Two expat Gibraltarian poets and a local musician took part in an awareness campaign after Turkish journalist Ege Dundar reached out internationally to highlight the plight of Ibrahim Gokcek, a prominent Turkish musician who went on a long hunger strike when his band ‘Grup Yorum’ were arrested and thus prevented from performing concerts indefinitely, following the peoples’ uprising against the country’s oppressive regime. Keep Reading
There is no greater love than the love shown by a man who laid down his life for a noble cause. So that others could have the freedom to sing about their own dreams of freedom, Ibrahim Gokcek gave up the freedom to nurture his own body so that his soul would be purified in the three hundred and ten days of his self inflicted torture in a hunger strike that caused his demise. Keep Reading
Let’s be honest, there haven’t been many benefits to this whole Covid-19 pandemic apart from the seemingly positive impact on the environment that weeks of strict lockdown has delivered. Here in Gibraltar, we are blessed to be surrounded by such awesome beauty. This tiny corner of the globe that we claim as our own is teeming with wildlife, unique ecosystems and a rich biodiversity. The Rock itself is a natural wonder. Keep Reading
I am regularly asked whether clients should neuter their pets and when is the most opportune time to do so. The primary reasons for neutering are essentially the same for felines and canines but there are some differences. In this week’s article I shall concentrate on the female, what the operation entails and reasons for neutering your pet. Keep Reading
Imagine having the opportunity to go behind the scenes at the theatre, discovering backstage secrets and becoming immersed in the magical atmosphere as you watch the performers from the wings. Keep Reading
I am often asked by people how they can find their purpose or even if they have a purpose! Keep Reading
The Royal Gibraltar Police have announced the winners of their #ShowUsYourRainbow competition. Keep Reading
The Coronavirus has had a huge impact on all of our lives. Whether you are an individual who has suffered from this disease to those experiencing loss of a loved one - no one has escaped its emotional, physical and psychological impact. Keep Reading
“this virus is a bad lifestyle virus. Alcohol, smoking, eating too much, not exercising enough, our bodies pay the price of decades of abuse” Keep Reading
There is only one Gibraltar, or is there? With stories that people who receive Google Alerts or who are using Google Search for news about Gibraltar are getting a bit confused when they suddenly realise that it is not our Gibraltar, the British Overseas Territory located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula that they are reading about, but in fact Gibraltar a small city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan, we decided to investigate. Keep Reading
