The Royal Gibraltar Police (RGP) investigation into the allegation that ‘whistle-blowers’ were incentivised to provide evidence to the McGrail Inquiry “has not uncovered any evidence that meets the threshold for criminal prosecution for Misconduct in Public Office.”
Sunborn Gibraltar is now open to the public. The hotel is currently undergoing a soft opening phase, during which time the staff will fulfil a comprehensive training programme and the finishing touches will take place to the hotel interior. Further interior work will continue with the hotel’s Pearl Spa and Linen Restaurant – a Scandinavian fine dining restaurant with Asian influences, which is scheduled to open in June 2014.
In a question put to the Foreign Secretary William Hague by Conservative MP for Romford, Andrew Rosindell, the matter of La Linea’s Alcaidesa Marina being partly constructed in British Gibraltar Territorial Waters was raised. In response, Minister for Europe, David Lidington, speaking on behalf of the Foreign Secretary, said that less than 0.0001 square miles of the marina encroaches on BGTW.
Yesterday, a member of the Cross Border Group delivered a speech to the Andalucian Parliament in Seville. Estibaliz Menoyo Sanchez delivered the speech below:
During a visit to Gibraltar, in an effort to learn more about a culture developed by both English and Spanish influences, students of the Frederikssund Gymnasium high school in Demark were today treated to a question and answer session with Ministry for Culture, Youth and Sport, Steven Linares.