Jan 08 - Gib Young Musicians Festival Gets Underway
Musicians aged 18 or under are invited to participate in this year’s ‘Gibraltar Festival for Young Musicians’ organised by Allegro Music Productions.
Musicians aged 18 or under are invited to participate in this year’s ‘Gibraltar Festival for Young Musicians’ organised by Allegro Music Productions.
The trial of Peter Lugnani, who is charged with five counts of rape, started this morning in the Supreme Court. Lugnani pleaded not guilty to all charges against him and will have the case heard by a jury before Puisne Judge Justice Barrington Black. The defendant is being represented by John Causer and Patrick Canessa, with Karl Tonna and Robert Fischel QC appearing for the Crown.
Yesterday evening, the Chief Minister's New Year's message was broadcast on GBC. The transcript is as follows:
'Good evening
I hope you have had an enjoyable Christmas and New Year period with your families. Whatever your personal beliefs it is family that makes the festive season so special. For Justine and me it has been great to watch Sebastian enjoy opening presents and saying his first words.
Following the enactment by Government of the Financial Services (Information Gathering and Co-operation) Act 2013 in October last year the Financial Services Commission (FSC) has become a full signatory to the Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MMoU) of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).