Gibraltar’s representation at the Labour Party Conference continued yesterday evening with the Gibraltar Reception hosted by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and featuring a keynote speech by the UK Minister for Europe and the Overseas Territories Stephen Doughty MP.
The Gibraltar Port Authority has announced the publication of its revised Oil Spill Contingency Plan. It follows an in depth review, conducted in consultation with all interested stakeholders and specialists in this field.
Former RSM of the Regiment, Alex Stone has been selected for a Late Entry Commission and is now an Officer in the Royal Gibraltar Regiment.
Captain Stone has been in the Regiment for 24 years and has been working within Headquarters British Forces for the past 10 months, following his commission he will continue with his role as Training Officer for Command.
Yesterday evening a host of candidates received their National Beach Lifeguard Qualifications and Life Support 3 certificates following a successful Summer of patrolling Gibraltar’s beaches, under the Gibraltar Tourist Board.