Gibraltar Today

It's Maundy Thursday and Roman Catholic Bishop of Gibraltar Charles Azzopardi will be joining us to share his Easter message of hope and reflection. Artist Nadine Collado will be showcasing her work on one of the world’s most prestigious stages next week. Nadine has had two pieces selected for exhibition at the Louvre Carrousel in Paris.Gibraltar’s tax landscape is once again under the spotlight, as the third Gibraltar Tax Essay Prize opens for submissions. The competition will be Chaired by Grahame Jackson from the Gibraltar Association of Tax Advisers.And, Generous Hearts is calling on the community to lace up for a good cause, with its 5 kilometre Fun Run set to raise funds for families in need.

On the show today with Kelly-Anne Borge:The 10th of April deadline for the introduction of the Schengen Entry-Exit system will NOT be felt at the Gibraltar/La Linea frontier.The 15th of July is the new date for provisional application of the UK-EU agreement on Gibraltar. Senior broadcast journalist Jonathan Sacramento has the latest.. A major community fundraiser is being organised to help build a safer school for children in Ghana, giving them access to the education they deserve. Founder of Help Me Learn Africa Louise Barea and Miss Gibraltar Julia Horne tell us how the local community can get involved. .Parkinson's Awareness Month: GBC's football commentator Paul Breen Turner speaks about how he lives with Parkinson's, shining a light on a condition affecting more than 10 million people worldwide. 

It’s match day in Riga and all eyes are on Gibraltar as they take on Latvia in the decisive second leg of their UEFA Nations League play-off. Sports reporter Jose Mari Ruiz is there for us to bring us the latest. Gibraltar’s rising sprint talent has been flying the flag on the international stage, competing at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland. Sprinter Pau Fa will join us now after clocking 7.2 seconds in the 60 metres, representing Gibraltar against world class competition.Efforts to tackle loneliness and improve inclusion for people with Down syndrome are being highlighted around World Down’s Syndrome Day. Annette Zammit from Gibraltar’s Down Syndrome Support Group will share her personal insight. And, the ever popular Triple A event is back, bringing Awesome Autism Awareness to Casemates Square. Event organiser Lesley Chadwick-Stevenson will tell us all about it.

It was a noisy start to Parliament this morning as Fire & Rescue Service staff took their demonstration outside the building. But it was business as usual for MPs, as they began the debate on the urgent bill giving effect to the UK / EU Treaty over Gibraltar.The New WBC International and Commonwealth Champion, Tyrone 'El Bombero' Buttigieg, will be here after making history on Saturday night! In football Team Gibraltar are in Riga as they face Latvia in the second leg of their UEFA Nations League promotion play-off. Sports reporter Jose Mari Ruiz is live in Latvia ahead of tomorrow’s decisive clash.GHA professionals are marking Nutrition and Hydration Week with a focus on healthy living across all age groups, from children to the elderly.We'll hear from Dawn Netto from the paediatric team and Charlotte Hulland, who works with the adult population.And, the Musicians Association of Gibraltar is bringing live acoustic music to The Mag Club this Good Friday with Anthem Unplugged, a showcase of local talent in aid of GibSams. Stephen Noni Belilo from the Musicians Association of Gibraltar joins us in the studio to tell us more about the event. 

The Treaty’s target date of 10 April for provisional application is now “very likely” to be missed. The Chief Minister provided a progress update at the inaugural Law Council Dinner, describing the timeline as ambitious. Meanwhile, Fabian Picardo has also announced that the new residency requirements for anyone wanting to live in Gibraltar are expected to be stringent. We're going to have a lookahead to weekend sports, as well as a lookahead to Tyrone Buttegieg's biggest challenge yet: 12 rounds of boxing for the WBC International & Commonwealth title. GBC brings you the title fight live tomorrow and several amateur bouts featuring local boxers. Also, the Squash Association is serving up a busy weekend of action with the Gibraltar Racketball Open getting underway this afternoon.The Global Recycling Foundation has announced its 2026 Recycling Heroes, recognising Gibraltar’s own The Nautilus Project. Alex Sanchez-Soiza from The Nautilus Project will tell us more about this international recognition and the work behind it.And, the Gibraltar International Drama Festival has been in full swing this week and is now building up to its Gala Night. Adjudicator David Price, a highly experienced theatre professional with over 25 years judging festivals across the UK, is on the Rock to assess this year’s entries.

Today's episode was recorded live from the Europa Sports Complex, looking ahead to a big football match this evening. It's Gibraltar versus Latvia, the first leg of a UEFA Nations League qualifier. Gibraltar stands to move from League D to League C, so there's a lot to play for.We're joined by a number of our local players, as we look ahead to tonight's match, and we reflect on the journey so far. Also on the programme, the Minister for Sport, Leslie Bruzon, we'll speak about football, raising Gibraltar's profile internationally, and the local sport scene in general. That's on Gibraltar Today, between 1 and 2, with me, Claire Hernandez

On Wednesday's we deep dive into one topic, more indepth, this week we're discussing the environment, with a panel of experts, including Minister for the Environment, John Cortes, as well as Stephen Warr from the Department of the Environment, and Janet Howitt from the Environmental Safety Group We'll be discussing a new ‘Our Environment Matters’ campaign, new laws, and the wider environmental challenges facing Gibraltar.The Gibraltar national football team are preparing for tomorrow's first leg of their UEFA Nations League relegation playoff against Latvia. We'll be hearing more from our Sports Reporter, Jose Mari Ruiz, who was just at a GFA press conference ahead of tomorrow's game.

A journey with a difference: Japanese cyclist Kaito Dayo left Finland in November, arriving on the Rock this month, we talk about his long trip to Gibraltar We had a chat with Chief Culture Officer Seamus Byrne, looking ahead to a conversation with Sir Mo Farah, and a charity run around the Rock.10 years of Little English, founders Sophie Clifton-Tucker and Chris Hedley tell us how it's gone and where it's going.And we're chatting to Susan Wink Sampere from the Save Gibraltar Street Cats charity. There's a lot going on with sponsorships and fostering, find out how you can help  

We'll be joined in the studio by lawyer Julian Santos to discuss the growing importance of privacy in the digital age, with a particular focus on protecting children online.The latest sports news coming up with our reporter Jose Mari Ruiz too after a big game for Gibraltar Rugby over the weekend. In the art world, Karl Ullger has a lot of exciting projects to talk about, both locally and abroad.And Radio Gibraltar’s Great Easter Bunny Hunt is in full swing, have you managed to find today's secret location yet? We're going to discuss what's happening and how you can win.