A cloudy, drizzly afternoon greeted the City Mountainbike Eliminator Series final round in Gibraltar. It was not quite the finish many would have hoped for, with the humid levanter weather, alongside limited marketing for the event at a local level, seeing a much-reduced number of spectators…
CADIZ LEAGUE RESULTS SENIOR MEN (In Alcalá de los Gazules) Alcalá 76 GABBA 58 [16-10, 22-18, 19-18, 19-12] (Jack Tunbridge 19, Seb Cassaglia 12, Roydon Reyes 11). The Cadiz League season started on Saturday with matches in the Senior Provincial League. Twenty-two teams, initially divided into 2…
On the back of his participation at this summer’s Commonwealth Games, Christian Chang-Chipolina returned to local competition to add another trophy to his cabinet. The youngster, defending his title as the 2025 GASA Endurance Swim champion, repeated his success this weekend with another win. This…
The Gibraltar Pool Association has received a major boost in what is turning out to be an impressive year for the sport. Following its success in hosting the Blackball Nations Cup, and having now received confirmation that it will host the EBA European Cup in 2027, the association this weekend also…
Miss Gibraltar 2026 contestants have officially received their numbers ahead of the final in November, with the traditional draw taking place at the Mayor’s Parlour. The seven contestants each received an individual key displaying her official number as part of this year’s draw, symbolising ‘The…
Tanya Santini, GAMPA principal and actress, recently performed as the lead character in ‘Trust Me, I Am a Doctor’ at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, appearing for six consecutive evenings with the final performance sold out. It was the first time a Gibraltarian company had performed at the festival…
Can you imagine a time with no telephones? Worse still, can you imagine a world with no mobile phones? How often do you hear people say – what did we do before without the mobile phone? Well, unbelievably we got on with it. We manually called each other on the landline, always hoping that when...
By Richard Clements (*) If the Rock had fallen during the Second World War, six men were prepared to remain hidden inside it. Their task was to watch the surrounding waters and report enemy movements by wireless. There is a room inside the Rock of Gibraltar that was built for six men who…
German geoecology student Kai Henning-Kotschmar has presented the results of his summer internship with The Nautilus Project (TNP) to an audience in Potsdam. Mr Henning-Kotschmar spent part of the summer working with the local environmental organisation as part of his academic and professional…
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called a general election for November 29. Mr Sanchez made the announcement on Monday after his government was defeated in parliament on Friday in votes for two key housing decrees. Mr Sanchez spent the weekend consulting with his party and political allies…