Feb 12 – Royal Gibraltar Regiment Mentors Gambian Armed Forces
Two servicemen from the Royal Gibraltar Regiment recently returned to Gibraltar following a five-week deployment to Gambia as part of the UK International Development Programme.
Feb 12 - Get Involved with the Sustainable Traffic, Transport and Parking Plan
The Government is looking for the public's feedback on the recently published first phase of the Sustainable Traffic, Transport and Parking Plan, check out the video on how you can get involved or send an email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Feb 12 - Heritage Trust Praises Ocean Views Renovation
The Trustees of the Gibraltar Heritage Trust were invited to visit the new facilities at Ocean Views (ex-RNH) prior to the official opening day.
Feb 12 - William Hill in Takeover Talks with 888 Holdings
The Times recently reported that Gibraltar based Gaming giant William Hill had been part of advanced talks to take over online gambling company, also based in Gibraltar, 888 Holdings. Since the report was released, shares in 888 have soared 24%. RTE claims that trading volumes have reached nearly five times the stock’s daily average.
Feb 12 - Flooding Causes Closure of St. Joseph's School
Following heavy rainfall last night St. Joseph’s First & Second Schools have experienced substantial flooding. A Government statement thanked staff for their professionalism this morning, ‘ensuring that all the children remained safe until arrangements had been made to send them home’ following the advice of the Fire Brigade.
Feb 12 - Margallo: “Everyone In Gib Speaks Spanish…Apart From The Monkeys!” Spanish Government To Close Cervantes
According to numerous press reports, Spain is set to close the Gibraltar branch of the Instituto Cervantes. The Spanish cultural centre, located in Cloister Building in Market Lane, opened four years ago as part of the 2006 Cordoba Agreement.
Gibraltar Crime Report for 11th February 2015
From the hour of 07:00 on the 11th February, to 07:00 on the 12th February, the following occurred:
Arrests:
1 person arrested for the offence of Assault & Threatening words.
1 person arrested for Possession of Cont drug.
1 person arrested for the offence of Assault and on a strength of two warrants.
1 person arrested for the offence of racial aggravated harassment and disorderly conduct in a police station.
1 person arrest for the offence of concealment of tobacco in a motor vehicle.
1 person arrested for the offence of disorderly conduct whilst intoxicated.
8 persons arrested on a strength of warrants.
Feb 12 - Local Man Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Charges
A local man pleaded guilty to several cocaine charges at the Supreme Court this morning.
