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 Cycle Club (GCC) was inaugurated as a formally established sports Club with the Sports & Leisure Authority in May this year. To mark the occasion, the GCC’s membership, together with other cyclists and enthusiasts will be taking part in the GCC’s Inaugural Ride, starting at the Gibraltar frontier and heading to Castellar, Spain.
As a result of stringent checks of freight containers passing through the Port of Algeciras, a Risk Analysis unit, made up of Customs agents and Guardia Civil officers made a hefty seizure of 715 kilograms of cocaine late last month.
The Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association (GBGA) has said that the recent power cuts experienced on the Rock are an “important issue” for the industry. In response to questions from YGTV, a spokesperson said that the association was “working closely” with the Government and Minister Albert Isola to provide industry input on the power problems.
Freshly completed Rosia based property, the five storey, seven bedroom New Aloes has been confirmed a winner in the 2014-15 European Property Awards. Previously, other Gibraltar real estate to face success in the award scheme includes Ocean Village Marina.