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”).
This coming Friday 16th December, the staff at Chestertons Gibraltar are donating their time and a rather large number of eggs, bacon rashers and sausages to raise money for GBC Open Day, which benefits a range of local Gibraltar charities.
Number Six has said that the latest statement issued by the Opposition following an “informal straw poll” of some doctors is “little more than another transparent attempt to distort information for party political ends.” The Government says that the GSD has chosen to rely on an unofficial survey from a sample of only 31 doctors out of a total of 81.5 full time doctors in employment.