European Commission Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation José Manuel Albares and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, together with the Chief Minister of Gibraltar Fabian Picardo, met in Brussels earlier today.
Following this week’s DPC meeting discussing the GFA’s proposed Europa Point Stadium project, the Association has thanked all members of the Commission and the public, for their contribution at the open meeting.
The Football Association believes that ‘the thoughts and ideas of all Gibraltarians are important to the successful development of a new national stadium, which is essential to our continued membership of UEFA and will enable us to host international fixtures within our own borders.’
Spanish National Francisco Javier Lopez Coca, aged 33 of Referendum House was yesterday sentenced to 7 months imprisonment at the Gibraltar Magistrates Court following arrests on a number of charges including Cruelty to Children.
Yesterday, His Excellency the Governor Sir James Dutton and Lady Dutton visited Bruce’s Farm Rehabilitation Centre.
His Excellency was welcomed by the Minister for Equality, Social Services and the Elderly, the Hon Samantha Sacramento, together with senior staff from the Care Agency. They were given an overview of the work undertaken by the centre.
The GSD has expressed concern over the current Primary Care Centre advanced appointment system. The party insists that there are ‘continued difficulties posed on the morning of the first day of each month for the booking of advance GP appointments’, they add that appointments are often filled within two hours, and witnesses have reported ugly scenes of arguments and flared tempers between those unable to obtain appointments.