Press Releases from Purple Cake Factory SL (43 total)
New Online System Speeds Up Yacht Immigration Process in Gibraltar
This week Gibraltar launches ASYCUDA (Automated System for Customs Data) which will slash check-in times for yacht captains by half. The web-based procedure replaces…
Wealthy Cash Buyers Dominate Ibiza Property Market
This month saw the launch of the all-new Ibiza Sotheby’s International Realty website and, with 70% of listings priced in excess of 1.5 million euros,…
Anglo Pacific Delivers Liquid Refreshment for London’s “Homelanz” Festival
On Saturday 16 June West London’s Boston Manor Park played host to thousands of expats from the southern hemisphere as they soaked up the music,…
Retirement Leads to Change of Trade Shipping Manager for Anglo Pacific
At the age of 68 and after eight years with Anglo Pacific International Plc, Trade Shipping Manager Jack Dorrington has finally succumbed to retirement.…
The Panic Room Company Exhibits at World’s Fifth Largest Security Show in Braz …
Having already presented itself to the European and South African markets, the Panic Room Company enjoyed its first foray into Latin America this month at…
CCD Adds the Human Factor to the Panic Room
After a chance meeting at the annual ADS Security & Policing dinner, the Panic Room Company has secured a working collaboration with CCD, a specialist…
More Ryanair Flights for Palma de Mallorca
This month Ryanair commenced six new routes out of Palma de Mallorca Airport. Beginning the first week of May, the airline now flies daily…
Canada Wipes Federal Skilled Worker Program Backlog
Around 280,000 applicants to Canada’s Federal Skilled Worker Program are to have their fees refunded as part of a bid to create a fast and…
Phoenicia Cruises into Gibraltar’s Ocean Village and Makes a Special Collectio …
Last time 21 metre Phoenicia came to Ocean Village in Gibraltar she was in the final throes of an epic 20,000 mile circumnavigation of Africa.…
Underpass Opening Set to Boost Costa del Sol Property Market
After almost five years of on-off construction, controversy and congestion, the San Pedro underpass is finally set to open in June this year. Traffic…
Mallorca Property Agent Urges Buyers to Take Advantage of Sterling High Before L …
Mid April saw the pound hit a 19 month high to make it worth 1.217 euros. The last time sterling had such strength against…
Brazil Estate Agent uv10.com Takes Top Property Award Twice in Three Years
“For a small company, the level of expertise outpaces even the largest players” – this is what the judges had to say when they awarded…
Panic Room Company Gears up for Shows in Madrid and London
Despite being on the market for less than a year, the Panic Room is becoming a global hit with distributors signed-up in the UK, Spain,…
World Sea Piracy Keeps Panic Room Company Busy
In its global piracy report unveiled in January, the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed that whilst the total number of recorded incidents of piracy…
Mallorca’s Capital Palma Launches Year-Round Tourism Campaign
Provisional data shows air traffic for Palma de Mallorca at 22,726,459 passengers for 2011, that’s a 7.6% increase on 2010 when just over 21 million…
Lonely Planet Reviewers Place Brazil’s Ponta Negra in Number One Spot
Users of independent travel guide website Lonely Planet have voted a visit to Ponta Negra number one out of a huge 654 “things to do…
Brazil Estate Agent uv10 Ends 2011 on a High
Another year and another set of silverware for uv10. Having taken Silver for Best Estate Agency 2011 in the OPP (Overseas Property Professional) Awards…
New Ryanair Base for Palma de Mallorca in 2012
With passenger stats for 2011 (22,063,288) already outstripping those of 2010 (21,117,270), Palma de Mallorca has received more good news courtesy of Ryanair. The…
Royal Gibraltar Police Gives Lowdown on Drink Spiking and Fake ID for Ocean Vill …
PC Anthony Debono of the Royal Gibraltar Police’s (RGP) Crime Prevention & Reduction Unit gathered together Pubwatch members at Ocean Village HQ last week to…
Fifth of Spain’s Low-Cost Airline Passengers Fly into Palma
Spain’s Institute of Tourism Studies (IET) has recently revealed that almost one fifth of the 32.2 million passengers who chose to fly to Spain with…
Mallorca Sotheby’s International Realty Appoints Heavyweight Sales Director
With new offices in Mallorca’s Port Andratx and Santa Ponsa as well as across the water in Ibiza Town, Mallorca Sotheby’s International Realty has installed…
Superyacht Stampede at Gibraltar’s Ocean Village
As proof that Gibraltar’s Ocean Village is a superyacht magnet, this week a sextet of heavyweight vessels cruised in all requiring berths. Thanks to…
