Jan 19 - Melvyn Farrell Is New GBC Board Chairman
The Chief Minister has appointed Melvyn Farrell BEM RD to be the new Chairman of the Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation.
Jan 19 - Local Business Success - Aphrodite Beauty Expands
Late last year local beauty salon Aphrodite Beauty, having made a significant name for itself in Ocean Village, welcomed clients to its newest premises on Main Street. Another success story for Gibraltar’s expanding local business community.
Jan 19 - Isola Relays 'Advantages of Accessing Europe Through Gibraltar' to CNBC
Featuring on CNBC Asia’s Capital Connection business news programme, during his time in China this week, Financial Services and Gaming Minister Albert Isola discussed Gibraltar’s Finance’s aim of putting across the ‘advantages of accessing Europe through Gibraltar’ to the Greater China Business market. He touched upon Gibraltar’s status as a EU jurisdiction, allowing for access ‘to passporting through the European Union’.
Jan 19 - Gibraltar Finance To Attend Captive Live 2015 And ILS Summit
Gibraltar Finance will be attending and exhibiting at Captive Live 2015 on 22-23 January at ‘Etc Venues’ St Paul's, London.
Jan 19 - Chamber Publishes Agenda For Change In Employment Legislation
The Gibraltar Chamber of Commerce has, in consultation with employment law experts recently completed a detailed and extensive review of current Gibraltar employment legislation. Many parts of the local employment legislation are outdated, according to the Chamber, and modern business practices have changed considerably since some of the original legislation was introduced many years ago, and in some cases, several decades ago.
Jan 19 - Security Level To Remain High Following Review
The Security Coordination Group which comprises the Governor, Chief Minister, Commander of British Forces and Commissioner of Police, has decided to maintain an “enhanced level” of security on the Rock. The decision comes after a meeting this morning at the Convent during which the group reviewed the factors that had led to the increase in the security threat level at the end of last week.
Jan 19 - Department Of The Environment Admitted As World Conservation Union Member
The Government of Gibraltar's Department of the Environment's bid to join the world’s largest global environmental network, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has been successful. The positive news of the decision taken by the IUCN Council was communicated to the Government’s Department of the Environment late last week.
Jan 19 - Gibraltar Cadets Invite Interested Youngsters To Intake Evening On Wednesday
The Gibraltar Cadets are once again inviting boys and girls aged between 12 and 17 years to join their unit. This year’s intake evening will take place on Wednesday 21st January at the Buffadero Training Camp from 18:00hrs to 21:00hrs. Younsters and their parents will be given a presentation by Captain Alan Montegriffo followed by a question and answer session and they will then visit a Cadets’ training session.
