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 GSD Opposition says it welcomes the recent Government initiative to promote a ‘Small Business Saturday’, and notes that it will now be held again this weekend. The initiative, says the Opposition, no doubt “livens up” Main Street and provides fun to many families which is a good thing.
The Minister for Culture, Steven Linares, has congratulated Jamielee Randall on behalf of everyone in Gibraltar on reaching the Top 15 Finalists at the Miss International 2013 Pageant. Jamielee was one of 68 contestants who took part in the Pageant in Okinawa, Japan on Tuesday 17th December.
The Chief Minister hosted a very well attended dinner for Members of the House of Commons on Tuesday evening at Gibraltar House in London. The event saw over 30 Members of Parliament attend from the All Party British Gibraltar Group.