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”).
According to a new report, released by the Environmental Audit Committee for the House of Commons, the UK Government is failing to protect the globally significant biodiversity of the UK Overseas Territories, despite its international treaty commitment to protect those unique species and habitats.
British resident of Gibraltar, 32-year-old Kevin Ball of City Mill Lane, has been charged with three counts of theft following an investigation by the RGP’s Serious Crime Unit.
The Ministry of Culture has announced that the organisation for the gastronomy festival ‘Calentita’ has been awarded to Word of Mouth on a three year application. Word of Mouth was the only applicant.
The Ministry is working closely with Word of Mouth in order to provide a very enjoyable evening that will include several innovations.