A GIBRALTAR minister chaired an online meeting of 100 politicians and academics to ask them, ‘the climate is changing, why aren’t we?’. Minister for the Environment and Sustainability John Cortes talked to members of the Global Council for Political Reform (GCPR) about the reality of climate change. “It was a clear conclusion that lifestyles have […]
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A SIGNIFICANT number of men in Spain ‘strongly or somewhat agree’ that ‘we have gone so far in promoting women’s equality that men are now being discriminated against’, according to a Centre for Sociological Research(CIS) survey. The questions looking at perceptions of equality between men and women, as well as gender stereotypes, showed that 41.1%
ESTEPONA was the second fastest growing town in Spain in 2023, according to the latest figures from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) – and the fastest in Andalucia. The town’s population surged 4.6% in the year up until January 2023, from 73,698 in January 2022 to 77,068. And the number of foreigners registered as
A NEW exhibition will showcase revealing Moroccan art in Gibraltar as the Rock continues to extend contacts with its southern neighbour. Gibraltar Cultural Services teamed up with the Gallery Kent Tangier and the JM Memorial Foundation to arrange the February exhibition. The cultural exchange is part of a Gibraltar government manifesto commitment ‘to create projects
AS Yemen’s Houthi militants attack cargo vessels in the Red Sea in response to Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip, experts warn that the disruption of global trade may lead to increased consumer prices in Europe. Since November, the Iran-backed group, which aligns itself with Hamas, has been attacking ships in the Red Sea, triggering
A CLARINET player has been fired from his position with the Barcelona Municipal Band due to not having a C1 level in Catalan. Despite being able to understand the language “perfectly,” 53-year-old Sevillano Jose Joaquin Sanchez was sacked, despite having performed with the group for 27 years. The move by the Barcelona City Council utilises
A FUMING mother is planning to sue a fun fair in Spain after her son’s finger was partially sliced off at the weekend. The 12-year-old boy was reportedly dismounting from a mechanical bull, or ‘Rodeo Loco’, when he suffered the horror injury to his index finger. The mother demanded an ambulance be called to the
BRITISH rapping sensation Big Narstie has been spotted enjoying the Spanish sunshine as he holidays on the island of Tenerife. A video posted on TikTok by Tenerife First Excursions showed the rapper and internet personality wandering the streets in a blue striped t-shirt and a pair of grey shorts. Big Narstie, 38, is best known
A SPANISH airline has launched a system allowing passengers to travel ‘without papers’. Gone are the days of checking you have your passport, boarding pass and TIE with you before boarding a flight. Budget airline, Vueling, has officially launched a new ‘paperless’ system across multiple Spanish airports. Using facial recognition, the biometric checks were launched
