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”).
Childline Gibraltar this week held a seminar entitled “Self-Harm Uncovered”. Vaijayanti Drumm, a trainer from the UK mental health charity MIND, came to Gibraltar to deliver two identical seminars at the Eliott Hotel. We caught up with her and Jo Abergel from Childline to speak about self-harm…
Following a decision in 2010 by Her Majesty’s Passport Office in UK, the Gibraltar passport service will move to centralisation of passport personalisation in mainland UK. According to HM Passport Office, this change is aimed at increasing security and creating new efficiencies and will ensure that applicants will receive a new generation British passport with improved security features. This change is about to be implemented.
The recent response from the GSD to the Chief Minister's statements regarding the OEM Liquidation litigation is “striking in being so entirely contrary to the actions that the GSD pursued in Government,” says a statement from Number Six.