Gibraltar Today

We’ll hear from the Gibraltar Fire and Rescue Service following this morning’s fire at Ocean Spa Plaza. Residents were evacuated while crews dealt with the blaze, and thankfully no injuries have been reported. It's a jampacked show today - Special Olympics Gibraltar has returned from the Switzerland National Summer Games with an outstanding medal haul after a successful bowling competition. Some o...

On the show today with Kelly-Anne Borge: It's Pride Month - a celebration of queer culture and community, and a time to recognise the struggles and contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. We’re joined by members of Gibraltar’s LGBTQ+ Committee to discuss their personal experiences, the progress that’s been made, and what still needs improving. And with Gibraltar t...

The number of sex offenders registered in Gibraltar has increased to 52. This represents a rise of almost 25% since February last year. Justice Minister Nigel Feetham intends to pass a law to keep sex offenders behind bars for longer. With the countdown on for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, we hear from Team Gibraltar's Chris Walker and veteran sports reporter, John Shephard. Europa Women's Ho...

With one month left before the school summer break Minister for Education, John Cortes will be joining me in the studio to discuss recently announced changes to the school year. We'll be discussing education with the Minister as well as plans for a wastewater treatment plant having been confirmed at the DPC. On that we'll also hear from architect, Ruth Massias Greenberg, who will be joining Eco Wa...

Coming up on today's show with Kelly-Anne Borge: The change to school terms confirmed last Friday by the government has prompted plenty of debate in the past week. On last night’s Viewpoint TV show, Ros Astengo heard opinions from students, teachers and parents, as they prepare for implementation of the new calendar in the coming weeks - we hear more about that and our social media opinion poll re...

The conversation around school hour changes continues. We'll be hearing from the teachers union, NASUWT. Teenage entrepreneurs are joining us in the studio. Students from this year's Young Enterprise Scheme will be telling us about their business plans, including the members from the winning team, My Mind Matters . We’ll also speak to Christina Giuffre, the children's author has launched the third...

We'll be looking at autism awareness and support in Gibraltar, hearing from families about the importance of diagnosis and understanding. There's a family fun day lined up at Casemates this Sunday, Awesome Autism Awareness, to raise funds for Little Smiles.  And over 800 tickets have already been sold for this year’s Back to the Classics at the Bayside Sports Complex. Joining me to look ahead...

School calendar changes: what are your thoughts on the matter? We hear reactions from affected parents.  We're looking ahead to the Classical Music Society's performance of 'The Armed Man, A Mass for Peace'. It's been described as a modern masterpiece and will be performed at the World War Two Tunnels.  We'll be discussing the spring migration season with Dr Keith Bensusan from GONHS. We...

It's pre-eclampsia awareness day. It's a condition that affects approximately 5% of pregnant women, we'll be hearing from Aimie Desoisa who was one of them. Local band GibFloyd have composed and produced an original piece of music inspired by the evacuation. We're going to hear a short tease of the song "Who We Are" today and the music video premiers on GBC TV later this evening. The Fire and Resc...

Gibraltar’s national teams are both in action in the next couple of weeks! We'll be hearing from head coach of the men’s team, Scott Wiseman and Naomi Victor of the women’s national side. GACO Women in Compliance Gibraltar is hosting a panel discussion next week. GACO's, Karishma Gracia will join us in the studio to tell us more about “Leading the Conversation: Women, Voice and Impact”. A local ar...

The Youth Service’s Mingle group is creating a space for young adults to connect. It provides a safe and welcoming environment for people aged 18 to 30. We spoke to some of the Mingle members in the studio. The Fine Arts Association is hosting a special visit by Valerie Ringrose, Head of Business Development at Business to Arts Ireland. We'll be meeting Valerie and speaking to some of the local me...

Bathing season officially gets underway this Saturday - with the Eastside project in full swing, we'll look at infrastructural changes, new road systems and potential interruptions to beachgoers. Six Barbary macaques will be fitted with GPS collars as part of ongoing research to support their long-term management. Vet Mark Pizarro, who forms part of Gibraltar's Macaque Management Team will join us...

