Gibraltar Today

Firefighters gathered outside No.6 Convent Place today as part of an ongoing pay dispute. Unite says the Government has made “misleading public statements” about firefighter salaries and is calling for talks to resolve the issue.RGP data shows the majority of domestic abuse victims are female; we'll hear from Detective Constable Kianna Hermida, Detective Sergeant Danny Howard and Detective Inspector Katy Chappory. Childline Gibraltar is marking its twentieth anniversary with a special Blue Week campaign. How can young people stay safe online? Childline CEO Caroline Carter and the charity's Community and Family Co-ordinator Charlotte Petersen joined us to discuss.GibSilver is launching its first ever Wellderly Week, a series of free activities designed to help Gibraltar’s over 55s stay active, connected and engaged in the community. We'll find out more on that. How many hours of sleep do you get a night? As part of Sleep Awareness Month, the GFSB is hosting a Health and Wellbeing session exploring how better rest can boost both health and productivity. We spoke to Nutritional Therapist MJ Feeke and the GFSB’s Dr Karl Alvarez.

On the show today with Claire Hernandez:Learning more about a brand new initiative... the GibYellow awards. Troy Charvetto from GibYellow and Kim Chang from the GFSB explain moreTalking women's health with Dr Olivia Gonzalez - delving into the inequalities in healthcare, and why we need to keep talking about these issues Boxer Tyrone Buttigieg took the top prize in last night's Sports Awards, we find out more about the winners with Jose Mari Ruiz

On the show with Claire Hernandez today:Asking our community: which women inspire you?We're looking at dementia care, prevention and research, with a recent conference taking place locally. The GHA’s Dementia Coordinator Karen Truman joins us in the studio to share what emerged from the conference.Women's Rugby 7s is taking off locally... Coach Tom Tunbridge and players Ashley Gonzalez and Sarah Dewey tell us moreWe welcome the newly appointed Officer in Charge of Infantry Judo, Warrant Officer Ethaniel Jeffries-Mor in the studioContinuing the sports theme, we look ahead to the annual Sports Awards live on GBC Television at 7pm. Sports reporters Jose Mari Ruiz and Robin Sheppard Capurro chat about the categories and the nominees.

We look ahead to the women's home game against Bulgaria with sports reporter Robin Sheppard-Capurro.The new Director General of the GHA, Dr Paul Bosio has just finished his first week in his new role. We'll be asking him about the position he's taken up this week, and find out what his aims are for his time in the role.And Aaron Monteverde's new song 'Don't be Sad' is out now, and we have Aaron in the studio to talk about the song, and his music in general. 

As our coverage of the treaty continues, and after the unanimous vote in Parliament, we were joined by the Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia. World Hearing Day was marked on Tuesday, it's part of Hearing Loss Awareness Week. Edgar Triay from GHITA will talk to us about the importance of this year's theme, looking at detecting early hearing loss in children. We're also looking ahead to a milestone in Gibraltar's history with boxer Tyrone Buttigieg He's up for the Commonwealth title, it's a big bout, and we'll ask about how he's getting prepared.

As the Parliamentary debate on the Treaty text continues, today's programme continues the conversation.The Leader of the Opposition, Keith Azopardi is in the studio; he addressed parliament yesterday.And News Editor Christine Vasquez and Senior Broadcast Journalist Ros Astengo will come together for the latest reactions and analysis of the treaty and the parliamentary debate.

The first remote robotic surgery has successfully been carried out in Gibraltar. We speak to Minister for Health & Care Gemma Arias Vasquez, and Dr Andrew Gordon about the historic first, and what it could mean for the future of the GHA.In this morning's session of Parliament the Chief Minister said an agreement between Gibraltar and the UK must include safeguards giving the Rock a role in any termination trigger. Ros Astengo has been following proceedingsBuy a brick, build a future, is a new campaign helping build a school in Ghana. Louise Barea, founder of Help me learn Africa tells us about the campaign and how your support can help.And tax specialist Grahame Jackson will be in the studio talking about the 5th anniversary of his podcast International Tax Bites. He'll tell us about some of the guests he's spoken to over the years, and where it might be going next.

Sir Peter Caruana says ratification of the Treaty should not be triggered by Gibraltar Parliament, until the UK provides the Rock with assurances. Sir Peter was in the studio, interviewed by Senior Broadcast Journalist Ros Astengo Helping young people learn about how money works, First Coins, Foundations of Wealth by James Brenig is a money guide that aims to help understanding the principles of saving and investments. James tells us about what inspired him to write this book.Grease the Musical is coming to the John Mackintosh Hall theatre in April, performed by a cast of Prior Park students. We meet the main characters, Sam Foster and Charlotte Brownhill, with teacher Sarah AlbornWe also catch up with the latest sport.