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2 days ago · 12th November 2024. Three former Royal Gibraltar Police officers who faced charges of attempting to pervert the course of justice walked free from court on Tuesday after the Crown offered no evidence in the case. Damian Cerisola, Anthony Bolaños and Sean Reyes were charged with intent to pervert the course of justice by conspiring on May 17 ...
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Local News Vanguard research shows Neanderthals used pit to extract tar 60,000 years ago. 11th November 2024. A structure used by Neanderthals in Gibraltar to extract tar some 60,000 years ago has been described for the first time in a scientific study published on Monday in the journal Quaternary Science Reviews, revealing complex levels of cognition in Neanderthals.
Queen’s Hotel residents feel ‘exhausted and abandoned’ as they …
13 hours ago · 13th November 2024. Close to 50 residents will be evicted from the Queen’s Hotel hostel tomorrow morning and relocated to the Sunrise Motel. For the residents, the relocation is upsetting, frustrating and has made them feel like second-class citizens. The conditions within the Queen’s Hotel have deteriorated over the years with the men ...
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6th November 2024. Spanish police and customs officers seized over 13 tonnes of cocaine in the port of Algeciras, the single largest haul of the drug in the country’s history and one of the largest on record anywhere in the world.The drugs were stashed among a consignment of bananas from Ecuador and were discovered on October 14,...
Gibraltar welcomes its new Governor - Chronicle
6th June 2024. Locals took to the Main Street on Tuesday afternoon to welcome Lieutenant General Sir Ben Bathurst, the new Governor of Gibraltar. Sir Ben arrived on the morning British Airways flight and was sworn in during a ceremonial event at the Gibraltar Parliament just hours later. After the ceremony Sir Ben, accompanied by Chief Minister ...
Gibraltar takes precautions amid international concern over
Nov 28, 2021 · Gibraltar is closely monitoring developments related to a new strain of Covid-19 that has triggered worldwide concern amid fears it may be more transmissible than existing variants and could evade the protection given by prior infection or vaccination. The Omicron strain was first detected in South Africa earlier this week, leading countries ...
Resident population grows to 38,000, early census data suggests
24th November 2023. Preliminary figures from the latest census suggest that Gibraltar’s population has grown to 38,000, the Minister for Economic Development, Sir Joe Bossano, told Parliament on Thursday. In an answer to questions from the Leader of the Opposition, Keith Azopardi, Sir Joe said the results of the 2022 census are expected to be ...
DPC to debate major demolitions, new constructions, and …
1 day ago · 13th November 2024. The Development and Planning Commission will debate several Government and private development proposals this Thursday, including demolitions at Moorish Castle prison and Victoria Stadium, the creation of a parcel post office, residential constructions on Europa Road, energy storage upgrades, property extensions, and ...
Gibraltar declares 'major incident' and goes into lockdown as …
Jan 2, 2021 · The Gibraltar Government has declared a “major incident posture” for the whole of Gibraltar, while will go into full lockdown as from 10pm Saturday amid a surge in virus cases. The lockdown will be for 14 days initially but will be reviewed every seven days. People are only permitted to leave their homes for work, exercise, shop for ...
Over 41,000 Covid vaccinations administered in Gibraltar, as …
Over 41,000 Covid vaccinations administered in Gibraltar, as programme enters final stages. By Chronicle Staff Share. 5th March 2021. Some 41,318 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccination have now been administered by the GHA, with the programme now entering its penultimate phase. A total of 26,163 people had received their first dose ...