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Llanito Category Winner John Manuel Enriles ‘Madre no ay mah ke una’Te voi konta an incredible story ke mi madre me kontava, y a mi me shalava hkushahlo, despite the fact k'era tragically sad, pero era komo argo out of a spy novel. Komo tu sabe mi madre e hpanyola, pero travahava aki en Gib en una tienda. Eventual...

Spring Festival 2023 Short Story Competition winners announcedAmy Marie Montegriffo has won the Ministry of Culture award and £1,000 at this year’s annual spring festival short story competition for her piece ‘Walking to School’. Gibraltar Cultural Services announced the winners of this year’s ...

Llanito Category Highly Commended Dale Buttigieg ‘Tarìa Perìsima I Patrà’Lô rekwerdô son komo lâ kalamitâ, t'asen atràkting, su pul ê komo un gaite ke parese ke tà 'siendo xiterìa kon er gràviti ke tà supwêto 'sêlo privènting de volà. Mi mente parese un sine kon un ùniko spekte...

GFAMS commissioned in Cambridge studyCambridge professors were recently inducted on Llanito by members of Gibraltarians for a Multilingual Society (GFAMS) for a study. Dale Buttigieg and Manuel Enriles from GFAMS were recently commissioned by a team of University of Cambridge lingui...

Poetry Competition Winners 2023 Best Llanito Category “Se tá perdiendo” by Dale Buttigieg Lâ pavanâ tàn volando Polô patiô de Hivertà À vè si por una kalle Amehòn se pweda kuxà Lâ palavritâ dun làngwij Ke lô 'vemo orvidà...

Poetry Competition winners recite their worksBy Frankie Hatton Winners of the Poetry Competition recited their works at the BookGem bookshop by Inces’ Hall last week. The annual Poetry Competition is organised by Gibraltar Cultural Services and sponsored the Gibraltar Chronicle. Minis...

GFAMS celebrates its first anniversaryGibraltarians for a Multilingual Society (GFAMS) held its first general meeting and this month marks its first year anniversary. “Ever since then, it has been very busy addressing the very worrying problem of language loss in our community,” ...

Gibraltar represented at London Book FairBy Sophie MacDonald Gibraltar was recently represented by Gibraltar Cultural Services at the London Book Fair for the first time. The three-day event at Olympia London encouraged discussions both between Gibraltarian authors, illustrators and ...

Gibraltarian students jointly win Hodson prizeGibraltarian students, Sophie Macdonald and Frank Devincenzi, have jointly won the top prize in The Round Table’s Harry Hodson prize. The Harry Hodson prize is in memory of The Round Table, The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs, late...

#ShortStories Llanito Category Winner Sophie Macdonald with ‘Norfolk Square’Tanto de mi vida has revolved around la salud de mi madre, even if, as a child, no me di muchísima cuenta. Solo tenia siete años, pero me acuerdo que, esa ves en Londres, mi padre me compró el video tape del Ice Princess, y, en St David’s Hotel,...

‘Gibraltarians and Their Language’ book launches in VigoThe book ‘Gibraltarians and Their Language: 22 Linguistic Biographies’ was recently launched at the Gibraltar International Language, Literature, and Culture Conference held at the University of Vigo. The book was edited by scholars Elena Seo...

Loss of multilingualism detrimental to youngsters and local identity on the Rock, expert warnsIncreasing monolingualism will disadvantage future generations and put local culture, heritage, and identity at risk of being lost, Manuel Enriles, the President of Gibraltarians For A Multilingual Society (GFAMS), has warned. The former foreign...

Panel discusses Llanito as a languageLlanito as a language, its decline and its role in Gibraltar’s national identity was discussed by a panel of academics and writers in this year’s Literary Festival. The panel comprised of University of Cambridge Professor Laura Wright, Dr Jona...

Gibraltarian writers pen Upper Town AnthologyPatuka Press, a self-funded and independent publisher of Gibraltarian literature, has just released its fourth anthology of Gibraltarian writing in pamphlet form titled ‘The Upper Town’. The anthology features 24 pieces in English, Spanish and...

Book on Gibraltarians’ language journeys presented to local schoolsThe Minister for Education and for Heritage, Dr John Cortes, recently attended the Multilingual Gibraltar event, where the organisation presented copies of the book Gibraltarians and their language: 22 linguistic biographies to all secondary and uppe...

Gibraltarian street names installed to celebrate multilingualism and cultural identityThe Ministry for Heritage, in collaboration with Multilingual Gibraltar, has announced the installation of Gibraltarian street names across Gibraltar as part of a wider initiative to promote multilingualism, heritage, and cultural identity. The pr...

Heritage street names project completed in collaboration with Multilingual GibraltarThe Government of Gibraltar has completed its heritage street names project in collaboration with the local organisation Multilingual Gibraltar. The initiative, which has been carried out jointly with the Ministry for Heritage, aims to preserve an...

Gib Talks speakers set to take stage this SaturdayThis Saturday, 14 speakers will take to the GibTalks stage at the John Mackintosh Hall. They will be giving 15-minute talks on a range of subjects, similar to the successful TED Talks format. The event is organised by Julian Felice and Gibraltar Cult...

Speakers take stage at Gib Talks PART 2Liam Byrne opened the afternoon talks, sharing his journey to becoming an “adopted Gibraltarian.” Gibraltar gave him the platform to pursue athletics, and his competitive nature (especially at tablitas) drove him to excel. He competed at th...

Ministry for Heritage represented at Gibraltar conference in CádizThe Ministry for Heritage was represented at an international academic conference in Cádiz focused on Gibraltar’s language, culture, history and identity. Government Archaeologist Dominic Lopez took part in the Gibraltar International Conferenc...

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