Gibraltar Today

Unite is looking at whether Government and other employers in Gibraltar could help find jobs for the 32 NatWest International staff facing redundancy.

The Fair kicks off on Friday, with preparations well underway at the former Rooke site. Jodie Ferrar of Cultural Services will be here to tell us more.

The Kusuma Trust is once again inviting applications for its Excellence Award, offering £3,000 to students who are about to begin their university studies. We’ll find out more about the award and who can apply.

The Gibraltar Fashion Collective is preparing to take local fashion onto the international stage. Local designers are getting ready for their first international show at Malaga Fashion Week’s Pasarela Larios next month.

And, the Gibraltar Association of Tax Advisers attracted more participants than ever in this year’s Tax Essay Competition. Grahame Jackson and John Azzopardi were on the judging panel.

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A meningitis B vaccine booster for students studying in the UK is being rolled out - we'll be joined by Director of Public Health Dr Helen Carter. 

A social event for those aged 55 and over is happening this Thursday at the Bastion Terrace organised by GibSilver. 

Jose Mari Ruiz will be bringing all the latest sporting news.

Mrs Gibraltar 2026 Lianne Wink was crowned this weekend. Lianne will be with us, alongside organiser Mark Andrades to look back at the grand final.

More local artists are being added to the GMF Summer Sessions line-up.

And, author Ilana Benady has written a book about the Dominican Republic after spending 27 years there. Culture Smart! is an essential guide for those visiting the Caribbean nation.

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The Met Office has released a beta app offering a 14-day forecast. Meteorologist Kara Gold tells us more.

A charity darts night, organised by Entain and featuring one of the world’s top players has raised almost £10,400 for GBC Open Day. More on that and all the latest sporting news. 

We'll find out how one family turned this week's eclipse into an opportunity to raise more than £7,500 for charity.

A delegation has just represented Gibraltar at this year's Commonwealth Youth Parliament in Sydney. We heard from Puneet yesterday, today we'll be joined by Gianna Stanley.

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On the show with Kelly-Anne Borge:

It's A-Level results day! After a summer of waiting, students across the Rock have been finding out their grades this morning. We speak to head teachers and some of the students receiving their results.

Gibraltar has been represented at the 13th Commonwealth Youth Parliament in Sydney later this year. Puneet Sabhnani was part of team Gibraltar and joined young people from across the Commonwealth to discuss and debate issues of mutual interest.

The full line-up for this year’s Gibunco Gibraltar Literary Festival has been announced, with one final big reveal still to come. Among those heading to the Rock is Archbishop Alfred Xuereb, who served as personal secretary to Pope Benedict. Festival Director Seamus Byrne and Bishop Monsignor Charles Azzopardi both join us

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It’s Beach Wednesday and Kelly-Anne Borge is live from El Quarry, taking your thoughts on this popular local spot.

We look ahead to the eclipse, with Consultant Dr Barmak Zadeh, from the Eye Department at the GHA and the Astronomical Society

Shadow Minister Giovanni Origo gives the Opposition’s take on Gibraltar’s beaches.

And Naomi Duarte from Cultural Services tells us about the mini libraries in the area.

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A major milestone for healthcare, as the UK's first long-distance remote procedure is successfully carried out on a patient right here on the Rock, from more than 2,400 kilometres away. Professor Dasgupta performed the landmark procedure.

This year's Cultural Awards nominees have been announced. We'll be finding out who's in the running with Cultural Services CEO, Seamus Byrne.

The Mrs Gibraltar pageant is just days away. We'll be meeting all seven contestants, along with organiser Mark Andrades, ahead of Friday's event.

Cancer Relief's latest fundraiser takes inspiration from the Amalfi Coast. We'll be finding out more about Thursday's wine-pairing event at MyWines.

And jewellery designer Anjali Soneji is celebrating a nomination at the Professional Jewellers Awards. She joins us to talk about the recognition for her company.

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Police are investigating the unexplained death of a 42-year-old man whose body was found at a home in Laguna Estate yesterday. We'll be joined by GBC Newsroom's Katy Docker to discuss the dangers of rumours and misinformation.

We'll be hearing from 23-year-old Ben Vasquez, who's completed an incredible 3,000-kilometre journey on foot!! across the whole of Japan. Ben took on the challenge to raise money for Red Cross. 

Jose Mari Ruiz brought us all the latest sporting news.

Does the thought of being on camera make you nervous? Former ITV broadcaster Hannah Shellswell will be at GBC to deliver a workshop designed to help people build confidence in front of the camera.

And HelpMeLearnAfrica is raising funds for a seven-year-old boy in Ghana who is undergoing cancer treatment. Charity founder Louise Barea will join us to explain how you can help.

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Three weeks on from the implementation of the treaty, we hear from local traders how business has been.

We'll round up all the latest local sporting news.

And look ahead to next week's partial solar eclipse, with up to 93% of the sun obscured just before sunset. Astrophysicist Michael Neish joins us to explain what we can expect and why these events continue to inspire us.

An engineering consultancy is making its mark on some of Gibraltar's biggest developments. We'll be joined by Bailey Partnership Gibraltar to discuss the projects shaping the Rock's future.

And, a lovely one to finish the week on: tomorrow is Happiness Happens Day. We'll be looking at what really makes us happy, and exploring the links between happiness, boredom and loneliness with author Christina Giuffre.

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The Chief Minister joined us to discuss the impact of Gibraltar's new treaty arrangements on businesses - we'll also be covering the recently modernised Charities Act.

As September draws closer and families prepare for the new school year, have you picked up your children's uniforms yet? Generous Hearts charity is helping to ease the financial pressure while giving unwanted clothing a second life.

We'll be joined by some girlguides who are back home after attending an international camp.

And, we'll be talking poetry and theatre, looking ahead to a fundraiser happening at the Kasbah tomorrow. 

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Today's episode is the latest of our Beach Wednesday series, recorded live from Europa Pool.

Pool safety and staying healthy during the summer months were some of the topics discussed, but we also spoke to some of the regulars at Europa Pool, who raised some of the issues with the pool this summer, such Restrictions on floating aids and pool closures due to hygiene issues.

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