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25th June 2025
Seven crew members escaped unhurt after a harbour vessel operating from Algeciras port caught fire on Wednesday afternoon while delivering supplies to a container ship anchored at the northwest corner of the Bay of Gibraltar. The Ceutamar Cinco, a catamaran operated by Maritima Velum, was consumed by flames and a thick plume of black smoke...
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26th June 2025
The Gibraltar Government was quizzed by the Opposition on overtime at the Department of the Environment, where some staff have for four consecutive years received over 20% of their salaries in overtime payments. In some cases over the four years, staff received overtime sums totalling more than their basic salaries. GSD MP Giovanni Origo said...
26th June 2025
Unite the Union has announced that it has reached a 2025 pay agreement with Mitie Defence Gibraltar following a period of negotiations. The agreement includes a consolidated £1,300 basic pay increase for all employees. The increase is pensionable and represents varying percentage increases depending on current salary levels. For example, employees earning £25,000 will see...
25th June 2025
The full planning application for a large-scale development on the former Rooke site on 20/22 Queensway will be debated by the Development and Planning Commission on Thursday. Following on from outline planning permission, developer Carlton Properties Ltd is seeking approval for the proposed construction of a mixed-use development comprising residential, commercial and retail units, and...
25th June 2025
The Department of the Environment has stepped up cleaning in parts of Eastern Beach over public concerns about the quality and cleanliness of the sand. This was confirmed in Parliament this week by Environment Minister Dr John Cortes in response to questions from this Opposition shadow, Giovanni Origo. “The Government is not satisfied with the...
25th June 2025
The Gibraltar Chamber of Commerce has reiterated its opposition to significant public sector pay rises, expressing concern over ongoing discussions between unions and the Government. In a statement first published in its Gibraltar Business magazine in April, the Chamber described current pay claims of 18 to 20 percent as “outrageous” and called for such demands...
25th June 2025
The Government of Gibraltar has issued a final call for public questions regarding the proposed EU–UK agreement on Gibraltar, which are being accepted via the dedicated email address: ukeutreaty@gibraltar.gov.gi. The initiative has seen significant engagement, with over 1,000 questions submitted to date. The Government noted that while enquiries continue to be received, many focus on...
25th June 2025
Loan repayments have been made towards the £38m Rooke Elderly Care Facility with fire safety certificates needed to complete the long-delayed project, the Minister for Inward Investment Sir Joe Bossano told Parliament on Tuesday afternoon. The Rooke project has suffered lengthy delays since construction began in January 2023 when the furnished modular units arrived on...
25th June 2025
Seven crew members escaped unhurt after a harbour vessel operating from Algeciras port caught fire on Wednesday afternoon while delivering supplies to a container ship anchored at the northwest corner of the Bay of Gibraltar. The Ceutamar Cinco, a catamaran operated by Maritima Velum, was consumed by flames and a thick plume of black smoke...
25th June 2025
By David Lynch, Rhiannon James, David Hughes and Harry Taylor, PA The UK must actively prepare for a “wartime scenario” on British soil “for the first time in many years”, the Government has warned. In the national security strategy published on Tuesday, ministers said the UK now finds itself in “an era in which we...
24th June 2025
Steelworkers brought traffic on key Campo roads to a standstill during the morning rush hour on Tuesday, setting up roadblocks on the access road to La Linea. As Spain’s Guardia Civil set up diversions, commuters heading into Gibraltar faced lengthy delays and queues stretching kilometres. This was the second consecutive day of disruption as workers...
19th June 2025
The Mayor of La Línea, Juan Franco, has announced plans to publish a strategy document addressing the city’s future after the UK/EU treaty on Gibraltar’s post-Brexit relations with bloc is ratified. The document, which is not public yet, will be formally submitted to Spain’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs on Monday, but was outlined by Mr...
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