This is the text of an address by the Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia at a dinner in honour of a visiting delegation of the Congress of the United States of America
Members of the delegation of the Congress of the United States, Ministers, distinguished guests. Good evening and welcome.
The University of Gibraltar is set to become the home of a United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Centre of Excellence following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between HM Customs Gibraltar and UNCTAD.
The Parasol Foundation in collaboration with The Gibraltar Academy of Music and Performing Arts (GAMPA) on behalf of the Ministry of Culture are proud to announce “The Parasol Foundation Scholarship Programme”. This programme has been designed to help the next generation of musicians and actors develop and have more teaching contact and prep time.
It was a big thumbs up from the children of Sunflower Early Years Nursery when the Commander British Forces, Commodore Ian McGhie visited them at their new location within St Christopher’s School.
Commissioner of Police Eddie Yome CPM is attending the ninth annual conference on Border Security in Rome, Italy.
The Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, has said that he welcomes the EU’s recognition of the importance of LNG.
In the latest move to tackle rent arrears, the Government has today published a Bill which will enable it to chase debts regardless of how long ago the debt was accrued.
Officers of the Crime and Protective Services Division have seized a substantial quantity of tobacco valued at approximately £110,000. The tobacco was seized from a store within Francis Building. Four brands of tobacco, Ducal, Elyxir, Winston and Chesterfield make up the total 700,000 cigarettes seized.
