Art and culture
Artists from Morocco exhibit in Gibraltar
The exhibition, Isthmus: Art From Across The Straits, includes works by well-known Moroccan artists Abdelkrim Ouazzani, Ilias Selfati and Mohamed Benyaich
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Border control
Lengthy queues at border control for motorbikes entering Gibraltar
Lengthy holdups happened as the Spanish authorities checked every motorcycle, bicycle and scooter that was entering
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Environment
Authorities monitor Gibraltar coastline after plastic pellets wash up on nearby beach in Spain
The government on the Rock said the incident could be linked to a spill from a cargo vessel in Galicia in December when six shipping containers fell into the sea
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Health
Clubhouse Gibraltar offers fitness project for people with mental illness
The main objective is to provide social and educational support in exercise and nutrition, to motivate and to help maintain progress
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Campo de Gibraltar
Gibraltar hosts launch of book on La Almoraima
Author María del Mar Ortega looks back at the history of the estate in Castellar, including its connections with the Rock
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Armed forces
HMS Richmond stops off in Gibraltar on the way to Red Sea
The warship will be heading across the Mediterranean to the Red Sea, via the Suez Canal, and joining other forces already operating in the region to help safeguard shipping
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Music
Gibraltar-based band Thrifty Malone head off to major UK folk festival
The four-piece band have been selected to appear at the UK West Coast Folk Festival in Blackpool along with some of the best-known artists on the circuit, such as Richard Thompson, Eddie Reader, Tom Robinson and Kiki Dee
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Rescue
Sad ending after trapped macaque rescued by boat from cliff in Gibraltar
The young female was picked up by a police craft near the Rock's Gorham's Cave, but it was found to be in a poor condition and didn't survive its ordeal
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New Year Honours
Chief Minister Picardo congratulates Gibraltar's New Year Honours winners
Among those honoured are former minister for Digital and Financial Services Albert Isola, CEO of Gibraltar International Bank Lawrence Podesta, champion rower Jack Prior and director of the Gibraltar air terminal Terence Lopez
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Gibraltar
Gibraltar gets set to welcome the Three Kings tonight for a festive parade
Gaspar, Melchior, and Balthazar will be taking part in a cavalcade from Casemates Square at 7.30pm
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Government
Head of Gibraltar's civil service steps down
Darren Grech is leaving for personal reasons after six years in the job and will be replaced by Glendon Martínez in January
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Government
Indian high commissioner to UK announces easier visa rules on official visit to the Rock
Vikram Doraiswami, as part of his responsibility for relations with all British territories, had a meeting with Deputy Chief Minister Joseph Garcia
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Crime
Gibraltar man charged with attempted murder on Christmas Eve
The individual has been charged with a number of offences following the incident and will appear in court on 27 December
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Gibraltar Health Authority introduces face mask wearing in all of its buildings
Director of Public Health Dr Helen Carter, said: "The requirement to introduce masks is due to a big increase in influenza and other respiratory conditions"
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Finance
Anti-money-laundering group continues to work with Gibraltar
The MoneyVal group is charged with working with and helping the Rock to be taken off international lists of states and territories with financial systems that leave them potentially open for use for money laundering and financing terrorism
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