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19th January 2026
Gibraltar Government ministers have approved the text of the UK/EU treaty on Gibraltar’s future relations with the bloc, No.6 Convent Place said. The Cabinet has over the past fortnight reviewed a version of the text that had not yet undergone legal review by the UK and the EU, but No.6 said it is “unlikely” that...
19th January 2026
The number of years a person must live in Gibraltar to be eligible to join the Gibraltar Government’s housing list has been increased from 10 to 15 years. The Housing Allocation Scheme Rules have been amended this month to safeguard and protect Gibraltar and its identity, the Minister for Housing Pat Orfila has told the...
19th January 2026
The Fine Arts Association will launch their fourth annual No Cuesta d’Enero programme tonight in an initiative which fosters the local creative scene during January. Events will be held every evening this week from today to Friday at the Fine Arts Gallery. Fine Arts Association member Joseph Alecio described how No Cuesta d’Enero forms part...
19th January 2026
The Scouts Association of Gibraltar has announced the appointment of Chris Gomez as its new Chief Commissioner, also known as the Chief Volunteer of Gibraltar. He succeeds Mark Rodriguez, who has stepped down after ten years in the role. Mr Gomez has been involved with Scouts since the age of eight and has served as...
19th January 2026
The MedSteps team has announced that the 2026 MedSteps5 Challenge, organised by HM Prison Officers, will be held on Saturday May 9, with participant numbers capped at 600. All sponsorship and donations go directly to Cancer Relief Gibraltar. The 2025 Med Steps 5 Challenge raised £28,900 marking a record-breaking year for participation with over 720...
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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