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The Ministry for Infrastructure and Planning has announced that as from Wednesday 27 March 2019, a new Pay & Display parking zone adjacent to Europort Road will become operational.
Read more: New Pay & Display Parking Scheme at Europort Road
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Gibraltar’s Commissioner for Sustainable Development, Professor Daniella Tilbury, has become the UK Representative on a Steering Committee of the United Nations Economic Council for Europe.
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Her Majesty's Government of Gibraltar has said it notes the vote of the House of Commons yesterday evening to hold indicative votes on Wednesday afternoon on options for Brexit that might break the impasse that has arisen in the Westminster Parliament.
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The Gibraltar Health Authority have announced that it has entered into a contractual agreement with Clínica Universidad de Navarra, a Spanish private healthcare provider with tertiary centres in Madrid and Pamplona.
Read more: GHA Enters into Contractual Agreement with Top Health Care Provider
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As the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Abu Dhabi drew to a close there was a final rush of medals for Team Gibraltar on the last days of competition.
Read more: 8 Gold Medals for Team Gibraltar in the Special Olympics World Games
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Gibraltar Cultural Services on behalf of the Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the Gibraltar Tourist Board will be offering the winners of this year’s short story competition an opportunity to be involved in the Gibunco Gibraltar International Literary Festival.
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The Government has published Regulations to ban the deliberate release of gas-filled balloons. This is a measure that ratifies the voluntary decision taken some years ago not to release balloons on National Day, a move that gained great international acclaim.
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Her Worship the Mayor Kaiane Aldorino Lopez, in collaboration with Women in Business, held a reception for the participants of the Young People to Young Leaders workshops, held at the Garrison Library on 4th March.
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Gibraltar Cultural Services on behalf of the Ministry of Culture, the Media, Youth & Sport confirms that Grand Casemates Square will be designated as a Fan Zone for the Gibraltar versus Republic of Ireland match on Saturday 23rd March 2019.
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Special Olympics Gibraltar athlete Adam Stewart struck gold for the team on Day One of the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Abu Dhabi when, with unified partner Darren Grech, he finished first in the No Wet Suit category, 1 mile open water swim.
Read more: Special Olympics World Summer Games - Gibraltar Strikes Gold
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Gibraltar-based scientists have contributed to a major genetic study of the history of the peoples of the Iberian Peninsula. The international team led by researchers at Harvard Medical School and the Institute of Evolutionary Biology in Spain has conducted the largest-ever study of ancient DNA from the Iberian Peninsula, spanning 8,000 years.
Read more: Gibraltar Ancient DNA Research Shines Spotlight on Iberia
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Government has said it has extended the Gibraltar Nature Reserve by 2.42 km2 and so protected a uniquely scenic and little known area of Gibraltar for future generations.
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In the event of a no deal Brexit on 29 March 2019, HM Government of Gibraltar says it will be ready for departure from the EU with our legislation amended to ensure a fully functioning financial services regime across all sectors.
Read more: Govt Publishes Financial Services Technical Notice for a 'No Deal Brexit'
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Local student Iona Sacarallo has admirably inspired our youth to march for #climatechange, by organising the first school strike for climate in Gibraltar, this Friday 15th March.
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"Mr Speaker, The events of last night in Westminster are unprecedented. The Prime Minister told the House of Commons at 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon that she would, of course, be voting in favour of the motion standing in her name later yesterday evening."
Read more: Chief Minister Statement to Parliament Regarding EU Withdrawal Developments
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The next lecture in the museum series will be given by Professor Clive Finlayson on Thursday 14th March at 7pm at the John Mackintosh Hall.
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Her Worship the Mayor Kaiane Aldorino Lopez has travelled together with Minister Linares and Rector for St Theresa’s Church and the Shrine of our Lady of Europe, Father Charles Azzopardi, on a reciprocal visit to the city of Kingston, Jamaica.
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The Ministry for Health, Care and Justice has announced the recruitment of 43 new Nursing Assistants. The newly appointed nurses will be deployed across Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) facilities; including, St Bernard’s Hospital and Ocean Views Mental Health Facility, as well as Elderly Residential Services (ERS) facilities.
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HM Customs are organising a talk for local businesses on the subject of ‘Brexit – What will it mean for your business’ which will take place next Tuesday 12th March at the University.
Read more: Talk for Businesses: ‘Brexit - What will it mean for your business?’
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As is customary, the flag of the Commonwealth will, as from today, replace the flag of the European Union. This is to mark Commonwealth Day, which will be commemorated on Monday, a Public Holiday.
Read more: Commonwealth Flag to Replace EU Flag This Weekend