The Government says it notes the views expressed by the Environmental Safety Group regarding the storage of Liquid Natural Gas in Gibraltar. The Government says it takes this opportunity to reiterate that the necessary copious studies and assessments regarding the proposed facilities are underway and that there will be a full public consultation upon their completion.
The RGP continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the death of 69 year-old Colin WILBY, residing on board a motor vessel berthed at Queensway Quay.
The Environmental Safety Group (ESG) says it is once again being contacted by its members, and the public alike, to make plain its position on the question of Liquid Natural Gas, (LNG), which is being considered as part of the dual fuel system for the new power station and, particularly, on the question of storage of LNG in Gibraltar.
The Miss Gibraltar Office has extended the closing date for prospective contestants who wish to sign up for this year’s Miss Gibraltar Pageant. The closing date for entries is now on Friday 20th March 2015.
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, today celebrates flying 1 million passengers from Gibraltar less than seven years after starting flights from the airport.
easyJet began operating flights between Gibraltar and London Gatwick in April 2008 and now carries 130,000 passengers annually.
HMS Duncan, the Royal Navy’s newest warship, will call into Gibraltar today to top up on fuel and supplies, as she continues on her maiden deployment from Portsmouth.
A shop which sells cigarettes in the Town area has been raided twice in just 48 hours by the RGP resulting in numerous arrests.
The Government says it notes the Opposition’s latest press release on the issue of LNG bunkering and agrees that, in terms of the potential for future economic growth, LNG bunkering is a matter of public interest. However, Number Six stresses that the public do not need to have any concerns about LNG bunkering, contrary to what Mr Feetham would like them to believe.
