Commanding Officer Change At Gib Squadron
It was all change earlier this year for the Royal Navy’s Gibraltar Squadron (RNGS) as Lieutenant Commander (Lt Cdr) Christian Lowe became the Squadron’s new Commanding Officer.
University of Gibraltar study on Crag Martins published in Scientific Reports
A new University of Gibraltar study undertaken at the Gorham’s Cave Complex UNESCO World Heritage Site has shown that Crag Martins wintering in Gibraltar show remarkable faithfulness to the caves in which they roost. It is the first time that such a high degree of faithfulness within a roost has been demonstrated in birds over successive years.
MAG Concerned About Cancellation Of Live Music Gigs
The Musicians Association of Gibraltar (MAG) says it is concerned about the cancellation of all of the gigs taking place at a venue in Ocean Village due to “a few complaints”. MAG says this venue has been “working very well” with many of its members, “providing both locals and tourists with top entertainment using the talent available in Gibraltar.” The group says that, unfortunately, the venue had to end the live shows in fear of further complaints which could have further repercussions.
Joint RGP / HM Customs Operation Seizes £13 Million Worth Of Cannabis
At around 07:30 today, the Royal Gibraltar Police commenced a chase at sea with a suspect RHIB. The RHIB was first spotted at Emerson’s Place by an RGP land patrol. The RGP Marine Section then took over and immediately deployed to the area in order to intercept the RHIB. There followed a high speed pursuit in the waters off the western side. During this time, bales were constantly being thrown from the RHIB.
