Gibraltar marks VE Day 80 with solemn tribute amid renewed global threats to peace

Europe is celebrating 80 years since the defeat of Nazism. Victory in Europe Day marks the anniversary of Germany’s surrender on 8th May 1945. In Gibraltar, a ceremony was held this morning at the Cross of Sacrifice. Eighty years after the guns fell silent …

Peninsula Partners with Gibraltar University for Alternative Fuel Training

The two partners will seek to develop educational and training content on alternative marine fuels. Image Credit: Peninsula Global marine fuel supplier and trading firm Peninsula and the University of Gibraltar will work together to improve knowledge …

Gibraltar Industries spent $200M on acquisitions in Q1

Brussels and London continue talks in Madrid over status of Gibraltar

Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 13:54 | Updated 14:33h. Compartir Representatives of the European Commission and the British government are meeting this Wednesday in Madrid to continue negotiating the status of Gibraltar with respect to the EU, following Brexit. …

Royal Gibraltar Regiment must be strengthened, says former British Army Chief

The new Honorary Colonel of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment says the RG needs to be brought up to full strength in the context of the current geopolitical issues. General Patrick Sanders, the head of the British army up until his retirement last summer, has a …

GLOBAL: Peninsula and University of Gibraltar team up on alternative fuel training

Details Written by Lesley Bankes-Hughes Published: 07 May 2025 As part of a Memorandum of Understanding, Peninsula and the University of Gibraltar will set up a joint study group to develop educational and training content on alternative marine fuels, with …

Cocaine found on Cosco bulker by underwater drone in Gibraltar

Custom officials in Gibraltar have seized 120kg of cocaine hidden on a Chinese bulker. Cosco Shipping Specialized Carrier's 65,000-dwt ultramax Great Zhou (built 2017) had arrived from Santos, Brazil, on 30 April for a bunkering stop. An underwater …

Gibraltar Seizes Cocaine Hidden on Bulker Using New

Gibraltar has made headlines with a significant drug bust, showcasing the effectiveness of its newly acquired underwater drones. HM Customs successfully intercepted a shipment of cocaine hidden aboard the Chinese-owned bulker, Great Zhou, during a routine …

Gibraltar Seizes Cocaine Hidden on Bulker Using New Underwater Drones

  Gibraltar is highlighting its success in stopping drug smuggling with its newly acquired underwater drones. HM Customs made a sizable drug bust from a bulker in the anchorage by deploying drones that were acquired in December 2024. The Chinese-owned …

Spain's foreign minister talks of 'substantial progress' on Gibraltar agreement

Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 15:46 | Updated 16:19h. Compartir Spain's minister of foreign affairs, European Union and cooperation, José Manuel Albares , said on Monday that in recent months there have been "substantial advances" in the framework of …