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Gibraltar Cultural Services, for the Ministry of Culture, is delighted to announce that ‘Sunday Drive’ a sculpture by artist Shane Dalmedo has been selected for the 2023 Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition. Out of the approximate 16,000 works that have been submitted, only 1000 have been accepted for the…

The investiture of Ms Carmen Gomez GMD as Gibraltar’s 20th Mayor will take place on Tuesday 6th June 2023 at a special ceremony in the Mayor’s Parlour, City Hall. Ms Gomez, who will replace Mr Christian Santos GMD, is enthusiastically looking forward to the challenge that this appointment represents. The…

During a routine patrol conducted at approximately 1100hrs on 20th May 2023, Customs Officers on board HMCV Tango 4 observed suspicious packages of different sizes and wrapping, floating at the eastern side within British Gibraltar Territorial Waters. On closer inspection, the Officers were able to establish that these were cannabis…

The GSD have, in their own traditional fashion, cherry picked the facts underlining the report made by the Principal Auditor for the GPA Accounts for the financial year ended 31st March 2016 in order to create their own version of the reality of the matter. The figures quoted by the…

Year 6 pupils from Bishop Fitzgerald Upper Primary have taken on the mantle of Eco-Warriors and are actively working to make a positive impact in their community. By creating and distributing poop-bag dispensers for dog owners to use, these pupils are demonstrating a deep sense of pride in the area…

Last week Westside School’s English Department held an interactive afternoon for Year 10 English pupils. During this event, held on two separate afternoons, our learners had the opportunity to interview 25 local professionals from different walks of life about their jobs and careers. The English Department’s aims were to develop…

The Gibraltar National Museum is pleased to announce that it has reached a research collaboration agreement with Leiden University in the Netherlands. The work brings together Leiden’s prestigious zooarchaeology laboratory with researchers at the Gibraltar National Museum. For two years, Leiden has been sending students on summer placements to work…

An Introduction to the Civil Service presentation has been delivered to the most recent entrants of the public service at the University of Gibraltar this week. Approximately 220 members currently occupying AA or GDC Grade 1 roles within the Public Service have attended the presentation over the course of two…

Madam chair,  On behalf of Gibraltar, I wish to express my appreciation to the Government and people of Indonesia for hosting this seminar.  They also hosted the 2008 regional seminar in Bangdun which I attended.  The core principles of the famous1955 Bandung Conference were issues of central importance to all…

HMGoG, the GHA and the Care Agency remain committed to fostering further collaboration in order to enhance the support and care provided to individuals with learning disabilities. Through our multiagency partnership we continue to work together in our aim to further develop services.  Both the GHA and Care Agency play…