The Government has published new Regulations that will govern the registration of doctors practicing in Gibraltar. This fulfils a Government manifesto commitment to provide for all doctors to be registered by the General Medical Council (GMC) in the UK.
The Minister for Equality, Social Services and the Elderly, Samantha Sacramento, says she is pleased to have been called upon to officially launch the charity ‘Stay Clean’.
The Chief Minister notes with disappointment that the Spanish newspaper Vozpopuli has published “an incomplete and therefore misleading report” of the judgment given by the Chief Justice earlier this year in Mr Picardo's defamation claim against Manos Limpias and its principal officer, Miguel Bernad.
The Opposition says that it was revealed last week, in answers to questions in Parliament by the Shadow spokesman for Transport, Selwyn Figueras, that Big Publications Limited (‘the Company’), which was awarded the bus advertising contract in 2012 following the election of the GSLP/Liberals to Government, “has failed to deliver anywhere near the level of revenue promised by it to the Bus Company.”
The Minister for the Port, Neil Costa, will shortly be heading to Hong Kong as part of the Gibraltar Government’s continuing campaign to “aggressively market the Port of Gibraltar on a global scale.”
The Government has commissioned a legal opinion on the definition of innocent passage given the discussions relating to the procedure which is used at present to categorise the entry into British Gibraltar Territorial Waters of foreign state vessels.
At about 1515hrs yesterday afternoon, and following numerous calls from members of the public, officers of the Royal Gibraltar Police, Gibraltar Defence Police, Gibraltar Fire and Rescue Service, Highways Enforcement Officers and the GHA Ambulance Service responded to a Road Traffic Collision by the multi storey car park on Devil's Tower Road.