Tense stand-off as Spanish patrol vessel encounters Royal Navy ship in Strait of Gibraltar

Monday, 21 April 2025, 12:14 Compartir A new tense meeting between the Spanish Navy and the UK's Royal Navy has taken place over Britain's alleged interference in Spanish waters in the Strait of Gibraltar, specifically in areas very close to Ceuta. …

Gibraltar Catholics mourn death of Pope Francis

The Bishop has paid tribute to Pope Francis, who has died aged 88 after a respiratory infection. Carmel Zammit said he was a special Pope — different to all the others — and a person who went against the norm to do what he wanted. To the end, he defied …

Admirable feat: Bengal girl swims across Strait of Gibraltar

Bengal swimmer Sayoni Das successfully managed to cross the Strait of Gibraltar as reportedly the first Asian woman, yesterday. The 14.2 km-long Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Europe from Africa. Out …

Wonders of Gibraltar: Where British Charm Meets the Mediterranean at Europe’s Edge

Aerial view of Gibraltar: Britain's Mediterranean jewel at Europe's Edge. Image by Smoczyslaw from Getty Images via Canva I must confess that I had never heard of Gibraltar until a dear friend brought it up in passing. A British territory …

Tourist issues advice to people visiting Gibraltar as one admits 'I won't go back'

With its pleasant climate, sandy beaches and fascinating history, Gibraltar is a popular destination for tourists. The British oversees territory, which is around a three hour flight from the UK, tend to welcome around eight million visitors per year. And …

Three species of snail now protected in Gibraltar

The government has updated the Nature Protection Act to include three species of snail following research by Dr Alex Menez of the Gibraltar National Museum and University of Gibraltar. The newly protected species are Papillifera papillaris, Pseudotachea …

Sir Joe Bossano unveils new Gibraltar coin collection

The 2024 limited edition Gibraltar Currency Coin Collection has been officially unveiled by Sir Joe Bossano at the World Money Fair in Berlin. This year’s release marks a major milestone with the introduction of Gibraltar’s first-ever 12-sided bi-metal £1 …

PHOTOS: Softball – Trenton vs Gibraltar Carlson

Softball action in the Downriver League continued once more Thursday afternoon with one of the matchups pitting Trenton against Gibraltar Carlson. It had already been a busy week of games for both teams coming into play on Thursday. Trenton, after falling …

Scientists use whale cams to prevent orca boat attacks in Gibraltar

Date Published: 18/04/2025   To better understand the fascination orcas seem to have with boats and in an effort to prevent more accidents in the future, marine researchers in Gibraltar are turning to cutting-edge technology, which includes tiny, …

PHOTOS: Baseball – Trenton vs Gibraltar Carlson