The latest sporting news, including the futsal playoff final, with Robin Sheppard-Capurro.    GSD MP Joelle Ladislaus has been appointed Vice Chair of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association’s Overseas Territories Women Parliamentarians Network. Joelle Ladislaus will join us in the studio to talk about her new role. Childline Gibraltar is marking both the International Day of Families...

Fashion, creativity and craftsmanship are taking centre stage as the Fashion Collective presents Maison Renaissance. Fashion designers Charlene Figueras and Dorcas Hammond will join us in the studio. The GRA is bringing together regulators, legal experts and industry professionals for a major Data Protection Workshop. It will cover everything from AI governance and children’s privacy to cybersecur...

The Get Lippy Day campaign is encouraging people to break taboos and speak openly about gynaecological cancers and the symptoms that should never be ignored. We'll be joined by cancer survivors Francesca Makey, Sophie Clifton Tucker Hedley and Melanie Chipolina Guilliano. As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, we'll be hearing from General Health Psychologist Héctor Lozano, who will lead a sessi...

More than three thousand people in Gibraltar are living with diabetes, with local rates significantly higher than in the UK. We'll be discussing diabetes in depth with the local support charity.  And the final voting phase is now underway for the GibYellow Awards Gala 2026, Gibraltar’s first public-voted celebration of business excellence. SHORT TROY Organisers are now inviting the public to...

Sir Keir Starmer is fighting to remain Prime Minister after more than eighty Labour MPs publicly called on him to resign. More on that with Jonathan Sacramento from the Newsroom. It's mental health awareness week, the theme this year is 'Action' - this can be a call for personal action but it's also an opportunity for organisations to call on institutions for change. We'll be having an indepth dis...

Disability rights campaigner Eric Rowbottom has resigned from the Disability Council, saying he can no longer remain part of a body he believes is failing to push urgently enough for equality and inclusion. Eric joined us in the studio. It's the start of mental health week. We'll be joined by members of charity Clubhouse and also artist Jacqima Rios who's launching an exhibition tied to her own me...

We'll have a lookahead to weekend sports and hearing from Gibraltar’s walking footballers who have returned from Mallorca as 65+ champions after a standout performance. The Gibraltar Literary Festival is returning with a packed line-up already beginning to take shape. Cultural Services CEO Seamus Byrne will join us to tell us more.  A 23 year old Gibraltarian is walking ac...

Transport changes across Gibraltar, with new measures aimed at easing congestion and improving traffic flow. We’ll break down what it all means. The Health Authority has introduced a faster, more efficient way of delivering cancer treatment, with a new injectable therapy. GHA Director General Dr Paul Bosio joins us in the studio. The Regulatory Authority is hosting a major Data Protection Wor...

The Justice Minister says he is considering introducing chemical castration for the most serious sexual offences. More on that with reporter Katy Docker. And, Cancer Relief’s Dying Matters campaign is encouraging people to have open conversations about living well until the end and how we can preserve our legacies - As part of Dying Matters Week we'll be joined by some of the Cancer Relief te...

The Chief Minister says an economic shock is around the corner of the sort the world has not seen for decades, due to the war in the Middle East. Fabian Picardo was speaking at a GGCA event honouring Workers' Memorial Day and May Day.   The Squash Association is gearing up to host the Gibraltar Squash Masters this week, bringing international players to the Europa Sports Complex. GSA committe...

Unite the Union has confirmed it has submitted a draft proposal on public sector pay to the Gibraltar Government, with negotiations expected to begin in the coming weeks. We'll be unpacking Unite the Union's Mayday rally. All the latest sports news coming up. We'll also be hearing about Freedom 4 Girls - A UK charity giving talks on menstrual education this week. A new TV show is coming...

New discoveries of ancient shipwrecks in the Bay of Gibraltar have once again put the spotlight on the Rock’s rich underwater heritage. Marine biologist Dr Darren Fa and Professor Geraldine Finlayson join us to explore what we already know about historic wrecks in our waters and why marine archaeology is so important. We'll be looking ahead to a long weekend of sport with Jose Mari...

We're taking a deep dive into the local pool scene, after a week of top-level international competition, the EBA Pool Nations Cup was hosted on the Rock. We'll be joined by members of the pool association as well as Minister for Sport Leslie Bruzon. And the Gibraltar Federation of Small Businesses has launched a new professional development programme aimed at boosting leadership and managemen...