Press Releases

HM Government of Gibraltar is pleased to confirm the successful completion of Exercise Rocky Pigeon, a triennial joint emergency preparedness exercise carried out yesterday in partnership with the Ministry of Defence. The exercise tested Gibraltar’s multi-agency response to a simulated radiation-related incident. It was designed to ensure that existing plans remain effective and that all…

As Gibraltar’s drinking water regulator on behalf of the Government, the Environmental Agency regularly participates in the UK and Republic of Ireland Drinking Water Regulator Meetings. These gatherings bring together officials from England and Wales’ Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Ireland’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Guernsey’s Office of Environmental Health and Pollution…

The Environmental Agency and Public Health Gibraltar would like to remind the public about mosquito bite prevention which should always be your first line of defence. Different species of mosquitoes are active at various times and can transmit a range of infections, so it is wise to take precautions. The common Culex mosquito primarily bites…