60th anniversary of Gibraltar at the United Nations exhibiti...

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This afternoon, the Caretaker Deputy Chief Minster, the Hon Dr Joseph Garcia CMG officially opened an exhibition to mark the 60th anniversary of the appearance of petitioners from Gibraltar before the United Nations for the first time. The exhibition has been curated by Acting Archivist Gerard Wood assisted by the…

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Rewilding Gibraltar: Landmark event signifies the re-introdu...

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Rewilding, the re-introduction of species to locations where they once lived, is a growing activity across the world. Gibraltar hosted a rewilding Calpe Conference in 2017 when key speakers attended and gave case studies of their work worldwide. Hermann’s Tortoise was a species that was considered to have potential for…

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Miss Gibraltar receives an environmental award – 645/...

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Caretaker Minister for the Environment, Prof John Cortes met with Miss Gibraltar Faith Torres to present her with an award for her work during the recent oil spill clean up.  Minister Cortes said “I am delighted to present this award to Faith.  Her love of nature and the environment is…

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First group of speakers announced for the Gibunco Gibraltar ...

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The first group of speakers have been confirmed for this year’s Gibunco Gibraltar International Literary Festival which will be taking place from 17th-19th November 2023. The first speakers announced are:   Author: Tanya Goodin Book Title: My Brain Has Too Many Tabs Open Biography: Tanya is an author, speaker, and…

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Public Health Advice – 642/2023

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We are monitoring the situation of the fire in Spain. Currently we are detecting no concerns with the air quality in Gibraltar and we expect the majority of the plume of smoke to head in a northerly direction.   As a precautionary measure we would advise anyone who has a…

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Notice to Bus Route Service Users – 641/2023

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The Ministry of Transport wishes to advise members of the general public and Bus service users, that Bus Routes operated by the Gibraltar Bus Company Ltd will recommence on Monday. All Bus Service Routes will be operational on Monday morning as per normal Route timings. For Route timing information please…

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The Caretaker Minister for Sports officially opens the ECSTF...

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The Caretaker Minister of Sports, the Hon Steven Linares officially opened European Championships 2023 of Table Soccer commonly known as Subbuteo this morning. The two day event is being held at the Tercentenary Hall over the weekend and has attracted twelve participating countries,  including Gibraltar,  with approximately 215 players and over 150 officials,…

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AUTUMN CLASSICAL CONCERT – 639/2023

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Gibraltar Cultural Services (GCS), in conjunction with the Gibraltar Philharmonic Society is pleased to announce the details for this year’s autumn classical concert. The concert will be held on Wednesday 4th October 2023 at St Michael’s Cave at 8pm and will feature The European Sinfonietta conducted by Maestro Karel Mark…

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Essential upgrades to core IT Infrastructure – 638/202...

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Essential upgrades will be made to the Government’s core IT infrastructure this weekend, which will deliver an improved and more efficient service across the Government’s IT services. The upgrades will be to core hardware, which has come to the end of its life and will be replaced with more modern…

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Ministry of Equality Launches Special Olympics Berlin 2023 D...

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  Last night the Ministry of Equality hosted the launch of a short film documenting the journey and participation of the Gibraltar Special Olympics contingent at the Berlin 2023 Summer Games. The documentary also touches on HM Government of Gibraltar’s commitment to partner with Special Olympics who are the world’s…

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Ministry of Equality Launches Special Olympics Berlin 2023 D...

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  Last night the Ministry of Equality hosted the launch of a short film documenting the journey and participation of the Gibraltar Special Olympics contingent at the Berlin 2023 Summer Games. The documentary also touches on HM Government of Gibraltar’s commitment to partner with Special Olympics who are the world’s…

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MS Renaissance inaugural cruise call in Gibraltar – 63...

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The MS Renaissance had its inaugural cruise call at the port of Gibraltar on Saturday 9th September. The vessel carrying 436 passengers arrived in Gibraltar at 13:30hrs from its previous port of call in Casablanca, Morrocco and departed later that evening at 21.00hrs to its next port of call in…

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Statement on Dissolution of Parliament by Caretaker Chief Mi...

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My dear fellow Gibraltarians, This morning, I held an extraordinary meeting of the Cabinet and the Parliamentary party. Earlier today, I visited His Excellency the Governor and advised him, under Section 38(1) of the Constitution to issue a PROCLAMATION to dissolve Parliament. That PROCLAMATION will be published in an EXTRAORDINARY…

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Minister for Justice Issues Domestic Abuse Strategy – ...

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The Minister for Justice, the Hon Samantha Sacramento MP has today launched the Government’s National Domestic Abuse Strategy. The Strategy has been prepared by the Domestic Abuse Partnership which is led by Minister Sacramento and is made up of the heads of the key stakeholder departments throughout the public sector….

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DUMP Campaign for safe medicines disposal – 628/2023

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Following the successful DUMP Campaign in October 2022 when 267kg of medicines valued at £40,000.00 were collected, the GHA are launching a second campaign calling on the public to dispose of unused medicines properly. DUMP is a free collection service for the disposal of medicines which will be available in…

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Gibraltar Tourist Board at M&I Forum – 627/2023

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CEO of the Gibraltar Tourist Board, Mr Kevin Bossino, has attended the M&I forum in Cyprus. He was accompanied by the GTB’s UK Head Media & Marketing, Tracey Poggio-Magnus. The Sunborn Hotel also attended and were represented by their MICE Sales Manager.  M&I is one of the leading forums for…

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MINISTER DARYANANI ANNOUNCES MAIN STREET BEAUTIFICATION PROG...

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The Minster for Business and Tourism, Hon Vijay Daryanani, has announced a beautification program for Main Street. This will involve paving repairs, new street furniture, landscaping and improved lighting. The installation of WIFI hotspots is also being considered. Minister for Business and Tourism, the Hon Vijay Daryanani, commented: “This is…

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Moorish Castle to be lit in green in solidarity with the Peo...

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The Government of Gibraltar, in consultation with the Self Determination for Gibraltar Group, has announced that this evening the Moorish Castle will be lit in green. Together with the red colour of the Gibraltar flag that is currently draped around the Moorish Castle, the green lighting will represent the colours…

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Gibraltar expresses sympathy and solidarity with the Kingdom...

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The Government of Gibraltar has today expressed its sympathy and solidarity with the Kingdom and People of Morocco in the wake of the powerful earthquake south of Marrakesh late last night. The Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, said: “The news of the earthquake and, regrettably, the significant loss of life and…

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Zone Parking rules relaxed for National Day Weekend – ...

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The Government has announced a relaxation of all residential and distric parking zone rules over the long weekend, with immediate effect. Parking permits for zoned parking spaces will not be required over the weekend. The Government hopes that this will assist families and friends who wish to celebrate National Day…

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