Feb 12 - Government Launches Makaton Course
The Ministry for Social Services, Ministry for Health and the Ministry for Education have been working together to bring about the delivery of a beginner’s Makaton course. The Makaton language is a multimodal approach to teaching a combination of speech, signs and graphic symbols specifically designed to provide a means of communication to people who cannot communicate efficiently by speaking.
This family-friendly vocabulary course has been organised following recent representations from parents of children who attend St Martin’s School to the Minister for Equality and Social Services, Samantha Sacramento.
Yesterday evening, former Miss Gibraltar 1985 Gail Francis Tiron held an extremely successful launch for her second solo exhibition Day 11: Part 2, which featured works by local artist David Formica-Corsi, Gail’s son Casey Azopardi Francis and budding young artist, 8 year old Emma Dalmedo.
The GRA have today announced that steps were taken today, to shut down CTS, who now no longer provide authorised electronic communications services. A search warrant was executed by the RGP, in support of the GRA, and all CTS radiocommunications equipment was seized.
Local Equality Rights Group, the GGR recently launched their website at 
The Neighbourhood Policing Unit of the Royal Gibraltar Police will be holding its third online Facebook Clinic on Tuesday the 12th February 2013. The clinic will commence at 6.30pm and will run for an hour.
