An archaeological excavation was recently conducted at 10-14 John Mackintosh Square (ex-Ye Olde Rock) by the developer Beattlenut Limited in close consultation with the Government's Heritage Department.
Two fast RHIBs, which will enable HM Customs to safely conduct chases and patrols in Gibraltar’s waters, were officially unveiled this morning at the Government’s Marine Base in Coaling Island. These boats, which are capable of reaching speeds of over 60 knots, are the first new vessels acquired by Customs in 20 years.
The GHA says it notes the speculation that has followed the announcement by Mrs Isobel Ellul-Hammond about her successful application for the post of Cancer Care Co-ordinator.
The Rotary Club of Gibraltar held its annual Award Presentations at the Rock Hotel on Tuesday. The Rotarians offer these annual awards in recognition of people in our community worthy of special attention. The three awards presented on the evening covered the categories of, ‘a young person’, ‘a civil or public servant’, and ‘an elder’.
The Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia yesterday met with EU Migration and Border Management Commissioner Dimitris Avramopolous and discussed the latest developments at the land frontier between Gibraltar and Spain.
The GSD says it has been provided with a Report and Consolidated Financial Statement for the Gibraltar Football Association for the year ending 31 May 2014 which includes Stadium Development Costs in the sum of £835,792. The GSD says that note 7 of that statement provides that this sum includes payments made by the Gibraltar Government on behalf of the GFA in respect of the development of a new stadium that complies with UEFA requirements, and note 8 provides that the entire sum in respect of Stadium Development Costs is money due from the GFA to the Government of Gibraltar.
Following the success of the Parks and Playgrounds Maintenance Programme, the Minister for Sports, Steven Linares, is pleased to announce that the Gibraltar Sports and Leisure Authority (GSLA) has set up a playgrounds hotline. This hotline can be used by the public to report faults or offer suggestions for improvements to facilities. Signs have been placed in all of the areas under the GSLA’s remit, displaying contact information for the hotline. Specifically, should an issue be identified, users should ring: