HM Government of Gibraltar has updated the COVID-19 testing and self-isolation requirements for travel to Gibraltar. These requirements will come into effect on Sunday 13th June 2021. Key changes now include a pre-departure COVID-19 test requirement for a person travelling by air into Gibraltar who has not been fully vaccinated….
HM Government of Gibraltar confirms that a member of staff at Hillsides has tested positive for COVID-19. This will be reported in tomorrow’s statistics. As a precaution, visits to Hillsides will be stopped immediately and until further notice. This deeply regretful measure is in line with the policies and procedures…
His Worship the Mayor, Mr Christian Santos GMD, paid a visit to the Ministry for Business, Tourism, Transport and the Port at the invitation of Minister Daryanani. Amongst other things, both discussed the possibility of opening up the Mayor’s Parlour for tourism purposes, the Mayor’s “We are One” campaign…
The Chief Minister Fabian Picardo this morning received a courtesy call from a Home Office Border Force International delegation. The team have been in Gibraltar since Monday as part of the contingency preparations between the U.K. and Gibraltar Governments for a non negotiated outcome in the treaty negotiations to come…
Prior Park School student Grace Pedder is the winner of the Gibraltar Britannica Online School Quiz. The competition organised by Cultural Services, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture, was part of this year’s Youth Arts Jamboree programme. Five schools participated in this initiative with a heats round and grand…
Wizz Air UK is to add extra flights to Gibraltar from London Luton for the month of July, as airlines adjust their schedules at the last moment depending on demand. The airline will add flights to Gibraltar on Wednesdays, in addition to its twice-weekly flights on Mondays and Fridays. …
EasyJet operated their inaugural service from Edinburgh, Scotland to Gibraltar on Saturday 5th June. The new service is operating twice weekly until the end of October, on Tuesdays and Saturdays and flown with Airbus A319s and A320 aircraft. The Hon Vijay Daryanani MP Minister for Business, Tourism, Transport and the…
The Government agree with only one point made by the Opposition in their latest absurd tirade on our negotiations for a future relationship with the European Union. This is that we should not beat about the bush. Therefore it needs to be said that Gibraltar can only give thanks that…
The Ministry of Transport is pleased to announce the launch of a new Cycling Promotion Association. As part of the manifesto commitment to form this new group, the Ministry will be working with key stakeholders with genuine interest in cycling in Gibraltar to centralise all consultations and discussions with regards…
As Unite the Union is aware, these vacancies have all, already been released. This was confirmed to the union’s leadership before they issued this unnecessary statement. There is therefore nothing to fight for because the government had agreed this some weeks ago and the only delay was administrative. The Chief…
The Government urges the public to remain prudent and cautious given the latest upsurge in cases of COVID-19 in different parts of Europe. This becomes more relevant because the first case of the Delta variant of the virus, which was first identified in India, has now been detected in Gibraltar…
Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar notes the latest press release issued by the Gibraltar Disability Society. In that statement, the society states that it was not consulted on the decision to replace those on fixed term contracts. The information provided to the Government is that various meetings were held between…
Reacting to the latest statement by Together Gibraltar, the Government would like to make abundantly clear that it will always prioritise Learning Disability Services service users. Any decision that may affect the support service users receive is carefully planned out and is done in full consultation with specialised professionals and…
Environment Minister, the Hon Prof John Cortes took part earlier this week in a virtual meeting hosted by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, the FCDO Minister responsible for the Overseas Territories (OTs). The meeting, attended by Premiers or Environment Ministers from all the inhabited OTs, was an opportunity to discuss the…
Yesterday, Minister Daryanani chaired the first Gibraltar Port Advisory Council since his appointment as Minister for the Port. The meeting was an excellent opportunity to discuss Port matters especially with Brexit and Covid-19 in the background. The Minister for the Port, the Hon Vijay Daryanani MP, said “This was a…
The Government has received reports of a number of cases of UK passport holders who have had their passports stamped on crossing from Gibraltar into Spain. The cases fall into two categories. The first are Gibraltarians, resident in Gibraltar, who have forgotten their identity card. It is important to underline…
Saturday 5th June marks the celebration of World Environment Day. Over the years the United Nations annual campaign has developed into a global platform for encouraging worldwide awareness and positive action to protect our environment. Millions of people across the planet are being asked to reimagine, recreate and restore the world…
Gibraltar Cultural Services, on behalf of H.M. Government of Gibraltar is delighted to announce that ASWAD will be performing at the Armed Forces Evening Concert at Grand Casemates Square, on Saturday 19th June 2021. ASWAD is a British reggae group, noted for adding strong R&B and soul influences to their…
The Government is pleased to confirm that it will follow the United Kingdom and commemorate HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee next year with a double Bank Holiday as well as other events. This means that Thursday 2 June and Friday 3 June 2022 will both be Bank Holidays and complete…
The Minister for Culture, The Hon Prof John Cortes MP has today visited the street art mural been produced by Gerry Martinez at the Department of Education Façade, Queensway. Gerry wanted to create a ‘trompe I’oeil’ effect as if the wall of the building had been knocked down,…
The Government is appalled at the degree of distortion and misinformation about Glacis Estate put about by the Leader of the Opposition in his latest statement. It is very sad to see that Mr Azopardi has no compunction in saying whatever he likes without any regard for accuracy or for…
HM Government of Gibraltar has conducted a comprehensive review through the Office of the Chief Secretary of the needs and requirements of each Government Department in providing its services to the general public. Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic the Government closed all public counters and focused its efforts…
The Gibraltar Electricity Authority apologises to all customers affected by the power outages experienced on Tuesday and Wednesday. The significant power outage yesterday was identified as a system fault with an auxiliary generator at the North Mole Power Station. This system was isolated and our investigations are ongoing in order…
His Worship the Mayor, Mr Christian Santos GMD begins his tenure with the launch of the “We Are One” Campaign. The aim of the campaign is to celebrate the rich diversity of our community and how Gibraltarians of all backgrounds and walks of life have through the years come together…
As part of Pride Month awareness initiative in order to create more visual awareness regarding LGBTQ+ in Gibraltar, the Ministry of Equality has made arrangements to install LGBTQ+ symbols on some pelican crossings in Gibraltar during the month of June. In addition to the visibility of flying rainbow flags and…
The Government and the Self-Determination for Gibraltar Group (SDGG) have agreed with regret that there should not be a “live” political rally at Casemates this National Day. The event will again take place virtually and on our television screens instead. This decision, which has not been taken lightly, needed to…
The Miss Gibraltar Office, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture in supporting the Government’s financial caution following the economic impact of Covid-19, will not be holding the Miss Gibraltar 2021 Pageant this year. However, to ensure Gibraltar’s representation at Miss World, the Miss Gibraltar Office, will be appointing…
The Minister for Culture, the Hon Dr John Cortes MP, will open an exhibition at the Gustavo Bacarisas Gallery on Tuesday 15th June 2021 featuring a selection of the Contemporary Art Collection of the Diputacion de Cadiz. The platform is a cultural art exchange between the Government of Gibraltar and…
Your Excellency, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I am honoured to have been asked by George to officially open these spectacular, state-of-the-art premises. The new house of the Bassadone Automotive Group’s new showrooms, offices and warehouses. Apart from calling him a friend, I am a great admirer of George Bassadone…
I must begin today by thanking outgoing Mayor John Gonçalves for having held the Office during the most difficult year that Gibraltar has gone through in its recent history. John took on this role in April 2019 with the same enthusiasm and vigour that has defined everything he has…
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