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26th March 2025
The Gibraltar Government and the Care Agency are “of course” preparing contingency plans to ensure service continuity if a planned strike at Lifecome Care goes ahead on April 1 and 2, Health Minister Gemma Arias Vasquez told Parliament on Wednesday. Ms Arias Vasquez was responding to a battery of questions from the Opposition on Lifecome...
Wed 26th Mar, 2025
26th March 2025
The Minister for Education, Dr John Cortes, said steps have been taken to review security measures at local schools after trespassers entered Westside School on Wednesday afternoon. For hours after the incident rumours swirled locally that the trespassers were four or five young Spanish YouTubers who had entered the school. Students messaged their parents that...
26th March 2025
The Gibraltar Government and the Care Agency are “of course” preparing contingency plans to ensure service continuity if a planned strike at Lifecome Care goes ahead on April 1 and 2, Health Minister Gemma Arias Vasquez told Parliament on Wednesday. Ms Arias Vasquez was responding to a battery of questions from the Opposition on Lifecome...
26th March 2025
The annual Mayor’s Awards Ceremony took place on March 21 at the Mayor’s Parlour in City Hall. The event was attended by the Governor, Lieutenant General Sir Benjamin Bathurst,and Minister Dr John Cortes. Following nominations from the public, endorsed by the Awards Board, Deputy Mayor Nicky Guerrero presented seven Mayor’s Awards to individuals for their...
26th March 2025
The People’s Choice Award at this year’s Gibraltar Cultural Services Competition for Young Artist has been awarded to Anna Byrne, for her artwork ‘Day and Night’. The artist has received a prize from GCS of £100. The GCS annual People’s Choice Award aims to encourage visitors to experience the role of adjudicator by voting for...
26th March 2025
The second phase of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) installation project is now underway, providing the remaining four schools, the University of Gibraltar, and Bleak House with Stryker CR2 units and protective cabinets. The devices have been donated by the Gibraltar Cardiac Association. This follows the successful installation of AEDs outside ten schools last year....
26th March 2025
Rheumatology patients can now request repeat prescriptions for their medications through the Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) website by completing an online form. The new service aims to simplify the process for patients while ensuring safety and efficiency. All requirements for the dispensation of Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs), including the mandatory blood test, will be...
26th March 2025
The Gibraltar Cardiac Association has donated a Doppler ultrasound device to the Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) to support heart patients at the Primary Care Centre. The official presentation took place on Monday, attended by the Minister for Health and Care, Gemma Arias-Vasquez, and the GHA Director General, Kevin McGee. The Doppler device is a non-invasive...
21st March 2025
British Airways has warned its services will be severely impacted over the coming days after the closure of Heathrow Airport. Chief executive Sean Doyle described the situation as “unprecedented”, with more than 100,000 of its customers on board some 670 flights being affected on Friday. The airline’s two services between Heathrow and Gibraltar were cancelled...
21st March 2025
By Jessica Coates and Rob Freeman, PA More than 1,300 flights to and from Heathrow Airport will be disrupted on Friday due to the closure of the airport following a fire at a nearby electrical substation. Thousands of homes have been left without power and more than 100 people were evacuated after a transformer within...
20th March 2025
By Anna Wise, PA Business Reporter The Bank of England has kept UK interest rates at 4.5%, as policymakers warned that uncertainty over global trade had intensified following new US tariffs. Eight members of the Bank’s nine-person Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to keep rates on hold on Thursday while they assess the impact of...
18th March 2025
By Eleanor Busby, PA Education Correspondent A UK review will consider reducing the “volume of assessment” at GCSE following concerns about the pressure that exams can place on pupils. The interim report of the independent curriculum and assessment review has said it will consider whether the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) – a Government performance measure for...
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