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 Gibraltar Museum is offering a special lecture as part of this year’s spring festival. The lecture, entitled “Gibraltar, Neanderthals and World Heritage” will be given by Professor Clive Finlayson, Director of the Gibraltar Museum.
Congratulations to Shyanne Azzopardi on being crowned Miss Gibraltar 2014, this evening. The show was hosted at the Queen's Cinema with Kristy Torres winning First Princess and Claire Nunez taking Second Princess. Commenting on her win, Shyanne noted that she was ecstatic and speechless. She went on to thank the other contestants. Shyanne's prize includes £5000 and a chance to participate in the Miss World Pageant later this year, whilst the First Princess will take part on the Miss International Contest and won £1000. Second Princess Claire Nunez was awarded £500.
During the last couple of months the Gibraltar Youth Service has been working very closely with the Rotary Club. Young people from the Youth Centre carried out a presentation to Rotary Club members in the hope of securing extra funding for an upcoming Wales Youth Exchange.