Aug 25 - Government reaffirms its position
Govt. Press Release:
Reports in Spanish newspaper El Pais that Her Majesty's Government of Gibraltar has agreed to bilateral or quadrilateral talks are entirely wrong. The position of the Government has not changed. It remains exactly as set out in its Press Release 606 of 2013, a copy of which is attached.
Original position laid out buy Government on the 21st August 2013:
Aug 25 - RGP question Guardia Civil Divers
The Royal Gibraltar Police this afternoon responded to reports of divers in the area of the Western Anchorage where the artificial reef was recently laid. The divers in question were seen to be members of a Guardia Civil diving squad. They were questioned about their activities and they claimed to be searching for computer equipment which had been lost during Sunday’s operation to deal with the fishing protest. They were asked to leave the area and they complied with the request continuing to dive in Spanish waters north of the Spanish breakwater.
Aug 23 - Royal Gibraltar Regiment Selection Weekend
Next weekend will see the Royal Gibraltar Regiment carry out a selection weekend for those interested in joining. Individuals will learn about the Regiment and the 21 different types of job on offer The Royal Gibraltar Regiment is also looking for Reserve soldiers so you can enjoy all the benefits of being part of the British Army whilst continuing your current employment.
Aug 23 - Opposition Welcomes Government Announcement to Amend Nature Protection Act
The GSD Opposition has today welcomed the Chief Minister’s insistence to both local and Spanish press that the Government is planning to amend the 1991 Nature Protection Act ‘in order to allow Spanish Fishermen to fish with nets in British Gibraltar Territorial Waters.’