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Published on 19:07 GMT

Tobacco smuggling bust in Spain underlines how the illegal trade with Gibraltar continues despite crackdowns

TOBACCO smuggling from Gibraltar to Spain continues to be a scourge after Spanish police carried out raids in the Campo de Gibraltar. The operation, codenamed ‘Taguada’, saw police action across La Linea de la Concepcion and San Roque, with Guardia Civil …

Source: Olive Press - Center-left
Published on 17:27 GMT

Gibraltar – A view across a confused border

Situated either side of the Straits of Gibraltar are naval dockyards in Rota (jointly manned by the Spanish and US navies) and of course the other in Gibraltar. Both regularly receive visits from Atomic Powered submarines, the latest being HMS Anson which …

Source: Euro Weekly News - Neutral
Published on 15:25 GMT

Ex-con Brit plots ‘epic’ Turkey-to-Gibraltar paddleboard challenge across Mediterranean

GIBRALTAR is set to be the final destination for a record-breaking paddleboarder’s ambitious 4,000km Mediterranean crossing as he continues his remarkable journey from prison to adventurer. David Haze, from Bournemouth, will attempt to traverse the …

Source: Olive Press - Center-left
Published on 17:59 GMT

Gibraltar's fully renovated WWII tunnel complex exhibition officially opened

Friday, 7 February 2025, 15:34 Compartir The fully renovated World War II Tunnel complex in Gibraltar was officially opened last Friday by the Minister for Environment and Heritage John Cortes and the Minister for Tourism and Culture Christian Santos. The …

Source: SUR in English - Neutral
Published on 17:59 GMT

Forty years marked since 'full' opening of the border between Gibraltar and Spain

Friday, 7 February 2025, 18:06 Compartir Wednesday 5 February marked the 40th anniversary of the "full" opening of the land frontier between Gibraltar and Spain in 1985. On 8 June 1969, Franco closed the frontier gates and isolated Gibraltar …

Source: SUR in English - Neutral
Published on 17:59 GMT

Accident investigation report into major shipping incident off Gibraltar is released

Friday, 7 February 2025, 15:32 Compartir The bulk carrier OS 35 was involved in what was described at the time as a "minor collision" with another vessel, the Adam LNG on 29 August, 2022. The collision caused a breach in two of the holds and …

Source: SUR in English - Neutral
Published on 17:59 GMT

Two Spanish nationals charged with fraud and money laundering in Gibraltar

Friday, 7 February 2025, 18:04 Compartir Two Spanish nationals have been charged with fraud and money laundering offences. Their arrests came after a long and complex investigation by detectives from the Royal Gibraltar Police's Economic Crime Unit. …

Source: SUR in English - Neutral
Published on 01:51 GMT

Gibraltar Mine celebrates 20 years of success in the Cariboo

Taseko Mines Ltd. purchased the mine in 1999 and reopened it in 2004 It's been 20 years since Taseko Mines Ltd. reopened the Gibraltar Mine north of Williams Lake. To mark the milestone, Taseko hosted an anniversary party in Williams Lake Wednesday, …

Source: Coast Mountain News - Label Pending
Published on Feb 6, 2025

OS 35 accident sees Gibraltar Office call for greater use of pilots

Source: Insurance Marine News - Neutral
Published on Feb 6, 2025

Gibraltar to boost ‘low’ Spanish skills among primary school starters in bid to embrace bilingualism

PLANS are afoot to raise the level of Spanish among primary school starters in Gibraltar now that the language is no longer ‘taboo’. It is part of an effort to boost bilingual development after concerns have grown that children are arriving at entry to …

Source: Olive Press - Center-left