Book launch
Gustavo Bacarisas book launch on the Rock to coincide with key events
The children's book, written and illustrated by Shane Dalmedo, celebrates the life and legacy of the Gibraltar artist
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Crime
Man arrested for parachute jump in Gibraltar
Police apprehended the American man after he base jumped from the Upper Rock Nature Reserve to Eastern Beach
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Emergency services
Two new electric vehicles for Gibraltar's fire and rescue services
The fully electric vans reflect the Rock government's commitment to reduce carbon emissions and promote environmentally friendly practices
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History
Gibraltar commemorates Victory in Europe Day with weekend of activities
The Rock marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day with parades, a heritage weekend and community celebrations
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Politics
Brussels and London continue talks in Madrid over status of Gibraltar
The Rock's chief minister Fabian Picardo has travelled to the Spanish capital this Wednesday to take part in the negotiations
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Gibraltar
Spain's foreign minister talks of 'substantial progress' on Gibraltar agreement
Socialist minister Albares appeared before the Senate foreign affairs committee on Monday; the PP opposition calls for clarification on what are the stumbling blocks holding up the talks
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Crime
HM Customs seizes 120kg of cocaine from bulk carrier in Gibraltar waters
Equipped with an underwater drone, officers carried out an extensive search of the ship and discovered the packages concealed on the vessel's portside
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Government
Gibraltar government minister addresses environment event at House of Lords
The event also featured speakers including Lord Goldsmith, author and campaigner Hannah Bourne-Taylor, Labour MP Barry Gardiner and Baroness Parminter
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Community
Gibraltar police sergeant retires
Colleagues celebrated his retirement with a breakfast at the IPA Police Club. Fortuna will return next month as a civilian custody officer for the force
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Events
More than 50,000 euros found hidden in a vehicle crossing into Gibraltar at the border crossing point
The total amount seized was well in excess of the legally permitted amount undeclared
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Health
Annual Skin Cancer Day screening
The clinic focuses on suspicious skin changes, not long-term conditions
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Fishing
Temporary ban on octopus fishing enforced in Gibraltar waters
This seasonal conservation measure aims to protect breeding Common Octopus through June 2025
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Politics
Gibraltar government, the union Unite and refuse collectors reach an agreement
The agreement establishes a modernised framework for public refuse services, ensuring efficiency and workforce security
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Politics
Tense stand-off as Spanish patrol vessel encounters Royal Navy ship in Strait of Gibraltar
HMS Dagger was shadowing a Russian merchant ship carrying petroleum products when, according to Spain, it allegedly strayed into waters off the Spanish enclave of Ceuta
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Finance
Gibraltar toughens compliance with commonly used measures against tax avoidance
The new rules grant the Commissioner of Income Tax broad powers to counteract or disregard tax advantages obtained from arrangements believed to be not in keeping with both the letter and spirit of tax laws
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