Feb 18 – Private Preece Joins The Regiment
Private Callum Preece (18) is the latest Royal Gibraltar Regiment recruit to pass out at the Infantry Training Centre (ITC) in Catterick.
Feb 17 - Port Authority Co-ordinate Search Operation For Man Overboard
The Port Authority jointly co-ordinated a search and rescue operation with the Spanish authorities for a crewmember reported to have fallen overboard from a boat three nautical miles south of Europa Point at approximately 15:00 hours this afternoon.
Feb 17 – Number Six: Mr Feetham’s Podcast Is A Shameful Comedy
The Leader of the Opposition should hang his head in shame for the most outrageous attempt to sow the seeds of panic seen in Gibraltar for a very long time, says Number Six. The Government says that to suggest that the Government would engage in any activity that might, even in the most remote of circumstances, ‘destroy large parts of the Western side of Gibraltar’ is “utterly disgraceful and is clearly designed to frighten people.”
Feb 17 - Youth Service Spreads the Valentine's Spirit
In celebration of Valentine’s Day last weekend, the Youth Service hosted a disco in order for a group of youngsters undergoing a music programme with local DJ Jonathan Fortunato to put their new found skills to good use. The youngsters are known as ‘Youth Service DJ Reps’ and meet weekly to develop their knowledge and skills in music and technology.
Feb 17 - “The Safety of Our Community is Paramount” Say GSD
The GSD says it has spent the last three months consulting with numerous subject matter experts in both the fields of energy generation and the environment to develop a full understanding of the pros and cons of the proposed development by Government of a Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) power station at the North Mole. The GSD says it has explored in depth the various arguments and draws the following conclusions:
Feb 17 - Master Service Takes on Extra Recycling Duties
The Department of the Environment have amped up their recycling amenities with a new partnership between the Department and Master Service. The collaboration will see the introduction of roving recycling bins moved to different locations by Master Service electric vehicles.
Feb 17 - Local Wealth Management Company Partners with French Firm
Hyperion Wealth Management Limited, a local company offering banking, investment and asset management opportunities, held a seminar last week, in conjunction with French firm Riskelia offered clients the chance to learn ‘How to Invest after the oil meltdown.’
Feb 17 - 2015 Young Artists Competition Invites Entries
The Young Artists Competition will be held this month, with the closing date for receipt of entries Friday 20th February 2015. The competition is open to Gibraltarians and residents of Gibraltar attending school in years 9 to 13 (or College equivalent), as well as to young Gibraltarian artists aged up to 24 years old as at 2nd March 2015. Works must be original and not previously entered competitively, with the exception of non-winning entries in the 2014 Spring Art Competition and 2014 International Art Competition.
