique pop at House of Commons speech during Youth Parliament
A YOUNG person from Gibraltar will get the chance to speak to the UK Youth Parliament at the House of Commons on November 4, the
Europa Pool reopens and marina taps reconnected as Gibraltar water reserves flood back
AUTHORITIES have agreed to re-open the Europa Pool and allow marinas to use freshwater as reservoirs continue to fill up after this summer’s water crisis.
Gibraltar to give high water users green light as reservoirs fill up over weekend
AFTER a successful weekend of water saving which filled reservoirs even more, Gibraltar authorities are looking to slowly allow high freshwater users more access to
Gibraltar mourns death of former ‘trailblazer’ minister and mayor Marie Montegriffo
GIBRALTAR is mourning the loss of former minister and mayor Marie Montegriffo who passed away after a long illness last week. The Chief Minister Fabian
Huge €2.1m haul of cigarettes from India seized in Bay of Gibraltar port investigation
CUSTOMS officers from the Algeciras port have discovered the biggest haul of cigarettes arriving by container in Spain this year. Authorities found over 10.3 million
Gibraltar water restrictions continue over the weekend as rebound effect hits reservoir levels
AUTHORITIES are keeping caps in place for high users of water for the time being as they struggle to handle a higher demand than usual
New casualty brings COVID-19 victim total to 107 in Gibraltar since start of pandemic
ONE person has died with COVID-19 amid 14 new cases detected in the last week throughout Gibraltar. The death brings the total number of casualties
Pipeline to Spain to be laid down as backup for Gibraltar water plants
AQUAGIB workers are laying down a pipe near the airport to be able to bring water from Spain as a fallback option if local reverse
New temporary water plant from Italy helping to fill Gibraltar’s reservoirs after fire disaster
GIBRALTAR is now running a temporary reverse osmosis (RO) water plant at full power as it tries to fill its reservoirs after the July fire
Police seize £13 million shipment of cannabis in dramatic high speed sea chase off Gibraltar
DURING the chase, the suspect boat (RHIB) was seen throwing bales from the deck in an attempt to get rid of the evidence. The vessel
Tightening of laws in Gibraltar could see life imprisonment for those found in possession of large quantities of petrol
WITH the number of petrol-related incidents continuing to rise on the Rock, the government has proposed a Bill to enforce bigger penalties. Earlier this year,
IN PICS: World’s largest sailboat becomes first cruise ship to dock in Gibraltar since pandemic hit
THE Wind Surf cruise ship glided majestically into port on the Rock for a short day trip, the first cruise to dock in Gibraltar since
UPDATE: COVID-19 cases drop in Gibraltar
COVID cases on the Rock have finally begun to fall, with positive cases dropping by more than 100 over the weekend. After an increasing number
Gibraltar launches new five-year Mental Health Strategy
THE Minister for Health has announced a new Mental Health Strategy to improve the wellbeing of the country. The five-year plan has been developed in
Gibraltar budget 2021 confirms 2.5% corporate tax increase
CORPORATE tax will be increased to 12.5% in Gibraltar following a ‘revenue wrecking’ pandemic. In July’s 2021 Budget speech, Chief Minister Fabian Picardo announced a
Gibraltar to issue same COVID-19 vaccination certificates as UK’s NHS
PEOPLE who have been fully vaccinated on the Rock will now be issued a COVID-19 certificate in the same format as the one presented to
Teenagers thought to be behind spate of vehicle thefts in latest Gibraltar crime spree
FOUR teenagers have been arrested in connection with a spate of vehicle thefts, which have taken place over the last three weeks. On Monday, July
Drugs, drink-driving and violence make for a busy time for Gibraltar police
CRIME is on the rise in Gibraltar with a number of recent incidents including the seizure of 800 litres of fuel and police assault. On
Gibraltar tightens rules as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
WITH the number of new coronavirus cases close to 200 on the rock, the government has tightened its rules on self-isolation. IF one person in
EXPLAINER: What you need to know about Gibraltar’s new abortion legislation
AT long last, abortion is now legal in Gibraltar, and as of July 15 women can officially request the new service, carried out by the
WITNESS APPEAL: Gibraltar Police call for information surrounding death of local young man
GIBRALTAR Police are investigating the death of Gabriel Mihai, whose body was found last Sunday morning. The 19-year-old was found in the Alameda Gardens, at
Nominations are open for the Pride of Gibraltar Awards 2021
THE Mayor of Gibraltar, Christian Santos, is inviting the community to nominate people who they feel have made a real difference to the country and
Britain’s newest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, docks in Gibraltar
THE HMS Prince of Wales made its first port outside of the UK on Tuesday morning, docking at Gibraltar. The 65,000-tonne carrier left Portsmouth earlier
Gibraltar Fair cancelled as country reports first hospitalised Covid-19 case in months
WITH cases of Covid-19 slowly creeping up, the Government of Gibraltar has cancelled upcoming events including the Fair and Saturday Night Live. The news comes
Drink driving crackdown in Gibraltar nets offender found almost five times over the limit
THREE Gibraltarians have been sentenced for drink driving related offences, with one more than four times over the legal limit. Earlier this year, 51-year-old Colin
Gibraltar set to offer COVID-19 vaccine to 12-15 year-olds
GIBRALTAR is ready to begin vaccinating 12-15 year-olds with with the Pfizer jab, providing the UK vaccine committee gives the go-ahead. The vaccine was approved
