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24th October 2024
A UK/EU treaty on Gibraltar “could be agreed tomorrow” if Spain accepted “balanced, imaginative and sovereignty-neutral” proposals put forward by the Gibraltar Government, Parliament was told on Thursday. Chief Minister Fabian Picardo made the comment while responding to questions from Keith Azopardi, the Leader of the Opposition, on the progress of talks for a treaty...
25th October 2024
A Bill allowing the Supreme Court to make Unexplained Wealth Orders (UWOs) passed in Parliament on Thursday with unanimous support from both sides of the House. The Bill creates another tool to tackle financial crime through an amendment to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2015, echoing pre-existing legislation in various jurisdictions including the UK. On...
25th October 2024
The Gibraltar Defence Police Federation [GDPF] has stated it “strongly supports” the Gibraltar Police Federation amid rise in violence directed towards police officers and emergency service workers in Gibraltar. “GDP officers regularly operate throughout Gibraltar and at sea, collaborating with their RGP and HM Customs colleagues with the shared aim of keeping our wider Gibraltar...
25th October 2024
The Gibraltar Cultural Services [GCS] has announced the launch of a competitive exhibition designed to celebrate the vibrant and diverse community of Gibraltar. ‘Discovering Our People’ will explore the stories of Gibraltarians from all walks of life, through photography and video. This competitive exhibition invites entries that will explore and capture the essence of the...
25th October 2024
This year’s Christmas Party in Town will take place on November 23 at Casemates Square, as part of the Christmas Wonderland events, Gibraltar Cultural Services (GCS) is once again organising on behalf of the Ministry of Culture. The programme of events starting at 7pm includes performances by DJ Dani and tribute act Queen Revolution as...
23rd October 2024
By David Lynch, PA Political Correspondent Sir Keir Starmer has stared down calls for the United Kingdom to pay reparations for its historical involvement in the slave trade, insisting the Commonwealth should instead be “facing forward” together. Tackling issues like climate change is more pressing “here and now” to Commonwealth nations, the Prime Minister said....
21st October 2024
By Maria Jesus Corrales The Mayor of La Línea, Juan Franco, is focusing his energy this week on Friday’s mass demonstration against the backdrop of ongoing treaty talks. Like Gibraltar, La Linea has faced an uncertain future since the Brexit referendum in 2016. But the city feels sidelined in many ways, fearful that its unique...
9th October 2024
By Rhiannon James, PA Political Staff, and Chronicle staff British sovereignty of Gibraltar and the Falkland Islands is not up for negotiation, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he told MPs they “are British and will remain British”. He was addressing Opposition concerns after the UK Government announced its decision to relinquish sovereignty over the...
9th October 2024
By David Lynch and Helen Corbett, PA Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch will go head-to-head in the final heat of the Conservative Party leadership contest, after James Cleverly was knocked out in the latest round of voting. Former home secretary Mr Cleverly was eliminated in Wednesday’s ballot of Tory MPs, following Tom Tugendhat who was...
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