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 GSD says that Executive Members met with concerned residents of Waterport Terraces yesterday evening to listen to their concerns over the tobacco problem in the area, something which, the party says, is having anti-social consequences within the Estate.
Unite the Union has organised the following programme of events to celebrate May Day tomorrow. The Ministry of Culture is collaborating with Unite and assisting to ensure the smooth running of all events.
This is the full text of Unite the Union's May Day message from its Regional Officer Victor Ochello:
May Day, also known as Workers’ Day, is a special date in the calendar for Trade Unions as we commemorate the struggle of all workers that have taken part in hard-fought battles in pursuance of workers’ rights.
The following is the May Day message from Christian Duo, Unite the Union’s Acting Regional Officer:
Once again we are delighted to be able to celebrate Workers Day on May 1st, after having successfully campaigned for the restoration of this important event. This is a significant date in the Trade Union calendar as we commemorate the historic struggle of working people throughout the world.