The Gibraltar National Book Council have announced the publication of Gibraltarians and their Language: twenty-one linguistic biographies, a book collaboration between academics from both the University of Vigo and the University of the Balearic Islands, local author and book council member M. G. Sanchez, and a number of prominent Gibraltarian authors, journalists and educators.
On Tuesday 14th March, the GHA actioned the withdrawal of Pholcodine on the basis of the advice received from the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) EL (23) A/09.
The GFSB, following the AGM on the 15th March has a new Chairperson Owen Smith of TSN Barristers and Solicitors/ Word of Mouth. This follows on from the recent AGM and the sad retirement from the Chair and the GFSB Board of Julian Byrne.
Westside School’s English Department held their traditional fundraising event for the EV Foundation during World Book Day this year on March 2nd, raising just over £400 for the local charity.