The Fine Arts Association is organising an exhibition with a difference. Under the title “The Fine Arts Summer Show” the exhibition will feature works by a number of accomplished artists from Gibraltar and abroad and opens to the public on the 7th July at The Fine Arts Gallery, Casemates. The exhibition aims to make art more accessible to the general public and all works will be available on a “pay as you go” basis allowing buyers to walk away with their artworks once the purchase has been completed if they so desire. For this purpose artist are encouraged to submit artworks that are “affordably” priced and not exceeding £500.
Pop down to Chatham Counterguard this afternoon or later this evening for a taste of the USA as My Wines hosts a street party to mark Independence Day.
The Minister for Culture, Steven Linares, presented cheques with a total value of £2,500 in respect of the prize money awarded to the winners of the Miss Gibraltar beauty pageant. The winners collected their prizes at the Ministry of Culture’s new premises in City Hall.
Benjamin Marrache was sentenced to eight years in prison for one count of conspiracy to defraud and three years for a further count of conspiracy to defraud. He will serve the sentences consecutively which means he will spend a total of 11 years in prison.
Your Gibraltar TV (YGTV) is pleased to announce that it has appointed a new Editor-in-Chief. As from this week, Giordano Durante will take over the day to day running of this website.
This Monday saw the last of the Gibraltar-Morocco Rally participants cruise back into harbour after three days of adventure in Africa. The 34-boat flotilla enjoyed fair winds and a packed programme of activities with Ocean Village Marina as a proud sponsor.