The Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, today met with the Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon Lord David Cameron, at the Foreign Office in London in order to discuss the outstanding issues and matters in the ongoing negotiation with the European Union in relation to Gibraltar.
The Corps of Royal Engineers will mark its Freedom of Gibraltar with a series of events tomorrow (Saturday). 75 Engineer Regiment, a Reserve Regiment based in the North-West of England, will have the honour of representing the Corps of Royal Engineers.
The signing of a Service Level Agreement (SLA) between British Forces Gibraltar (BFGib) and the Navy, Army & Air Force Institutes (NAAFI) has recently taken place at HMNB Gibraltar.
The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month marks the signing of the Armistice to signal the end of World War One, “the War to end all Wars”, on the 11th November 1918.
In a statement to the press, an Equality Rights Group spokesman has said that ‘Unite the Union has rightly expressed shock at the recent announcement of severe local MOD job losses. ERG stands fully and unquestioningly by Unite and all affected workers in both solidarity and defence of ordinary working people’s right to a just and decent livelihood.