Jan 08 - Exciting Variety Of Speakers For Gib Talks
Gibraltar Cultural Services, working alongside playwright, actor, director, and teacher, Julian Felice, will be holding a new event on Saturday 24th January at the John Mackintosh Hall. The idea is styled on the very successful TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) series of talks (www.ted.com), Gib Talks will see a range of local speakers deliver fifteen-minute talks on a broad spectrum of subjects with the aim of focusing on the anecdotal, the personal, and the light-hearted as opposed to heavy-going academics and agendas.
Moroccan nationals 52-year-old Adelkader Alami Mohammed and 24-year-old Jalam Akayab Touda were today sentenced to prison on drug related charges.
At 1130hrs this morning, officers and civilian support staff of the RGP held a two-minute vigil in honour of their French colleagues who lost their lives in the Charlie Hebdo terror attack of yesterday and in this morning’s incident in the South of Paris.
Ten new recruits for the Gibraltar Defence Police started their training this week at the Buffadero Training Centre. The initial phase of their training is two weeks of Firearms Training which will qualify them on two weapon systems.
