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 Environmental Safety Group (ESG) says it is very concerned about the recent oil spill produced by CEPSA’s mono-buoy and believes the final volume will only be realised after some time has passed given the underwater nature of the leak. The discrepancy on volume has also raised concern with 500, 2,000 and now 2,500 litres being quoted by CEPSA, La Capitanía Marítima, and our own Gibraltar Port respectively. The cause has been reported as a fault in the mono-buoy during the disconnection of submerged pipelines.
A man who allegedly made threats to kill a neighbour and assaulted two police officers while being arrested pleaded not guilty to the charges before the Magistrates’ Court today.
The Equality Rights Group (ERG) and Stay Clean have today proposed a holistic network of medical, law enforcement and therapeutic support for addiction and sexual health-related problems.