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.
Port Officers from the Gibraltar Port Authority and colleagues from Gibdock recently completed a training programme for Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) to progress personal and professional development training commitments.
The GGCA says that while it respects decision of Unite members at the Borders and Coastguard Agency to undertake industrial action, such action is not supported by the GGCA, nor has the GGCA membership within the Borders and Coastguard Agency sought to discuss such actions with their representatives.
In the Magistrates’ Court yesterday (Monday), two local women were sentenced after each pleaded guilty to a charge of Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm.
The Government has announced that it has signed an agreement with Solar Century Africa Limited, a renowned global market leader in the development of solar PV and energy storage projects using smart energy technology and controls, for the design, construction, operation and maintenance of a new 14MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the North Mole Power Station (NMPS). The total cost of the project is £16.5 million and follows a competitive tender process which commenced in July of last year.