Jan 09 - Government: Opposition Have Jumped On The Bandwagon Without Checking The Facts
The Government says it has now had the opportunity to investigate further the use of Gibraltar’s sports facilities by private entities dating back to 2005.
Jan 09 - Commons Gibraltar Debate: MPs Call for More Robust Stance from UK Government
Marking six months following the release and Government response to the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee report on Gibraltar, entitled ‘Gibraltar: Time to Get Off the Fence’ a debate was held in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon.
Jan 09 – GSD Says Picardo Has “Double Standards On Bullying”
The GSD Opposition has today contrasted what it sees as the “promptness and personal interest” the Chief Minister has shown in the allegations of bullying made against the RGP with the “lethargic way” in which the allegations of bullying made nearly a year ago against Joanna Hernandez by 35 trainees has been dealt with.
Jan 09 - Chief Minister's New Year's Message Touches Upon State of Public Finances
Last night Chief Minister Fabian Picardo's New years Speech was broadcast on GBC TV. Within the speech Picardo touched upon the state of Gibraltar's finances, claiming they are amongst 'the strongest in the world' and the potential for a change in relationship with the EU, depending on the result of the UK's General Election this May. The full text of his speech is as follows:
'Good Evening,
Jan 08 - Opposition Has Seen Lower Bid Than Bizzy Bee Provided
The GSD says it notes that the Government continues to assert that Bizzy Bee Limited submitted the lowest tender for the works to Varyl Begg Estate but continues to call on the Government to publish all the bids in order to justify that contention.
