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The Budget 2025 – Chief Minister’s Address
30 June 2025
Below follows the Chief Minister's 2025 Budget Address: Madam Speaker, It is with pride that I rise today – in what I am advised is International Day of Parliamentarian -  to move the Second Reading of the Bill. I note in doing so that, as we w…
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GSD Accuses Government Of Delaying 2018/19 Principal Auditor’s Report
03 July 2025
The GSD have issued a statement accusing the Government of delaying the 2018/19 Principal Auditor’s report. A statement from the GSD follows below: It is clear once again that the GSLP/Lib Governme…
The Budget 2025 – Minister Nigel Feetham's Address
03 July 2025
Below follows Minister Nigel Feetham's 2025 Budget statement: Madam Speaker, I stand before you today delivering my second budget address in this Parliament.  Madam Speaker, I listened carefully t…
 Chamber Responds to the 2025 Budget
02 July 2025
The Chamber says it is “relieved” that the Government has taken notice of some of its concerns and agreed a public sector pay rise which is at the lower end of the scale. It also welcomes the fact th…
TG Welcomes Budget Surplus But Criticises “Underinvestment” And “Lack of Affordability Measures”
02 July 2025
Together Gibraltar has noted with “cautious optimism” that the government closed the financial year with a projected surplus, bringing in more money via taxes and other revenue than was spent. The pa…
The Budget 2025 – Minister Joe Bossano's Address
02 July 2025
Below follows Minister Joe Bossano's 2025 Budget statement: Madam Speaker, I believe the present state of Western Civilization and the global community is at a historical point which will bring tre…
2025 Walks Through History Summer Programme
02 July 2025
The Gibraltar National Museum will be offering ‘Walks Through History’ on Wednesday mornings from 10:00-11:30 running from 23rd July to 27th August as part of the Summer Sports and Leisure Programme…
Minister Cortes Meets Minister Morgan
02 July 2025
Minister for Education John Cortes last week met HMG Minister for Education Stephen Morgan MP at the Department for Education in London. A statement from the Government follows below: He was accomp…
Gibraltar NASUWT Welcomes Creation Of 49 New Permanent Teaching Posts
02 July 2025
Gibraltar NASUWT has welcomed the announcement made yesterday by Minister John Cortes regarding the creation of 49 new permanent teaching posts in Gibraltar this year. A statement from Gibraltar NAS…
Charity Cardboard Boat Race To Take Place This August
02 July 2025
This year's Charity Cardboard Boat Race will take place on Saturday 16th August 2025.   A statement from the RAOB Gibraltar follows below:   Start building your boats, making your costumes…
The Budget 2025 – Minister John Cortes' Statement
02 July 2025
Below follows Minister John Cortes' 2025 Budget statement: Madam Speaker, Before I enter the body of my speech, I must begin by making reference to some of the comments made by the Leader of the Op…
Commencement of Part 2 of the Register of Property Occupation Act 
01 July 2025
The Government has announced the commencement of Part 2 of the Register of Property Occupation Act, which was passed unanimously in Parliament and which will come into force on 1 July 2025.  As expl…
Autumn Poetry Competition 2025 
01 July 2025
Gibraltar Cultural Services (GCS), on behalf of the Ministry of Culture and in conjunction with The Gibraltar Chronicle, will hold a Poetry Competition as part of the 2025 Autumn Cultural Programme. …
Youth Symposium Returns from Impactful Visit to Morocco 
01 July 2025
Fifteen young people from Gibraltar’s Youth Symposium have returned from a trip to Tangier, Morocco, where they immersed themselves in cultural exchange, community service and life- affirming experie…
Cultural Education Continues to Promote Gibraltar’s Art 
01 July 2025
Gibraltar Cultural Services (GCS), on behalf of the Ministry for Culture, says it continues to champion cultural education with a series of innovative and hands-on initiatives aimed at bringing Gibra…
The Budget 2025 – Deputy Chief Minister’s Address
01 July 2025
Below follows the Deputy Chief Minister's 2025 Budget Address: Madam Speaker, The Office of the Deputy Chief Minister can be found at Head 16 in the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure before the…
Acquarius Trust Company Limited Announces Completion Of Management Buyout; New Ownership Poised To Continue Growth Plans
01 July 2025
Acquarius Trust Company Limited announces completion of Management Buyout; new ownership poised to continue growth plans. A statement from Acquarius Trust Company Limited follows below: The buyout…
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04 December 2024
Luciano, the latest book by Gibraltarian author Humbert Hernandez, is being launched today. This is Hernandez’s first full-length novel following his volumes of short stories and Mis Patios Perdidos. Luciano will be on sale as from today Wednesday…
