• Government Disappointed at EU Parliament Delisting Vote
  • Government Disappointed at EU Parliament Delisting Vote

    The Government says it notes, “with disappointment”, the European Parliament’s objection, today, to the entry into force of the European Commission’s decision to remove certain jurisdictions, including Gibraltar, from the EU’s list of ‘high-risk’ third-countries with strategic deficiencies as regards anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (“AML/CFT”). 

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Mar 14 - GSD’s Ellul-Hammond Announces This Month’s Parliament Questions

At next week’s session of Parliament, Opposition Spokesman for Health, Isobel Ellul-Hammond, will be asking the Minister for Health for an update on the manifesto commitments to a new Diabetes Strategy, an A&E specialist, a Stroke Unit, male and female only wards and when the GHA Review document will be published, seeing that the new GHA management structure is in place.  The Opposition Spokesman will be requesting the hospital’s monthly mortality rates, a date for the publication of the GHA’s last three Annual Reports, the composition of the Community Nursing team and the sickness rate of GHA employees over the last two years.

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Mar 13 - Childline Blue Week Quiz

blue week quiz This is your last chance to sign up for tomorrow's Childline Blue Week Quiz. The event will be hosted at the Royal Calpe at 7:30 pm and will mark the end of the Charity's flagship Blue week, during which they raise awareness on a number of causes. Interested individuals are asked to call  20043503 to book a team of 4 - 6 people. Tickets are £15 each with all funds raised going towards the charity. Ticket prices include a curry supper at the Royal Calpe.

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Mar 13 - German National Granted Bail Following Assault Charges

courtIn early February German national Hans Con pleaded not guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm following an incident in which he allegedly assaulted a woman.

Standing before the Supreme Court this morning, following a 3-month period in custody, Mr. Hans was granted bail by Puisne Judge Barrington Black. The charges were changed from Grievous Bodily Harm to actual bodily harm in Mr. Con’s previous court appearance.

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