Literary Festival
Dame Prue Leith to headline Gibunco Gibraltar Literary Festival
Former Great British Bake Off judge and bestselling author to star at the November event in Gibraltar
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Heritage
Gibraltar to host international premiere of The Last Traces of the Neanderthal
Gibraltar National Museum presents a special red-carpet launch celebrating groundbreaking local prehistoric discoveries
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Crime
Gibraltar woman charged with child cruelty
Response Team officers originally arrested the woman last Wednesday, 19 August, following reports from concerned neighbours
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Gibraltar
Spanish fishing vessel intercepted off Europa Point while fishing illegally
The skipper was reported and escorted from Gibraltar waters after catching protected species and threatening officers
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Music festival
Iconic British artists head to the Rock for annual music festival
Held between 3 and 5 September, the lineup includes 10cc, The Real Thing, Billy Ocean, Tony Hadley, James Morrison and Sophie Ellis-Bextor
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Health
Gibraltar's Fight the Bite campaign: protecting against mosquito bites
Environmental Agency launches new larvicidal treatment programme with Technical Services Department as annual seasonal advisory is issued
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Gibraltar
HM Customs seizes more than 240 kilograms of cocaine from commercial vessel in Gibraltar
Drugs found concealed in vessel's rudder trunk following maritime enforcement operation, with no evidence linking crew members to the concealment
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EU Treaty
Gibraltar traders report strong increase in sales since Treaty
Local businesses report euro-denominated sales up by more than 240 per cent since the land frontier controls were lifted on 15 July, with Transaction Tax and Import Duty revenues already climbing
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Gibraltar
Geraldine Finlayson elected Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London
Prof Geraldine Finlayson has been recognised for her work on Gibraltar's prehistoric and historic landscapes and her leadership at the Gorham's Cave Complex World Heritage Site
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Gibraltar
Spanish government under fire for 'tolerating' Gibraltar's expansion into disputed waters
Opposition politicians and environmental groups accuse Madrid of inaction as land reclamation projects move forward in the Bay of Gibraltar
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Gibraltar
Gibraltar cracks down on Spanish taxis crossing border
The government reminds neighbouring jurisdictions that the cross-border transport rules remain unchanged after a Spanish taxi was given a fixed penalty notice
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Gibraltar
'A three-century-old wound has been healed' - Spanish PM as Gibraltar fence comes down
Pedro Sánchez presides over the symbolic ceremony marking the historic opening of the border, which heralds a “new era of shared prosperity” in the region
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Politics
The fall of the fence opens a new chapter in Campo de Gibraltar
The symbolic signing of the agreement between the EU and the UK allows the free movement of people and goods from Wednesday
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Gibraltar border
Removal of border fence heralds new era for Campo de Gibraltar
The agreement signed on Tuesday in Brussels between the European Union and the United Kingdom came into force this Wednesday
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Gibraltar
EU and UK sign agreement that puts an end to the Gibraltar border
The treaty, signed in Brussels this Tuesday, was one of the last remaining loose ends after the UK’s departure from the EU
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Gibraltar border
“Freedom of movement in Gibraltar will be absolute”
“We must turn the page, but it will take generations for the siege to which Spain subjected us to be forgotten,” says chief minister Fabian Picardo of the agreement to tear down the fence
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Gibraltar treaty
Gibraltar says goodbye to the border
The inclusion of the British Overseas Territory in the Schengen Area has eased the situation for the 16,000 workers who cross the border every day - most of whom are Spanish - and who were previously forced to endure queues of up to five hours
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Gibraltar launches post-EU residency regulations
New salary thresholds, wealth requirements and strict property rules codified as the Rock transitions to its new post-treaty legal framework
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Gibraltar border
Gibraltar deal set for 14 July as border fence nears its end
The elimination of controls at the land border will give way to a new control system at Gibraltar Airport
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