Sep 29 - HMS Astute Arrives In Gibraltar
HMS Astute arrived at HM Naval Base yesterday as part of scheduled operational tasking.
HMS Astute arrived at HM Naval Base yesterday as part of scheduled operational tasking.
Miss Gibraltar 2014, accompanied by her two Princesses, Kristy Torres and Claire Nuñez, has been up the Rock to get to know the macaques a little better and to see them in their natural environment away from the usual tourist hotspots. Their guide was Brian Gomila of ‘Monkey Talk’.
Ocean Village lent its support to last weekend’s celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. 114 distinguished guests attended a Flypast at RAF Gibraltar and dinner in the Rooke Officers’ Mess to honour those who lost their lives in the air during World War Two.
The Gibraltar FA says it is “extremely disappointed” the decision taken by Football’s World Governing Body, FIFA, at its Executive Committee Meeting this week, to reject its membership application on the grounds that Gibraltar is not an independent country.