INCIDENT ON EASTERN BEACH: VIOLATION OF BRITISH SOVEREIGNTY His Excellency the Governor and the Chief Minister met today to consider the fuller report now provided to them by the Royal Gibraltar Police and His Majesty’s Customs Gibraltar in respect of the incident on Eastern Beach yesterday. Additionally, the…
On the eve of World Cancer Day, the GHA’s is proud to announce plans to expand its Cancer Unit facilities, doubling its capacity for treatment administration and improving patient privacy and comfort. The new Cancer Unit will offer personalised care, including access to tumour analysis resources at the Royal Marsden,…
The underground parking at the Lathbury Sports Complex will be made available to the public as from tomorrow, Friday 3rd February 2023. Initially the parking will be free of charge until the pay machines are installed within the next few weeks. The facility will then mirror the service offered at…
The Government notes the statement from the Chamber and reminds them that meetings were held with the Chamber on this subject, their views were received orally and in writing and that those views affected changes which the Government made to the legislation. The Chamber’s written feedback was on a draft…
Minister for the Environment Professor John Cortes, CEO Dr Liesl Mesilio and Senior Environment Officer Stephen Warr today launched the first Gibraltar Nature Reserve website naturereserve.gi. This is part of the Department’s ongoing post-Covid economic recovery plan which will allow for the sale of online nature reserve tickets. As well…
Discussions on the future relationship of Gibraltar with the European Union, including with Spain, have continued in Malaga this week. It has been made clear several times that there is ongoing contact between different parties at different levels between the formal UK-EU negotiating rounds. Taking part in the latest negotiations…
Three years ago exactly, the United Kingdom and Gibraltar left the European Union. We lowered the flag of Europe at our frontier as the UK ended just shy of fifty years of membership of the world’s largest trading organisation. It was right that the people of Gibraltar had been included…
The GHA’s ENT Consultant, Dr Chiti-Batelli, will run a tinnitus clinic during International Tinnitus Awareness Week. Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) affects millions of people and can be quite severe, interfering with many aspects of life such as communication, sleep, and general well-being. It is also clearly linked with stress…
His Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar has published the Employment (Trade Union Recognition) Regulations 2023 as an amendment to the Employment Act, complying with a manifesto commitment to legislate for trade union recognition in the private sector. These Regulations provide the framework for the recognition by employers of trade unions for…

The team from the University of Valladolid Language Acquisition Lab (UVALAL), which is studying English-Spanish bilingualism, have had a productive and interesting week conducting research in Gibraltar. The bilingual language study took place at the John Mackintosh Hall where the UVALAL team members Raquel Fernández Fuertes (PI), Esther Álvarez de…