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A Minute Rare Snail Found Live in Gibraltar Makes the International Headlines

A Minute Rare Snail Found Live in Gibraltar Makes the International Headlines

A photograph of two, minute, land snails taken in Gibraltar by Dr Alex Menez recently made the cover of the international magazine Mollusc World (Issue 68 of July 2025). What was so important to take this photograph, and the headline “Acicula norrisi from Gibraltar�?, to this prestigious magazine’s cover?

Minister Bruzon in St Helena for Commonwealth Observer Mission

Minister Bruzon in St Helena for Commonwealth Observer Mission

The Hon. Leslie Bruzon MP is currently in St Helena as part of an international observer mission for the island’s general elections, which are being held today. The mission is organised by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) and brings together a team of seven parliamentarians and experts from across

Minister Arias-Vasquez opens applications for second round of COVID Fund

Minister Arias-Vasquez opens applications for second round of COVID Fund

The Minister for Health and Care, the Hon Gemma Arias-Vasquez, has today announced the opening of the second round of applications for funding from the COVID Fund. The Fund was established from donations made by members of the public and commercial entities during the COVID-19 pandemic to support

Gibraltar Contingency Council Convenes to Review Security Landscape

Gibraltar Contingency Council Convenes to Review Security Landscape

On 4th September 2025, His Excellency the Governor, Lieutenant General Sir Ben Bathurst KCVO,CBE, and the Chief Minister, The Hon. Fabian Picardo KC MP, jointly chaired a meeting of the Gibraltar Contingency Council (GCC). Also in attendance were the Deputy Chief Minister, The Hon. Dr Joseph Garcia CMG MP,

GHA Summer Student Placement Encourages Future Careers in Health Sector

GHA Summer Student Placement Encourages Future Careers in Health Sector

37 students from Bayside, Westside, Prior Park and the Gibraltar College complete 2025 GHA Summer Placement Programme. His Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar is proud to announce the successful completion of the Gibraltar Health Authority’s annual Summer Student Placement Programme for 2025, which this year welcomed 37 A-Level

Young People Shine at Gibraltar Youth Service End-of-Summer Showcase

Young People Shine at Gibraltar Youth Service End-of-Summer Showcase

The Gibraltar Youth Service organised a special ‘Time 2 Shine’ showcase and BBQ which brought together young people and staff from across all four youth clubs. Hosted in the Dolphins Youth Club courtyard, the event was a lively celebration of talent, teamwork and creativity. Over 100 members attended the gathering

Gibraltar and its Neanderthals feature in BBC Documentary

Gibraltar and its Neanderthals feature in BBC Documentary

A documentary entitled “The Lost Neanderthals�?, which was aired on Wednesday 3rd September on BBC4, featured Gibraltar and the work being carried out in the Gorham’s Cave Complex by the Gibraltar National Museum. The documentary followed French archaeologist Dr Ludowig Slimak and recent discoveries which his team have made