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”).
The third Gibraltar International Jazz Festival offered yesterday night its two first concerts with Eliane Elias as the main artist on the stage. The Brazilian pianist/singer started off a memorable evening managing to impress the audience from the very first moment.
A stamp sheetlet commemorating the Royal Marines 350th Anniversary this weekend will be issued by the Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau, in conjunction with the Government of Gibraltar. The Royal Marines share a gratifying history with Gibraltar, with the Rock featuring on the force’s badge.
The Government’s Department of the Environment is finalising its work on the production of legislation to govern local angling, spearfishing, diving and the activity of dolphin tourism vessels, as well as fishing for tuna within BGTW. This follows extensive consultation with stakeholders.