Christmas and Economic Downturn Combine to Increased Risk of Domestic Burglary
Turkey, tree, fairy lights, gifts, security... the last item probably doesn’t feature on your household Christmas checklist but maybe it should. Burglary is always…
World Cup Match Announcement Throws Spotlight on Natal’s Infrastructure
FIFA has this month announced its schedule of dates and venues for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Natal, capital of Rio Grande do…
Mallorca Sotheby’s International Realty Market Report
Stephen Dight, Managing Director of Mallorca Sotheby's International Realty, reflects on 2011 and looks forward to 2012:
2011
During 2011 the Mallorca property market has been exceptionally…
easyJet Ups Flight Frequency to Gibraltar
This week low-cost airline easyJet strengthened its commitment to Gibraltar by adding four extra weekly flights to its London Gatwick service. Scheduled to begin…
Anglo Pacific Kept Busy at TNT Travel Show in London
This weekend saw the staging of the fourth TNT Sun & Snow Travel Show with well over 4,000 intrepid travellers pouring through the doors of…
Impromptu Address for Gibraltar at World Trade Center Association General Assemb …
Billed as “the most member-driven General Assembly event” in the Association’s history, Gibraltar delegate, Brian Stevendale, recently joined 260 more representatives from 100 World Trade…
Removal Bookings for Anglo Pacific Boosted by Christchurch Earthquake Rebuild
Anglo Pacific International Plc, the UK's largest independent international removals company, has reported that removal bookings for New Zealand in 2011 are 26% up on…
UK’s Largest Independent Removals Company Adopts MoveTransfer Technology
One of the most technologically focussed international shipping companies, Anglo Pacific International plc, has recently rolled out brand new Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) software “MoveTransfer”…
Impressive Debut for Panic Room at World’s Largest Security Events
Having only been launched into the marketplace mid-2011, the Panic Room Company’s innovative Panic Room product was a surprisingly big hit at two of the…
Sailors Complete Circumnavigation Dream
Having set off from Gibraltar’s Ocean Village back on 26 October 2009, nearly two years and 35,000 nautical miles later intrepid duo Pete Callis and…
Western Australia’s Bid for British Brains
Standard Life recently put Australia in second place for top retirement hotspots outside the UK. Anglo Pacific International plc, the UK’s largest independent international…
Kabul Siege Highlights Need for Panic Rooms
Two British women and a South African colleague had their lives saved by being ushered into a panic room during last week’s siege on a…
Panic Room Becomes Latest Superyacht Accessory
Entry level for inclusion in the world’s largest 100 yachts 2011 is a mighty 72.6 metres with Abramovich’s Eclipse topping the tables at a monstrous…
Anglo Pacific Gets the Show on the Road
When the Royal New Zealand Ballet needed to shift its set 20,000km from Wellington to Wales and then transport it safely between a series of…
Anglo Pacific Backs Quartet of Sporting Champions
At the culmination of the Rugby League Football and Australian Rules Football seasons, shipping company Anglo Pacific was in the enviable position of being able…
Brazil Claims World’s Fifth Largest Economy Spot Ahead of Schedule
2016, the year of the Brazil Olympics, has long been cited as the time that Brazil will become the world’s fifth largest economy. However,…
42ft Day Boat Added to Nick Whale Marine Charter Fleet
With the 2011 summer season proving to be a strong one for yacht charter bookings, Nick Whale Marine has made the move to purchase an…
Mallorca’s Puerto Portals Enjoys 25th Anniversary Celebrations
July sees the 25th anniversary celebrations of one of Mallorca’s most prestigious and renowned marinas – Puerto Portals. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with its notable Mediterranean…
Ocean Village Hosts Gibraltar Finance Centre Annual Conference
Having flung open its doors for both Bwin.party and the KPMG e-Gaming Summit in March, on Thursday 5 May the fourth floor of Leisure Island…
Ocean Village Backs Earth Hour 2011
At 8.30pm on Saturday 26 March, Ocean Village will be joining one billion people in 4,600 cities across 130 countries around the globe in the…
Gibraltar Makes Mark on World Trade Centers Association Stand at MIPIM 2011
As the curtain comes down on another MIPIM, the world’s premier real estate event, the first public unveiling of World Trade Center Gibraltar was deemed…
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