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.
On Friday night two local men were arrested following a violent incident at a licensed premises in Ocean Village. The incident saw one individual suffer injuries which required hospital treatment. Damage was also caused to the premises furniture and fittings.
Officers of the Criminal Investigation Department are investigating an allegation of sexual assault, which is alleged to have involved a locally resident young female in the area of the Skate Park at Landport, on Friday night.
As part of the Spring Festival 2013, the Minister of Culture Hon. Steven Linares will launch Nepenthes, a novel by Elena Scialtiel, at the Garrison Library on 2nd May.
Named after the tropical carnivorous plant commonly known as monkey cups, the crime novel set during a dark and stormy Halloween week, features young, savvy and feisty female Chief Inspector Kay Xiarras of Rocky Cape Police and her four-strong multi-ethnic Homicide Squad.
Gibraltar based Dan Aldridge recently secured himself a spot in the final qualifying stage of the 2013 PGA EuroPro Tour finishing 2 over par over 36 holes. The tournament’s first round qualifier was held in Stoke by Nayland Essex. The final stage at Frilford Heath was to be contested over 54 holes with a cut to be made after 36 holes. 240 players completed the first part of the final stage and 120 plus ties made the cut, including Dan, to compete for a category in the 2013 PGA EuroPro Tour season. Dan eventually finished, the 3 days, 6 over allowing him Category 11.