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 GHA yesterday launched a new screening programme to detect Aneurysms of the Abdominal Aorta that will commence as from Sunday. The programme aims to detect the aneurysms in older men with a higher risk of the condition.
Local band SuperWookie has teamed up again after a seven-year lull. Frontman Jonathan Sacramento, bassist Jason Belilo, guitarist Alex Zapata and drummer Martin Figueras went their separate ways in 2008 following the 2007 release of their self titled record and going on to support Marillion as they kicked off their European tour.
The Opposition has today pointed out that ‘the Government is deliberately confusing the issue of the power station with that of the LNG storage, supply and bunkering installation.’