The GSD has today noted the ruling of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in which it is stated that the United Kingdom Parliament must provide the approval for the Government to trigger the Article 50 notice which would then begin the Brexit negotiation process. The Court also ruled unanimously that the devolved Parliaments of Scotland and Wales did not have to be consulted on the date.
Gibtelecom today announced the upgrade of its basic broadband packages, which sees minimum speeds being quadrupled, and the decommissioning of its ADSL internet network which has served the Company well since it launched broadband services in 2002.
The Gibraltar Care Agency has last week concluded a five-day training programme for individuals genuinely interested in becoming foster or adoptive parents.
The opening night of the Tradewise Gibraltar International Chess Festival is always hectic – arrival, registration and of course catching up with old friends. This year it felt extra special as the festival prepares to celebrate its 15th birthday.
Yesterday afternoon, RGP Marine Section personnel recovered a stolen Yamaha Wave Runner Jet Ski whilst on a routine a patrol that culminated in a high speed sea chase.
This coming Saturday 28th January marks Data Protection Day, an annual event celebrated internationally which commemorates the importance of privacy and data protection.
The Gibraltar Honours Board will meet in April 2017 under the Chairmanship of His Excellency the Governor to consider:
1: Nominations to be put forward for the New Year Honours List 2018
2: Nominations for the Gibraltar Award, which are decided locally and will be announced in the Queen’s Birthday List 2017.
Jesper Schildger, a young researcher from Norway’s most prestigious university in Oslo, has launched an anthropological study of Gibraltar.
