Gibraltar News

The civil war in Spain drove thousands of people insane and left untold numbers in need of psychiatric care.

Age of consent bill defeated GIBRALTAR - The parliament of this small British territory on June 18 voted down a member's bill to equalize the age of consent for gay men, which is currently 18.

Chief Minister Peter Caruana's growing determination to stifle any criticism of himself and his regime took a new and ominous twist on Wednesday when he used Parliamentary procedure to avoid answering a series of potentially embarrassing questions set down by Opposition Leader Joe Bossano and fellow GSLP MP Fabian Picardo.

The Madison Mallards make summer official this week when they open their ninth season.

THE Foreign Office was accused of 'appalling incompetence' last night after failing to spot a Spanish bid to bolster its claim to Gibraltar.

Gibraltar: Funds & Loans Regulation Gibraltar - The Key To European Private Equity Funds 28 May 2009 Article by James G. Lasry Recent reforms in Gibraltar's tax and fund legislation, including the phasing out of the tax exempt company regime as a result of pressure from the European Commission and the introduction of the Experienced Investor Fund ...

After its military successes in Kosovo, Sierra Leone and Afghanistan, Britain tried on Sunday to end the continuing row over Gibraltar by invading Spain.

Referring to the presentation of a Bill to equalise the age of consent in Parliament yesterday, Felix Alvarez, Chairman of Equality Rights Group GGR has welcomed the fact that "after 9 years of GGR raising the public debate on sexual minorities in Gibraltar, we are pleased to see that Parliament has finally considered the question of age of consent ...

The Rock of Gibraltar lies at the tip of Spain and overlooks the north of Africa.

Ita TMs been reported this Monday that Spain has made a formal complaint to the United States over an agreement for the exchange of tax information which the US signed with Gibraltar on 31st March.

At southern Spain's Port of Algeciras, in a bay dominated by the rock of Gibraltar, the light blue vessels of Maersk Line bustle in and out while containers are stacked five high.

A line of Spanish cars snakes past the Union flag and helmeted Gibraltarian bobbies at the frontier.

Spanish press picks up on the growth of the Gibraltar economy. Spanish newspaper, El Mundo, has picked up on a report in The Guardian, which explains how Gibraltar is side-stepping the current economic slowdown.

Cybernest Mar 5th, 2009 - 15:21:36 The Telegraph should give more exposure to comments from Gibraltarians... instead of peddling this impertinent rubbish from Carracao! It really is NONE of their business who ...

Britain's Princess Anne Wednesday arrived in Gibraltar on a three-day official visit that has sparked complaints from Spain which contests London's rule over the strategic territory.

At the Gibraltar border, a steady stream of pedestrians and vehicles enters the territory.

"My all time dream is to take to the stage just father and son. Perhaps one day Albert might even like to write a song with me." enlarge Albert Hammond, 64, is a singer-songwriter whose output in the 1960s and ...

Are you concerned about your carbon footprint when you fly? Or maybe you'd like to get there slowly, taking advantage of sights along the way.

A NEWTON Abbot-based firm is celebrating the completion of a A 6million European casino and bingo development.

TWO Scots rowers were rescued after a whale wrecked their attempt to row across the Atlantic.