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Mar 24, 2023 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Statement by Ian McGrail’s lawyer Charles Gomez at 12.30pm - GBC will bring you the latest online, with the full statement to be broadcast on @GBCTVGibraltar and @RadioGibraltar’s Gibraltar Today from 1-2pm Charles Gomez, on behalf of Ian McGrail. He says “Operation Delhi” on the National Security Centralised Intelligence System was among the issues at the root of the Inquiry.
Mar 23, 2023 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
Police briefing at IPA on the arrest of Ian McGrail, to be delivered by Investigating Officer John McVea, former Chief Superintendent of the Northern Ireland police service. GBC will bring you the details. McVea says 56 year old man arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, conspiracy to obtain unauthorised access to computer material, unlawful obtaining of personal data. Man in custody.
May 16, 2022 • 48 tweets • 10 min read
This afternoon's session in @gibparl will start with a statement by the CM @FabianPicardo on the negotiations.

He said members will also be able to seek clarification through questions.

Follow it live on @GBCTVGibraltar, @RadioGibraltar & on our website gbc.gi/tv/watch-live We will post updates to the news section of our website, but if you're not close to a TV and want to watch Parliament you can do so here: parliament.gi
May 14, 2022 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Crude oil tanker GHIBLI - currently sailing under the flag of Liberia - set to arrive in the Spanish port of Algeciras today having loaded up in Ust-Luga Port, Leningrad Oblast, #Russia ImageImageImageImage GHIBLI in waters SE of the Rock. The Crude oil tanker is loaded with Russian oil & vessel tracking apps forecast her arrival in Algeciras port at 1600. Image
Dec 23, 2021 • 37 tweets • 5 min read
The Chief Minister @FabianPicardo is giving an address now from Number Six. You can watch on gbc.gi and @GBCTVGibraltar 488 current cases: 3 in hospital. One is a baby who had COVID-19 detected while admitted for another condition.

One vaccinated case in COVID Ward and steadily improving.

One person in ICU who was unvaccinated, was ventilated and has now improved and been taken off ventilator.
Oct 27, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
Minister for Education having discussions with teaching unions and a parents association has been formed to look at whether pupils in senior schools (Westside, Bayside and the College) should wear masks when outside the schools. Transport Minister @vijaygib expected to make a 'positive' announcement in the next few days in terms of the continuation of flights and the existing air bridge that exists between the UK and Gibraltar. Testing at airports will go a long way towards ensuring this continues.
Oct 27, 2020 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
Chief Minister announces Covid tests by frontier for cross-frontier workers. Tests will also be available at the airport. Measures aim to ensure Gibraltar remains on the UK travel exemption list. Wearing masks will now be compulsory in the centre of town. Last week this was strongly advised but only heeded by 10 % of people on Saturday.
Jul 31, 2020 • 20 tweets • 7 min read
Live briefing on @GBCTVGibraltar & @RadioGibraltar with @FabianPicardo who is expected to confirm the move to “Unlock the Rock” will be delayed. Chief Minister says global #Covid19 deaths have climbed from 640k to 673k deaths.

He confirms #Gibraltar will stay in Phase Six without any relaxation of the current arrangements.
Jun 29, 2020 • 26 tweets • 9 min read
.@FabianPicardo about to start #COVID19 briefing on @GBCTVGibraltar & on @RadioGibraltar Plus. We’ll post some summary points here too. Chief Minister says "delighted" we're starting Phase 5 today with zero active cases in #Gibraltar. Tomorrow will mark 14 days with zero active cases on the Rock. 22 days with no new infections locally.
May 14, 2020 • 22 tweets • 3 min read
Daily Covid-19 Press Conference at 4pm. Live on @GBCTVGibraltar @RadioGibraltar Plus and gbc.gi
Today ministers John Cortes and Albert Isola Minister for Public Health, John Cortes:
Government to introduce legislation on temperature testing following Regulatory Authority advice on data protection and privacy, that the Government, nevertheless, says it does not agree with.
May 12, 2020 • 46 tweets • 16 min read
Details of @GibraltarGov’s “Unlock the Rock” document being discussed now by CM @FabianPicardo & Director of Public Health @PHcritique live on @GBCTVGibraltar & on @RadioGibraltar Plus. We’ll post a summary of key points here too. Image Noting that today is #InternationalNursesDay, CM thanks all nurses working in Gibraltar for the work they've done in preparing for the challenges posed by #COVIDー19
May 11, 2020 • 37 tweets • 6 min read
Today's speaker at the Government's daily Covid briefing is the Chief Minister, @FabianPicardo. You can watch it live on
@GBCTVGibraltar, online at gbc.gi or listen in on @RadioGibraltar Plus 10.5FM/1458MW Number of people tested: 13% of population, roughly. 147 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since mid February. 4 current active cases.

1 ERS carer (asymptomatic) is one of active cases, swabbed as part of frontline testing. Whole floor swabbed.
May 8, 2020 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
Live at 4pm on @GBCTVGibraltar today: The Chief Minister @FabianPicardo and @Convent_Gib Nick Pyle will deliver their #VEDay message from Number Six Convent Place Today's Covid-19 Stats: 3637 swabs taken so far. 146 positive results. only 4 active cases