Government Publishes White Paper On Police Governance Reform

Minister for Health Gemma Arias-Vasquez has announced plans to introduce a Smoke-Free Generations Bill, which will prohibit tobacco sales to anyone born on or after 1st January 2009.

A tall Date Palm at Cathedral Square Children’s Playground is to be felled after an inspection found a cavity that has made the tree unsafe. The playground has been closed.

Pupils at Loreto Convent School have collected books and gifts for the Gibraltar Youth Service and Cancer Relief Centre as part of this year’s GBC Open Day.

The Government has published a White Paper setting out proposed reforms to the governance of the Royal Gibraltar Police, aimed at implementing all of Sir Peter Openshaw’s recommendations from the McGrail Inquiry.

So what about András Schiff’s interpretation on this new album with ECM?

Tyrone ‘el Bombero’ Buttigieg will be defending his Commonwealth title at a fight to be held at the Hard Rock Hotel in Marbella on the 7th November.

A joint exhibition of artworks by Rose Ann Victor and Nadine Collado will open at the Fine Arts Gallery this coming Monday 26th October.

The annual Convent Christmas Fair will take place on Thursday 26th November, from 12pm to 5.30pm, with doors closing at 5pm.

The GSD is calling on the Government to explain reports that long-stay patients at St Bernard’s Hospital have been moved to the maternity ward, raising concerns about hospital bed capacity and patient safety.

MSC Euribia made its first call to Gibraltar on Sunday 18th October, arriving from France with 5,229 passengers and 1,689 crew members on board.

Zone 4 residential parking permit holders will be able to use 55 free parking spaces on Floor 6B of Midtown Car Park from Friday 23rd October.

Chamber concerts, choral events at Christmas, and two huge summer performances of challenging works like Orff’s Carmina Burana and Karl Jenkins’ The Armed Man are just a few of the highlights of the first two years of the Gibraltar Classical Music Society.

Gibraltar’s Insurance and New Technologies events took place in London on Wednesday as part of Gibraltar Day, bringing together industry professionals to discuss AI, digital finance and new business opportunities.

Minister Gemma Arias-Vasquez has announced a new business think tank and plans for a residency route for self-sufficient people over 55 who wish to live in Gibraltar. The announcements were made at GibLink London during Gibraltar Day.

Kusuma Trust Gibraltar has extended the application deadline for its Professional Development Award to Friday 30th October 2026.

Four cadets from No. 2 (Overseas) Gibraltar Squadron have passed their Method of Instruction course, qualifying them to teach other cadets.

A new photography competition has been launched to select images for Gibraltar Government lottery tickets from April 2027.

Gibraltar’s Funds and Private Client events took place at the Royal Automobile Club in London yesterday as part of Gibraltar Day, bringing together industry professionals to discuss tokenised funds and the changing priorities of family offices.

The Nautilus Project has launched its annual Christmas tree decoration competition, inviting people to create handmade, upcycled and sustainable decorations.

Work to plant 15 new trees along the northern side of Grand Parade Car Park began on Monday. The trees will be planted in phases to minimise disruption, with the Government confirming there will be no permanent loss of public parking spaces once the work is complete.