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”).
On Wednesday the 26th November, the General Secretary of the Gibraltar Defence Police Federation Mr. Martin Hosken attended a reception hosted by Baroness Harris of Richmond with the Police Constables of the Police Federation of England and Wales at the House of Lords.
Many of those who grew a moustache over the month of November to raise money and awareness for the Prostate Cancer Support Group participated in a mass shave-off on Saturday morning in Casemates.
World AIDS Day is held on 1 December each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died.
The Office of the Chief Minister is this year donating £3,500 to the Royal Gibraltar Regiment Benevolent Fund charity instead of sending out Christmas Cards. The donation marks the Regiment’s 75th Anniversary.