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VSB Limited Responds To Government Statement
01 July 2025
VSB Limited have issued a reply to the Government's recent statement regarding the Victoria Stadium. A statement on behalf of VSB Limited follows below: Our client, VSB Limited, notes the public st…
Gibraltar NASUWT Welcomes Public Sector Pay Increases
01 July 2025
Gibraltar NASUWT have issued a statement regarding the Chief Minister's Budget comments on public sector pay increases.   A statement from Gibraltar NASUWT follows below:   Gibraltar NASUWT welco…
Unite’s Reaction to the Chief Minister’s Budget Address “Mainly Positive”
30 June 2025
 Unite the union has today viewed the Chief Minister’s announcement as “mainly positive.” A statement continued: “In relation to the Public Sector Pay increase, Unite welcomes that all Public Sector…
Statement on Section 66 Proceedings Regarding Victoria Stadium Tenancy 
30 June 2025
The Government says it wishes to clarify the nature of the legal proceedings currently before the Chief Justice.  A statement continued: “These proceedings were initiated not by the Government but b…
Temporary Closure of Small Pools at Camp Bay and Little Bay Due to Vandalism 
30 June 2025
The Department of the Environment says it regrets to inform the public that the small pools at Camp Bay and Little Bay will have to be temporarily closed due to significant damage caused by recent ac…
Applications For Appointment As King's Counsel 2025
30 June 2025
The KC Appointments Committee which makes recommendations to His  Excellency the Governor for appointment to the rank of King’s Counsel in  Gibraltar has announced today that it is inviting applicati…
End The Disparity Between High-Cost GHA Contracts And Local Wage Stagnation Says Together Gibraltar
27 June 2025
Together Gibraltar have issued a statement regarding the use of external consultants within the GHA and the impact on existing staff following Unite's demonstration earlier this month. A statement f…
Minister Cortes Attends St Mary’s University 175th Anniversary Service
27 June 2025
Minister for Education John Cortes was a guest of honour last week at events to celebrate the 175th Anniversary of St Mary’s University at Strawberry Hill, in Twickenham.  A statement from the Gover…
Ministry Of Equality’s Pride Conference A Resounding Success
27 June 2025
The Ministry of Equality’s Conference to mark Pride month has been a resounding success. The fully subscribed conference saw representatives from the public and private sector, charitable organisatio…
Government Conducts Emergency Response Exercise At Bleak House
27 June 2025
The Government of Gibraltar conducted a multi-agency Tabletop Exercise (TTX) at Bleak House, simulating a major fire incident at the North Mole Power Station.  A statement from the Government follow…
New Gibraltar-Based AI Marketing platform Zaturn Offers Free Trials
27 June 2025
Gibraltar-based tech company Zaturn.ai is offering 50 local businesses the chance to trial its new AI-powered marketing platform free of charge for up to two months this summer. A statement from Zat…
Powerful Performance of Carmina Burana in the Spitfire Hall
27 June 2025
By Giordano Durante Music enthusiasts enjoyed Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana in the relative cool of the Spitfire Hall in the World War Two Tunnels at the end of the hottest day of the year so far.  Th…
Man Sentenced to Six Years for Attempted Wounding with Intent 
26 June 2025
A 28-year-old resident of Varyl Begg Estate has been sentenced to six years imprisonment following a violent incident that took place on 20th July 2024.  Christopher Nuñez, was sentenced at the Supr…
Minister Santos Participates in Panel in CPA BIMR Conference 
26 June 2025
Minister for Equality, Employment, Culture and Tourism, Christian Santos, has attended the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) British Islands and Mediterranean Regional (BIMR) Conference in…
GFIU Launches New E-Learning Module On Countering Ransomware Financing
26 June 2025
The Gibraltar Financial Intelligence Unit has launched a new e-learning workshop on Countering Ransomware Financing, now available on its digital learning platform e-Nexus.  A statement from the Gov…
Minister Santos Holds Meeting With The Lived Experience Council
26 June 2025
Minister for Equality, Employment, Culture and Tourism, Christian Santos, recently held a meeting with the Lived Experience Council.  A statement from the Government follows below: The Council is c…
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29 August 2024
By Charles Durante  Dr Johnson famously wrote, ‘lexicographer: a writer of dictionaries: a harmless drudge.’  In the publication mentioned above we have four ‘drudges:’ Tito Vallejo-Smith, Manuel Cavilla, Johannes Kramer and Juan Manuel Ballesta Gó…
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