The Government has today published a Consultation Paper to seek the public’s opinion on lowering the voting age to 16. The Paper was tabled before the Gibraltar Parliament this afternoon.
The Ministry of Culture will hold its Annual Art Competition for Young Artists in February 2014.
The competition is open to Gibraltarians and residents of Gibraltar attending school in years 9 to 13 (or College equivalent), as well as to young Gibraltarian artists aged up to 24 years old as at 11th February 2014. A maximum of two paintings and two sculptures may be submitted by each artist. Works must be original and not previously entered competitively, with the exception of non- winning entries in the 2013 Spring Art Competition and 2013 International Art Competition. Entries will be exhibited at the John Mackintosh Hall from the 11th to 21st February 2014.
It may be the 13th time The Royal Gibraltar Regiment has deployed to Morocco on Exercise Jebel Sahara, but for some new recruits, this is their first taste of a combined military exercise with an allied force.
The Gibraltar Football Association is happy to announce that the Gibraltar Futsal National “A” Team will be travelling to Krosno, Poland to participate in a UEFA Friendly Four Nations tournament. This will further help the team prepare itself for the UEFA Futsal EURO qualifying rounds in 2015.
After a few unseasonably warm weeks, cold northerly winds are set to hit Gibraltar as from Friday night. According to the BBC’s forecasters, temperatures are predicted to drop to 10C on Friday night and 9C on Saturday.