
Seven Year Sentence for Child Sex Offences
28 May 2025
A man has been sentenced to seven years in HM Prison Windmill Hill today after he was found guilty of 13 child sex offences by the Supreme Court.
Zakaria Laaraj, 35, who was born in Baghdad, has been on remand since he was found guilty of the offe…
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Youth Clubs Participate in Drugs Awareness Workshops
03 June 2025
Young people aged 12 to 18 from four local Youth Clubs have successfully completed a series of drugs awareness workshops designed to educate them on the underlying reasons behind substance use and th…

Induction of Skills for Care Apprenticeship
03 June 2025
The Ministry of Employment, in collaboration with the Care Agency, have launched the Skills for Care Apprenticeship, with a new cohort of 18 care worker trainees inducted during the past few weeks. …

HMGoG and GBA Strengthen Partnership to Boost Summer Career Placements for Local Youth
03 June 2025
The Minister for Justice, Trade and Industry, Nigel Feetham, recently met with representatives of the Gibraltar Bankers Association (GBA) to reaffirm the ongoing commitment to nurturing local talent…

GHA Staff Undergo Critical Care Training Course
03 June 2025
Staff at the GHA Cath Laboratory participated in a REACT course (Resuscitation Excellence and Critical Care Training) that was carried out at St Bernard’s Hospital for the first time ever.
The Clin…
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New Novel By Humbert Hernandez Released
04 December 2024
Luciano, the latest book by Gibraltarian author Humbert Hernandez, is being launched today.
This is Hernandez’s first full-length novel following his volumes of short stories and Mis Patios Perdidos.
Luciano will be on sale as from today Wednesday…
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OFT Launches New Online Complaint Form for Formal Consumer Complaints
03 June 2025
The Government has announced the launch of a new online complaint form for members of the public wishing to submit formal complaints against businesses operating in or from Gibraltar. The new form ha…

Ministry of Equality Announces Writing Initiative to Mark PRIDE Month
03 June 2025
The Ministry of Equality announces the launch of, ‘Closets are for Clothes, not People’, a new writing initiative as part of PRIDE month and in collaboration with the Trends Group.
Members of the L…

Chief Minister Announces Housing Bursary For Royal Gibraltar Regiment
03 June 2025
The Chief Minister Fabian Picardo has announced a Housing Bursary for eligible members of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment.
A statement from the Government follows below:
The Chief Minister has confir…

United Kingdom Moves To Warfighting Readiness To Defend UK, Gibraltar And Euro-Atlantic
03 June 2025
The United Kingdom is stepping up on European security. Through the Strategic Defence Review (SDR), significant investment in long-range weapon systems, attack submarines, and integrated air and miss…

British Forces Gibraltar Attend 65th International Military Pilgrimage in Lourdes
02 June 2025
Eleven service personnel from British Forces Gibraltar (BFG) took part in the 65th International Military Pilgrimage (IMP) in Lourdes, France from the 15th to the 19th of May 2025. The IMP is an annu…

Care Agency to Host First-Ever Open Day for the General Public on Thursday
02 June 2025
The Care Agency has announced that it will be hosting its first ever Open Day for the general public on Thursday 5th June 2025 at 3pm. The event will take place at St Bernadette’s Resource Centre and…

Eco Festival 4 Welcomes Over 1300 People To Europa Pool
02 June 2025
The fourth Eco Festival brought together more than 1300 people to celebrate World Environment Day and World Bicycle Day.
A statement from OTWO follows below:
Held on Saturday 31st May and Sunday 1…

Media Accreditation Opens For The Netball World Youth Cup 2025
02 June 2025
The Local Organising Committee for the Netball World Youth Cup 2025 have announced that the initial media expression of interest form is now live.
A statement from the Netball World Youth Cup 2025…
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Interesting, But Disappointing: a Review of The Llanito Dictionaries
29 August 2024
By Charles Durante
Dr Johnson famously wrote, ‘lexicographer: a writer of dictionaries: a harmless drudge.’ In the publication mentioned above we have four ‘drudges:’ Tito Vallejo-Smith, Manuel Cavilla, Johannes Kramer and Juan Manuel Ballesta Gó…
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