Spanish fishermen from La Linea and Algeciras have announced that they plan to come into British Gibraltar Territorial Waters on Sunday morning to remove the artificial reef which is located off the runway.
The next two weeks will see the final week of the Summer Sports & Leisure Programme sponsored by NatWest. Next week promises to be a fun packed with Sports Train and Children’s Corner organising competitions and mini competitions in football, dodgeball, rounders and athletics where children taking part will be competing against the Sports Leaders.
Following last night's successful AGM, the Gibraltar FA is pleased to announce the composition of the new GFA Council as follows:
Spanish writer Rafael Rossello Cuervas-Mons has passed on to YGTV the following letter which he has sent to Algeciras Mayor Jose Ignacio Landaluce:
CARTA AL ALCALDE DE ALGECIRAS
Estimado Sr. Landaluce:
The Minister for Sport Steven Linares this morning officially opened the third Junior Chess International Festival at the Caleta Hotel. The Minister started off play by making the first move in what is one of the most high profile junior chess festivals in the world.
Local artist Guy Valarino will be undertaking a charity “gigathon” around 6 beach locations in Gibraltar on Sunday 25th August in aid of Cancer Research UK.
Guy will be travelling in a 1970’s Type 2 Volkswagen camper van playing a 30 min set of live music at Sandy Bay, Catalan Bay, x2 locations at Eastern Beach, Camp Bay and Little Bay. With the help of a crew of volunteers and members of the Cancer Research Gibraltar branch helping with the logistics, Guy is aiming to complete the whole gigathon in around 6 hours.
From 0630hrs the 15/08/2013 to 0630hrs the 16/08/2013
1 Report of Harrassment, Alarm or Distress
16 Persons Arrested for Tobacco Offences
1 Person Arrested for Drug Offences
Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel will visit Gibraltar early next week making use of Gibraltar’s important facilities as a forward mounting base.
