Gibraltar Today

The budget session continues in Parliament: MPs deliver their economic plans for the upcoming financial year, ahead of next week's treaty implementation Minister for equality, culture and tourism, Christian Santos was addressing the house this morning. Parliament has now recessed until 4pm.    Local singer Hannah Mauro has recently performed in New York. Hannah will join us to discu...

On tonight's Viewpoint, Jonathan Sacramento is joined by analysts to take a closer look at what has been revealed so far in Parliament this week. Jonathan will tell us what's in store.  The GSLA's Sports Train and Stay and Play programmes are up and running, with hundreds of students signed up. We'll hear how week one has gone so far and what the plans are for the rest of summer The Angry Chi...

Today’s episode is the next instalment of our Beach Wednesdays series, this time recorded live from La Caleta. We discuss many of the concerns affecting Caleta beach goers, such as the Eastside Development and the well-known “remolino”. And Christine Vasquez also spoke to Stefan Borge in the studio to discuss the Budget speeches from this morning’s parliament session. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Fabian Picardo was in Parliament today giving what will be his final budget address as Chief Minister. We discussed some of the highlights from the morning session as he outlined the government's spending plans against the backdrop of the UK/EU treaty, which will be signed next Tuesday in Brussels. Disability Pride month is celebrated in July, Donovan Galia and Jenny Victory of the Special Needs a...

The ESG and GONHS have raised concerns over Gibraltar's increased bluefin tuna quota. Keith Bensusan and Janet Howitt join us to explain why they're calling for greater scrutiny of local fishing. Jose Mari Ruiz brings us the latest sports news, including a look back at Tyrone Buttigieg's fight in San Roque. Fresh from a summer camp in Italy, this year's Nautilus Project Volunteer Award winner Came...

The government's new residency policy is raising concerns in the business community. The GFSB believes incoming changes will have a negative impact on employers and put business owners off Gibraltar. GFSB Chair, Owen Smith will be here to tell us more It's 83 years since Polish General, Sikorski died in a tragic accident in Gibraltar waters, the Heritage Trust is marking the anniversary...

We put your questions to the Leader of the Opposition. GSD Leader Keith Azopardi joins was live in the studio for Opposition: Your Questions. England were in action against Congo last night at the FIFA World Cup, but with major tournaments often bringing heightened emotions, the Royal Gibraltar Police is reminding the public that abuse is never acceptable. The RGP is encouraging victims and witnes...

It's the first of July and it's the first of our Summer Beach Wednesdays here on Gibraltar Today. Over the coming weeks we'll be visiting Gibraltar's beaches, hearing your memories, your favourite spots, and the issues that matter most to you. Today's episode was recorded live from Eastern Beach, where both locals and visitors alike enjoy early morning dips, long afternoons and plenty of space to...

The Chamber of Commerce hits out at the government after last week's power cut, saying that if they cannot provide a reliable power supply, they should bring in professionals who can. Government Project Director, Carl Viagas brings us up to speed with the ongoing works at the Northern Defences, where new discoveries are being uncovered.. Crisis Manager, Joe Bishop, shares the benefit of his experi...

Gibraltar has made sporting history, winning its first ever medal at the FIBA European Championship for Small Countries. We'll look back at the team's achievement and bring you all the latest sports news. An exhibition inspired by Gorham's Cave and the story of human evolution is coming to the Rock. Traces of Humanity opens at the Gustavo Bacarisas Gallery this week, and we'll find out what visito...

As Pride Month comes to an end, we look ahead to tomorrow’s celebrations. Coco and Isis will be in the studio.  We'll have all the latest sporting news with Robin Sheppard Capurro as Gibraltarian Stella McComb is selected to compete with the Great Britain dressage team at next European championships.  With, the GSLA’s Summer Sports Train is just around the corner. Some of the team behind...

Venezuelan GP Dr George Simon is appealing to Gibraltar’s Venezuelan community to support those affected by recent earthquakes in his home country, amid reports of widespread damage, collapsing buildings and tsunami alerts. We’ll also hear from 23-year-old Gibraltarian Ben Vasquez, who has experienced powerful tremors in Japan during his charity trek for the British Red Cross. The Gibraltar P...

