Aug 25 - Government Accuse GSD Of Being "Downright Reckless" With Gibraltar's Financial Reputation
The GSLP-Liberal Government has said it takes responsibility for lower gross debt, record high employment, record surpluses and great economic growth during its time in Government in response to comments made by Leader of the Opposition, Daniel Feetham.
Aug 25 - Theresa May Pledges Her Support For Gibraltar
In a recent private letter to the Chief Minister, Theresa May has pledged her new administration’s full support to Gibraltar.
Aug 25 - Crime Report for 24-8-16
Media – Police Reports
Date: From 0700hrs the 24/08/2016 to 0700hrs the 25/08/2016
Aug 24 - HM Customs Assists In Major Joint International Anti-Drug Operation
HM Customs, together with the RGP, Spanish Guardia Civil, Polish Border Guard, Italian Guardia di Finanza and the UK National Crime Agency have assisted in the arrest of an international drug smuggling gang. This resulted in the seizure of 3,300kg of cannabis resin with a street value of a £15.5 million being seized onboard a vessel off the Italian coast.
Aug 24 - Gibraltar Security Council: “Substantial” Threat Level Remains Unchanged
The Gibraltar Security Council, comprising His Excellency the Governor, the Chief Minister, Commissioner of Police, and Commander British Forces, met this morning to review a range of security matters in Gibraltar. Such meetings take place regularly and enable members of the GSC to take collective stock of local and regional developments.
Aug 24 - GSD Accuses Government Of Performing A U-Turn On LNG Bunkering
The GSD has said that the Government “seem not to understand” that the discussion has moved on from the simple provision of LNG storage to supply the power station to the reality of offshore, and possibly onshore, commercial bunkering.
Aug 24 - Hammond And GSD “Back To Exaggeration And Scaremongering” – Number Six
− "Mr Hammond seems not to be happy unless he is frightening people," says the Chief Minister
Aug 24 – GSD: Picardo “Must Take Full Responsibility” For Existential Threats
The GSD says it notes the statement made by the Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, on the BBC4 “Today” programme on Saturday morning that a “hard Brexit” would pose “an existential threat to Gibraltar’s current economic model”.
