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 Tuesday 2nd April RGP Officers arrested Joseph Farrell Duncan Cunningham, aged 52, on the strength of a European Arrest Warrant issued by the Lothian and Borders Judiciary for sexual offences towards children, these offences allegedly occurred in Scotland between the years of 1990 and 1995.
Gibraltar is set to host its own Runway show this May. Event organisers are appealing to young talented designers to enter for a chance to win the opportunity to showcase their talent in a solo show alongside professional celebrity designers. Winners will also receive portfolio prints of their collection along with international media coverage in the fashion industry.
The event will take place on Saturday 4th May on the terrace of the Kings Bastion Leisure Centre. International fashion designers are expected to display their collections during the night with catwalk shows in the Main tent. UK designer William Wilde and Gori de Palma of Barcelona will headline the catwalk show.
As reported yesterday, six injured soldiers arrived in Gibraltar yesterday thanks to UK based charity, ‘Give us Time’. The soldiers, Cpl David Bainbridge, Lance Cpl Joe Fiddaman, Trooper Ben Barton, Lance Sgt Lee Sample, Lance Sgt Andrew Wilson and Colour Sgt Thomas O’Donnell all worked with the Brigade Reconnaissance Force which operates deep in Taleban territory, looking for enemy activity or mentoring the Afghan Security Forces away from the main British bases.
The soldiers, who were met at the Airport yesterday by Tourism Minister Neil Costa and Miss World 2009 Kaiane Aldorino will spend their holiday aboard a Gibraltar based Super Yacht.
On Wednesday 27 March a tree planting ceremony took place at the Alameda Botanical Gardens in remembrance of the late Police Constable Josie Guilling Savignon, who tragically died recently after being involved in a road traffic accident in Spain (she was accompanied by her partner also a Police Constable namely Jensen Santos).
This ceremony has been the initiative of Neighbourhood Policing Team No.3 of which Josie was a member of.