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 Minister for Heritage, Professor John Cortes, officially opened a new gallery at the Gibraltar National Museum dedicated to the Pillars of Heracles (Hercules in Roman mythology) on Saturday, during the Museum Open Day. The Pillars were a significant geographical marker in classical times, signifying the end of the known world.
The GHA says it is working on implementing significant changes to its Mental Health service offering, in line with the National Mental Health strategy.
The Captain of the Port, John Ghio, has welcomed the Silver Dawn and Regal Princess cruise ships on their inaugural calls to Gibraltar in the absence of Minister for Tourism, Vijay Daryanani, who is currently away from Gibraltar on business.
His Worship the Mayor, Mr Christian Santos, hosted a reception to celebrate the runners who took part in a half marathon in aid of The EV Foundation Trust.