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Maritime incursions, out of school activities Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frontier tensions, University advice, New firemen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonathan Scott spoke to GCSE students, Gino Ochello and Sarah Torres who recently received their exam results and spilled their secrets for success. A charity Yacht Rally has taken place today, raising money for the Red Cross. It was covered by our reporter Jonathan Sacramento and work experience student Emily Moir who had a beautiful experience with dolphins out at sea. Trevor Emmett and Rob...

Three more men - a serving police officer and two former officers - have been arrested on suspicion of falsifying accounts against former Police Commissioner Ian McGrail. The arrests were carried out at 7am today. Jonathan Sacramento had the details. Also, it's GCSE results day! We heard from students celebrating their achievements, as well as their teachers and the Director of Educ...

Tuna Fishing Club, Melon Diesel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Women's football has arrived - finally!" Rebecca Calderon joined us to discuss her opinion piece in the the Gibraltar Chronicle newspaper. The Spanish King has begun consultations with leaders of Spain’s political parties. He will need to assess which one has the best chance of forming a government. Our reporter Kevin Ruiz followed the story. The Gibraltar Hearing Issues...

Do you like online meetings? Sessions of the Development and Planning Commission are to remain online with no plans to go back to in-person meetings. In answer to GBC questions, the Government says that while it is considering options for the DPC moving forward, it generally feels that online meetings are a very efficient use of time. Kevin Ruiz joined Jonathan Scott with more detai...

Covid fund controversy, listening, megamix Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The nervousness of the eve of A-level results day was replaced by excitement today as Gibraltar's students broke the UK trend (where there was a more significant dip in results), delivering strong results. Jonathan Sacramento had the details. The Minister for Business launched the Gibraltar Enterprise Scheme, which will see local banks grant loans to start-ups, as well as existing small businesses...

The Chief Minister said he has no doubt the Spanish Customs crew acted unilaterally in the incident at sea on Monday night - and not under instruction from political masters. Fabian Picardo told GBC he believes his Spanish counterparts negotiating a Gibraltar EU treaty will be as dismayed by the actions of the Servicio de Vigilancia Aduanera as he is. We had comm...

Dramatic videos showed an incident at sea on Monday night just off the south mole. GBC reporter Jonathan Sacramento joined us with the latest on that developing story. The Environmental Safety Group’s Janet Howitt told us the port should consider closing bunkering in heavy poniente conditions to avoid a repetition of the Gas Venus oil spill. And, Together Gibraltar think with t...

We discussed government housing rent recovery and anti-social behaviour with Housing Minister Steven Linares. 64 e-gamers battled it out over the weekend in one of Gibraltar's biggest gaming competitions to date: GBC reporter Iain Triay Clarence told us about this FIFA knockout tournament.  And, it’s 50 years since the first and only strait crossing from Punta&nb...

The McGrail Inquiry has been delayed, and will not take place in September as planned. Chairman, retired judge Sir Peter Openshaw, says it is “unsafe to proceed” in September/October given the risk of jeopardising an ongoing criminal investigation concerning allegations that witnesses may have received incentives for providing evidence to the inquiry. Gibraltar Today presenter Jonathan Scott discu...

The Fair will open at 7pm on Saturday 19th. All rides will be priced at £3. And there’s lots of entertainment planned at the Family Pavilion. Jonathan Scott discussed the plans with reporter Christina Cortes. 13 local bands are set to perform at a crowd-funded music festival at the Piazza in September. The Gibraltar Sound Festival is being organise...

Wednesday's in depth topic entailed an update on the oil spill clean up process. Jonathan Scott spoke to young volunteers from The Nautilus Project, Mikey Rugeroni Joe Spencer-Brown and Pablo Kussner who describe the clean up as "gruesome, soul wrenching work". The Captain of the Port joined us in the studio in similar spirit of frustration but with perseverance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

Plans have been filed for for a mixed-use development at the site of the old Queen’s Cinema and the Queen’s Hotel. Our reporter Shelina Assomull had the details. In a passionate interview, campaigner Eric Rowbottom said no political party has any influence over the Special Needs Action Group. GBC reporter Ros Astengo brought us the latest on the search for Simon&...

Jonathan Scott is back on Gibraltar Today after some leave. The Department of the Environment CEO Dr Liesl Mesilio was in the studio, feeling optimistic about the continued works to clean the heavy fuel oil from our coastline. The dog park at the North End of Eastern beach will take priority over previously announced dog parks at Queensway and by the Nuffield Poo...

Caleta plans, Ghana charity work, Summer Bash Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Balban, oil spill, Harley Davidson rally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.