Sep 09 - National Day Celebrations At Dr Giraldi And St Bernadette’s
Residents at Dr Giraldi Home and service users at St Bernadette's Resource Centre have celebrated National Day.
Sep 09 - Minister Isola Addresses Hedge Funds Conference
On Wednesday and Thursday of last week, Albert Isola, Minister with responsibility for Financial Services, gave a keynote address at the 17th Hedge Funds World Asia conference, positioning Gibraltar as a gateway to the European Union for Asian funds and hedge funds. The conference was held at the Renaissance Hotel in Hong Kong. Minister Isola also covered the dynamics of Gibraltar's economy, regulatory regime, and competitive personal and corporate taxation as well the Government's absolute commitment to the financial services sector. In the wings of the conference, Minister Isola also spoke with a number of the attendees and answered more specific questions. In addition, Gibraltar Finance were exhibiting at the conference with marketing materials, banners and stand, flanked by full length Gibraltar and Hong Kong flags.
Sep 09 - Gibraltar Students to Visit Brussels
As a result of meetings between the Deputy Chief Minister and retired teachers Ivan Navas and Albert Danino, has set up a visit to the EU institutions in Brussels for a group of fourteen Year 13 students of Bayside, Westside and the College.
An essay competition was organized and the winners selected to make the trip. While in Brussels, the students will visit the European Commission building and the Council of the European Union.
Sep 09 - Ministers Send Their Best Wishes To Special Olympics Athletes
The Ministers have sent their best wishes to all 10 athletes who will be representing Gibraltar in aquatics, bocce and athletics at the forthcoming Special Olympics European Summer Games in Antwerp, Brussels.
