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15th January 2026
A team of officials and technical experts from Gibraltar and Spain met in Gibraltar Airport on Thursday to discuss practical arrangements for the implementation of the UK/EU treaty once it is ratified. The visit came as Chief Minister Fabian Picardo took questions in Parliament from Opposition Leader Keith Azopardi on the progress of the treaty...
16th January 2026
Planning has begun for two major solar eclipses that will be visible from Gibraltar in the summers of 2026 and 2027, including a total eclipse that is expected to draw thousands of visitors to the Rock. The events include a 92% solar eclipse in the evening of August 12, 2026, and a total eclipse in...
16th January 2026
The Government of Gibraltar is inviting expressions of interest to design, refurbish, develop, manage and operate a modernised cruise liner terminal at the Western Arm in the Port of Gibraltar. The project aims to enhance Gibraltar’s position as a Mediterranean cruise destination through the refurbishment of the existing terminal, the development of new retail and...
15th January 2026
Parents and carers have received guidance on the planned phone ban across comprehensive schools, which is set to be introduced this month. On Thursday morning the locking and unlocking mechanism for the secure pouches was installed outside the Westside and Bayside school complex. Comprehensive schoolchildren will need to lock their phones, ear pods and smart...
15th January 2026
The Government of Gibraltar has reminded members of the public that all personal belongings left on beach areas must be removed by Sunday, February 15, 2026. The instruction covers items such as kayaks, canoes, boards, storage boxes, bags and bundled items, whether they are chained to railings or walls or left unsecured. According to the...
14th January 2026
Changes to UK online gambling duty were passed unopposed in the House of Commons on Tuesday evening, despite concerns about the impact they could have on Gibraltar’s economy and the risk of pushing people to unlicensed markets. The package of gambling tax changes announced in the UK Budget late last year will raise about £1 billion for...
12th January 2026
An increase in tolls on the AP-7 motorway in Spain will now cost light vehicle users €19.55 during peak season to drive from the Rock to Malaga Airport. The cost will be €12 off peak. The peak rate includes the months of June, July, August and September and the 17 days from the Friday before...
7th January 2026
The issue of self-determination and whether Chagossians were entitled to a referendum on the UK’s controversial decision to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius was debated in the House of Lords this week. Under the agreement signed last May, the UK will cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in a deal...
4th January 2026
by Maria Jesus Corrales Heavy rainfall from Storm Francis in the Campo area caused the Hozgarganta river to burst its banks as it passed through Jimena, forcing the closure of the A-405 road and several bridges, while residents living by the Guadiaro in San Roque were placed on alert level one. Jimena’s city council said...
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