Dec 02 - Chief Minister and Mrs Picardo to attend diplomatic reception in London
Over the weekend, the Chief Minister and Mrs Picardo left for London where they will attend an Evening Reception at Buckingham Palace. This Reception is the main diplomatic social event of the year in London and reflects Her Majesty The Queen’s importance in the country’s diplomatic relations. It is the largest reception held at Buckingham Palace and takes place annually. Invitees include members of the British Cabinet, past Prime Ministers and other public figures.
Nov 29 - Jamielee to Participate in Miss International 2013
Miss Gibraltar’s 1st Princess, Jamielee Randall, will be participating at Miss International 2013 that will be held in Okinawa, Japan in December.
Jamielee will be leaving for Japan on Wednesday 4th December. She will be leaving from the Gibraltar International Airport.
Nov 29 - GNDO Win Gold in IDO World Championships
Both the Minister for Culture Steven Linares and His Worship the Mayor Tony Lima have congratulated the Gibraltar National Dance Organisation Team for placing first in Junior Duet category. A team made up of Bella Gomez and Sarah Anne McLaren took Gold in the IDO’s World Championships, being held in Riesa Germany.
Nov 29 - Press Release: MICE FORUM: GIB EXPLORES POTENTIAL AS HIGH QUALITY TOURIST DESTINATION
Gibraltar’s potential as a leading MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions) destination in Europe was highlighted this week during a ‘Meet and Talk Forum’ at Mackintosh Hall for a group of employees from local transport operators, hotels, Gibraltar Tourist Board and the Finance Centre.
MICE is an emerging type of specialised excellent-quality services tourism which requires meticulous professional planning and coordination by the suppliers and buyers of such services. It is aimed at professional associations, trade organisations and other special interest groups.
Successful MICE locations are considered “higher category destinations” within the global tourist industry.
