Jul 24 - GSD Says Government Must Take Responsibility For Power Supply Problems
The GSD Opposition yesterday issued a lengthy statement which forms the latest chapter in the heated exchanges on Gibraltar’s power supply problems. Here it is in full:
July 23 - Feetham Explanation of GSD Tackling of Electricity Generation ‘Feeble’ Claims Government
The Government has accused the Leader of the Opposition’s attempts to ‘explain away the failure of his Government to tackle the problem with electricity generation and infrastructure are feeble and unconvincing’.
A No.6 statement touched upon Mr. Feetham’s recent GBC interview, during which he insisted that the Manx Energy Report, made public yesterday, was dated 2004/2005 instead of 1999, as the Government originally claimed it was, ‘in order to justify the fact that the GSD put plans in motion by 2007’.
Jul 23 - Government Insists 1999 Electricity Report Reveals Lack of GSD Investment
A report published today by the Government, reveals that in 1999, twelve years before the previous administration left office, they were aware that ‘by 2010 the engines available at Waterport Power Station would be unable to cope with demand.’
Jul 22 - Costa Welcomes Gibraltar Port Authority Focus In New Statesman
Gibraltar’s bunkering industry has been the subject of a special feature in the online edition of the New Statesman magazine this month. In an article, the new Captain of the Port, Bob Sanguinetti, explains many of the tightly regulated procedures involved in the provision of fuel to visiting vessels.
Jul 18 - Spanish Foreign Ministry Claims UK Action Inappropriate
Following the UK Foreign Office’s summoning of the Spanish Ambassador Federico Trillo yesterday evening, the Spanish Foreign Ministry summoned Senor Trillo’s British counterpart.
