Officers from the RGP Operations Division currently investigating recent instances of Violence and Anti-Social Behaviour in the area of Glacis Estate have carried out several arrests. These follow an incident of Violent Disorder at Glacis Estate last Friday, where seven individuals were arrested by RGP Response Team officers and where bladed weapons were seized.
The GSD Opposition says it wishes to again express its sincere thanks to all those who took part in the General Election “particularly those working hard in the counting rooms, the Parliament team, the Royal Gibraltar Police for maintaining security and the media who did a sterling job of bringing up to date coverage throughout the night.”
Unite the Union has congratulated the Gibraltar Youth Service for the modernisation of its Staff Handbook. The union says that, through this document, the Gibraltar Youth Service has created a ‘one stop information point’ that describes in detail the Policies and Procedures Youth and Community Workers and Support Workers would follow in relation to their employment.
Once again, the Government of Gibraltar is pleased to invite applications for scholarships from suitably qualified candidates to study at the College of Europe during the 2016/2017 academic year. The College of Europe, with campuses in Bruges (Belgium) and Natolin (Poland), is one of the most prestigious European universities, offering postgraduate courses in European legal, economic or political studies. Many graduates from the College of Europe go on to work in the institutions of the European Union.
The Government has said it is extremely pleased to announce that once again, Gibraltar has ranked as the leader in environmental governance amongst the UK Overseas Territories. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) conducted an analysis which aims to qualify the significant progress made towards high level pledges on environmental governance. The outcome of this analysis reports that Gibraltar once again emerges as the Overseas Territory with the strongest level of environmental governance, and the only territory that was rated as strong across the board.