On the advice of the Judicial Service Commission, His Excellency the Governor has today sworn in the Right Honourable Sir Mark Howard Potter as a new appointment as Justice of Appeal in accordance with section 57(2)(a) of the Constitution.
Both the Dolphins Youth Club and the Youth Centre took part in one of Gibraltar’s longest standing and popular community events, ‘Clean up the World 2013’. This year, the combined group tackled the Northern Defences, locally referred to as “The Jungle”.
Officers of HM Customs challenged a group of men at the northern end of Eastern Beach on Thursday. Several large holdalls were seen to be taken from two Spanish registered cars on Eastern Beach Road and then two men ran towards the frontier fence at the northern end of the beach carrying the holdalls.
The Marisquería Mara, which is owned by the same company that operates the Modelo cafeterias in La Linea and Gibraltar, has clinched this year’s prize for best tapa during La Linea’s annual Ruta de la Tapa food festival. The restaurant’s “rollitos de rosada en langostino a la crema” was chosen by judges as the city’s best tapa.
These photos were taken yesterday evening after a violent incident at Flat Bastion Road. A total of five people were involved in the incident, which left Flat Bastion Road closed for a short time.
Two Government housing scheme contracts have been awarded to GJBS and Casais (Gibraltar) Ltd, following the tender award procedure for the Aerial Farm site and the Coach Park Site. The tender sum awarded to GJBS was £76,098,315.31 for the construction of 564 flats, including 38 one bedroom flats, 166 two bedroom flats, 321 three bedroom flats and 39 four bedroom flats. Piling work on this project has already started.