Oct 19 - Margallo's "Carrot And Stick" Will Not Work, Says GSD
There is nothing in what Sr Margallo said in Algeciras yesterday that can be attractive to the Gibraltarian, the GSD says, adding that he fails to understand the concept that the people of Gibraltar will not agree to Joint Sovereignty and will not cave in to threats.
Oct 19 - GCS Represented At ISBN Annual General Meeting
Gibraltar Cultural Services employee Kimberley Pecino recently attended the ISBN AGM in Vienna, Austria, representing the Gibraltar ISBN Agency.
Oct 19 - Royal Academicians Donate Three Artworks
The Ministry of Culture has announced the receipt of a donation of three artworks by Royal Academicians Barbara Rae and Anne Desmet. These artworks were kindly donated by the artists themselves after the exhibition featuring their works (along with those of Ann Christopher RA) at the Gustavo Bacarisas Galleries in June/July 2016, which was entitled ‘Lines & Colours’.
Oct 19 - NASUWT Sponsors Literary Festival
The NASUWT, the teachers’ union representing all teaching staff in Gibraltar’s schools, is sponsoring the Gibraltar International Literary Festival.
Oct 19 - Supreme Court Trial: Woman “Terrified” She Was Going To Be Killed Or Raped In Own Home
The target of an alleged attempted rape has said she was “terrified” she was going to be killed or raped in her own home. The woman, who is in her sixties, made the claim while giving evidence this morning at a Supreme Court trial.
Oct 19 - Flagship Department Store To Open In Main Street
Owner says new multimillion-pound investment in Main Street “defies Brexit uncertainties and confirms confidence in Gibraltar economy.”
Oct 19 - Government: “Mr Feetham Should Pay More Attention To Parliamentary Statements And Less To Facebook Chitchat”
The Government has said that Daniel Feetham’s “first sojourn” into the issue of health after taking up responsibility for it within the Opposition “has shown how totally inadequate” he is for the role. Number Six says that the whole of his recent press release is “based on conjecture and rumour” and pays more attention to “unresearched Facebook chitchat” than to statements in Parliament.
Oct 19 - Crime Report for 18-10-16
Media – Police Reports
Date: From 0630hrs the 18/10/2016 to 0630hrs the 19/10/2016