European Commission Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation José Manuel Albares and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, together with the Chief Minister of Gibraltar Fabian Picardo, met in Brussels earlier today.
A Spanish national was arrested by HM Customs yesterday evening at Eastern Beach. He was intercepted by officers whilst walking north towards the frontier fence carrying a haversack which was found to contain 2,000 cigarettes (10 cartons).
The Government has said that it welcomes the announcement by local company Your Flight regarding the launch of its charter services from Gibraltar to the Imperial Moroccan city of Marrakech.
In response to the Opposition’s New Year Message the Government has rejected a number of Mr. Feetham’s points regarding a number of issues including Credit Finance Company Limited, how Government is spending money, their ‘blatant misleading of Parliament and the public’ and relations with Spain.
Following a report of a residential burglary in the early hours of Monday the 20th of January 2014, officers of the Royal Gibraltar Police Criminal Investigation Department yesterday arrested a 34 year old local man on suspicion of burglary.