Gibraltar Residential Properties Limited (“GRP”) and the Housing Department have been working hard over the summer months processing all of the applications received from persons interested in purchasing flats in Bob Peliza Mews or Chatham Views. This has been a lengthy and arduous process, as all information provided by applicants…
Following their self-isolation as a result of a positive COVID-19 case within the school, students at St Bernard’s Lower Primary were able to access online learning with immediate effect this morning. The relevant details on how to access the platform were emailed to individual households this morning, and parents were…
Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar has today published amendments to the regulations on restrictions of gatherings upon the recommendations of the Director of Public Health, the Commissioner of Police and the Officer of the Civil Contingencies Coordinator. An updated detailed guidance of the regulations, as amended can be found here.
The Governor of Gibraltar, Vice Admiral Sir David Steel KBE DL visited Gibraltar Cultural Services to learn more about the services GCS provides and the work it produces. His Excellency was met by the Minister for Culture, Prof John Cortes and GCS’ CEO, Seamus Byrne at the John Mackintosh…
The Government would like to remind the public to take extra care when travelling to Spain in the light of an upsurge in cases of COVID-19. It is important that everyone is familiar with the laws and rules that apply in Spain and that they are aware that these rules…
His Excellency The Governor Sir David Steel KBE DL, continued his familiarisation visits to local services on the Rock by calling on the Borders and Coastguard Agency on Monday 7th September 2020 to meet with Chief Executive Officer Aaron Chipol and the rest of the Senior Management Team. The Governor…
Gibraltar Cultural Services, on behalf of the Ministry for Heritage and Culture, is pleased to announce the second phase of the creation of the Gustavo Bacarisas street art murals. This street art initiative is the brainchild of Ronnie Alecio who together with UK street artist Jupp will be depicting the…
The Cruise Liners “Volendam” and “Westerdam” are planning to carry out a technical call at Gibraltar on the 8th and 9th September 2020 respectively. In line with HM Government of Gibraltar’s decision to suspend cruise liner visits to Gibraltar during the current COVID crisis, it must be pointed out that…
The Gibraltar Fire and Rescue Service would like to inform the public that they will be conducting Emergency Response Driver Training from Friday 11th September until Tuesday 22nd September, meaning there will be an increase of Fire Service appliances/vehicles on our roads with visual and audible warning devices (blue lights…
Two positive cases of COVID-19 have been identified within St Bernard’s Lower Primary School. The individuals were last in school on Friday and are both in the Year 2 social group bubble. The Contact Tracing team have been liaising with the Department of Education and school staff. The Contact Tracing…
The Government is aware of the increase in traffic this morning on Queensway. In anticipation, Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar has engaged a consultant to review the impact of a closed Line Wall Road on Mondays throughout the month of September. Following this exercise, the Government will then be making…
The Government and the GHA can confirm that there is one confirmed case of COVID-19 in the CCU at St Bernard’s Hospital. The patient is male and in the 40-50 age range. The public is reminded to follow the rules in order to protect themselves and others from COVID-19. This…
The Collector of Customs today presented certificates to Marine Officers of HM Customs and the Department of the Environment, Sustainability, Climate Change and Heritage, who have successfully completed the single engine, twin engine, instructors and train the trainer courses. These were delivered by suitably qualified HM Customs Instructors, and which…
The second round of formal discussions on Gibraltar’s Future Relationship with the European Union took place in Madrid today between Gibraltar, the United Kingdom and Spain. The Chief Minister Fabian Picardo led a Gibraltar Government delegation which included the Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia, the Attorney General Michael Llamas…
This week has marked the return to school for children after an unprecedented long pause of six months. The Department of Education is delighted with the success of welcoming back pupils to school. The Department of Education highlights the importance for children to reconnect with their peers in a social…
The Minister for Business has today delivered an address at the official launch of the Business Plan for the Main Street Business Improvement District (BID). The BID is an exciting project which will encourage local businesses to enhance their trading services and improve the general product for customers. The…
The GHA wishes to clarify any misunderstanding that PCC is closed to the public or that all staff are not at work. The GHA wishes to use this opportunity to explain how the GP appointment system is continuing to work during the COVID-19 pandemic. There are two main ways of…
The Government considers that as a long-standing pressure group Action for Housing is perfectly free to adopt whatever strategy it determines is in keeping with its objectives. However, it is very odd for the group to conduct megaphone diplomacy in public over questions it has not asked of the Government…
The Government is deeply disappointed that the GSD and Together Gibraltar have sought to politicise the long-awaited return to school – no small feat in the context of a global pandemic – on an issue that no member of either Party can claim to be an expert on. The Government…
Gibraltar Cultural Services on behalf of the Ministry of Culture is continuously engaging with the community and placing great importance on education, particularly for children, and is in this way working on making the Art Galleries more interactive and a place which young people can enjoy further. To this end,…
Gibraltar Cultural Services, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture, is pleased to announce that the public voting for the 2020 Cultural Awards will commence on Friday 4th September 2020. The telephone numbers have been facilitated with the support of Gibtelecom, with all monies raised donated to the GBC Open…
Gibraltar Cultural Services, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture, is pleased to announce that the public voting for the 2020 Cultural Awards will commence on Friday 4th September 2020. The telephone numbers have been facilitated with the support of Gibtelecom, with all monies raised donated to the GBC Open…
Gibraltar has again achieved the second-highest OECD rating of ‘largely compliant’ in the latest Peer Review of tax information exchange carried out by a team of OECD Global Forum expert assessors. This places Gibraltar on a par with the USA, Germany, the UK and Spain. The review included an onsite…
As the Government has reiterated on many occasions, the level of transparency and supervision, which exists today, is without precedent in Gibraltar, certainly far deeper, and more widespread than ever before. All Government tenders are awarded by an independent board of civil servants, which includes experts when the subject of…
In the early hours of this morning, officers of HM Customs Marine Section received a call from COS Algeciras that a suspect rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RHIB) was approaching the northern end of Eastern Beach with approximately 10 persons on-board. HMC Seeker was deployed and on arrival met with the Guardia…
GHA Public Health University Lab (PHUL) results returned negative on the screening tests performed on the same working day on all players. Public Health Gibraltar understands results from Kosovo on all players before they left for Gibraltar and on return were also negative. As part of internal quality assurance Public…
HM Customs Enforcement Unit have seized one vehicle with 300 cartons of cigarettes. The incident took place last night at approximately 02:00 hrs., when HM Customs Enforcement Units were patrolling the area of Devils Tower Road. A vehicle was spotted coming out of the area of Halifax Road, where officers…
Minister for Health, the Hon Samantha Sacramento, today visited the Primary Care Centre where she met Heads of Department and senior officials. After her visit she said; “I have made this the first GHA department that I have visited in order to understand its systems. “I am delighted that last…
The public is advised of the ongoing recall of the following product: Brand: Eat Natural Product: Brazil and sultana with peanuts and almonds Best Before End Dates: Aug 2020, Sep 2020, Oct 2020, Nov 2020, Dec 2020, Jan 2021, Feb 2021, Mar 2021, Apr 2021, May 2021 & Jun 2021…
Minister for Education and Culture Prof John Cortes yesterday visited the Book Club run through the summer by Gibraltar Cultural Services on behalf of the Ministry of Culture. He took the opportunity to view the books recently acquired to enhance the Library’s collection. The Minister spoke to the children who…
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