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 Equality Rights Group (ERG)/ Action on Poverty (AOP) have written to the Chief Minister expressing their concern over local price rises on "household goods and groceries" and has called for Government to help prevent "excessive profit-taking".
Today, Warrant Officer Class 1 Patrick Canepa was promoted to Captain after completing three years as the Royal Gibraltar Regiment’s Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM).
The Royal Gibraltar Police are urging motorists not to get behind the wheel after they have had an alcoholic drink. The warning comes after three local residents were arrested for drink driving related offences yesterday.
The public is advised that, as part of ongoing maintenance and rectification work, the Naval Base will be testing its Nuclear Emergency Response Organisation (NERO) alarm.