Gibraltar's National Day celebrations cancelled
They have been cancelled as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II
They have been cancelled as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II
Their exposure comes at the hand of different exhibitions and cultural events that have taken place recently
Conversations were held on Tuesday in London to further examine future relations between the Rock and the EU
As local people paid tributes to for Her Majesty, the chief minister and other government officials returned early to the Rock from London and Gibraltar's National Day celebrations on Saturday have been cancelled
The list of nominees is impressive and includes much larger destinations such as Greece, Italy, South Africa and Thailand
Most of the fuel has now been removed from the bulk carrier and it is possible that regular operations at the Port will resume from Wednesday
The operation is also under way to remove any other possible contaminants from the ship while the weather conditions are still good
The mayor of La Línea, Juan Franco, says the oil has reached the Spanish town's beaches and the council is looking at its options for legal action against Gibraltar
Continuous monitoring has been in place all night including drone and land-based thermal imaging
There are unconfirmed reports on the Rock that the individual detained is the captain of the OS 35 bulk carrier
Salvage teams are shortly due to begin pumping fuel out of the OS 35 bulk carrier which is lying 700 metres off Catalan Bay, following a collision with the ADAM LNG on Monday night
A major incident was declared on Wednesday evening and the UK is sending more pollution control equipment, which should arrive on Sunday
All operations at the port have been temporarily suspended so that all resources can be used to deal with the emergency. The crew have all been safely evacuated from the beached vessel
The beached ship’s fuel tanks contain 215 tonnes of heavy fuel oil, 250 tonnes of diesel and 27 tonnes of lube oil. The salvage operation is then likely to take several weeks more
This is a more conservative policy to that of UK but Public Health Director Dr Helen Carter says it is more appropriate for a close and densely-populated community like Gibraltar