Ten years to the day since we woke up to the Brexit referendum result. Gibraltar voted overwhelmingly to remain in the European Union, but the UK as a whole voted to leave. With Brexit implementation day now just weeks away, we’ll be speaking to business owners in Gibraltar’s hospitality industry about what this summer could bring — and the uncertainty still hanging over the sector. Hosted on Acas...

The Gibraltar Music Festival is making its long-awaited return this September. GMF Summer Sessions will bring three nights of live music to the Europa Sports Arena, featuring international stars James Morrison, Rosario and Billy Ocean alongside a strong line-up of local talent. The search is on for this year’s Miss Gibraltar - We'll be catching up with organiser Kelvin Hewitt soon.  As well a...

On the show today with Kelly-Anne Borge: The UK Prime Minister resigns - Following days of speculation, Sir Keir Starmer steps down as Labour Leader. It triggers a leadership contest that will begin next month. The Chief Minister joins me for Direct Democracy; Fabian Picardo is LIVE in the studio, answering your questions. And Robin Sheppard Capurro brings us all the latest sporting news&nbsp...

We start today's episode catching up with the weekend sport with Robin Sheppard Capurro. Gibraltar's darts stars have returned from the PDC World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt after competing against the sport's elite. Justin Hewitt joins us in the studio, and we'll also hear from Craig Galliano as they reflect on their performances on the world stage. The International Lions Club of Gibraltar has don...

On Gibraltar Today with Kelly-Anne Borge: Bishop Charles Azzopardi has returned from Barcelona after attending a major celebration at the iconic Sagrada Família, where Pope Leo presided over Mass before more than 120,000 people. The Bishop is in the studio to tell us about the experience. Cancer Relief Gibraltar has been marking Carers Week by recognising the invaluable contribution of carers in o...

Works to demolish canopies at the frontier have started ahead of Treaty implementation. Spain began removing its infrastructure at the exit from Gibraltar to Spain last night, so how's it looking in the light of day? We'll be reporting live from the frontier a little later on. The Calentita Food Festival is now just a couple days away, we'll be looking ahead to two evenings of street food, drinks,...

In his final address to the UN Special Committee on Decolonisation, the Chief Minister has said that although he will be replaced, Gibraltar's position will not change. Fabian Picardo used the opportunity to tell members of the committee in New York that the Rock will never giver up its right to self determination. The Government says it is very likely Gibraltar will ban social media for under-16s...

On the show today with Claire Hernandez: Robin Sheppard-Capurro gives a round-up of local sport The 5 in 5 challenge goes from strength to strength, raising money for local charities...They've announced this challenge as the Last Dance, but we'll find out shortly if they're actually hanging up their running shoes... Gibraltarians are well known for our love of food, but did you know we now have Fo...

June is Pride month, we continue to look at the individual stories of members of the local LGBTQ+ community. Speaking about the challenges faced and how Pride continues to be relevant. We're finding out more about Learning from Auschwitz, an initiative that organises visits to the site of the Second World War concentration camp. Naomi Hassan-Weisfogel will join us shortly, along with some of the s...

An international pipe band is headlining a military concert at St Michael's Cave on Friday. Commander British Forces, Tom Guy, and SSAFA Chair, Alan Jones will tell us more about this charity event.  Recently retired Gibraltar International Lee Casciaro will be looking back at a some of his iconic moments after calling time on his international career.  And the women's national side refl...

It’s a busy period for the Royal Gibraltar Police as the warmer weather brings a packed calendar of outdoor events across the Rock. Superintendent Paul Chipolina joins us in the studio to discuss policing priorities, public safety and what residents can expect over the summer months. A multilingual research project is exploring how our brains process different languages. We’ll be finding out more...

GSD Leader Keith Azopardi will be here to discuss the newly appointed members of the party's executive. Mr Azopardi will be joined by former GSD Leader, Daniel Feetham, who has been granted life membership of the party.  We'll also hear from the Speaker of the House of Parliament. Karen Ramagge Phillips will be looking ahead to the launch of the first Youth Parliament in Gibraltar ...

Gemma Arias-Vasquez is a step closer to becoming Gibraltar's first female Chief Minister. Ms Arias Vasquez was be in the studio alongside Nigel Feetham, who says he will not put his name forward. Also in today's episode: recent figures show that fraud losses in Gibraltar have amounted to 2.6 million pounds so far this year. We'll be speaking to members of the Gibraltar Bankers' Association about t...