CITY ON THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR PANORAMIC . IN THE FOREGROUND THE CASEMATES SQUARE AREA, GIBRALTAR CONTINUES TO GROW FROM TOURISM, OFFSHORE BANKING AND INTERNET GAMBLING. MANY CRUISE SHIPS VISIST HERE. THE BORDER BETWEEN GIBRALTAR AND SPAIN WAS CLOSED IN 1969 AND OPENED AGAIN 16 YEARS LATER. THE BORDER AND POLITICAL DABATE BETWEEN BRITISH GIBRALTAR AND THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT STILL PERSISTS.