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 Gibraltar Port Authority hosted a Search and Rescue (SAR) training course this week for its own staff and other response agencies in Gibraltar as part of a collaborative initiative to enhance Gibraltar’s response to SAR incidents in BGTW.
The Government has congratulated James Neish QC and the Commissioner of Police, Eddie Yome, on their appointment to the Board of Trustees of the Calpe House Trust. The Government also wishes to express its gratitude to the two new trustees for volunteering their time and talents in support of the Trust's important work.
The Gibraltar Cultural Services, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture, is reminding the general public that tickets for the Gibraltar Drama Festival are now on sale on weekdays at the John Mackintosh between 9.30am and 4.30pm. A total of 14 plays shall be presented.