The Royal Gibraltar Police (RGP) investigation into the allegation that ‘whistle-blowers’ were incentivised to provide evidence to the McGrail Inquiry “has not uncovered any evidence that meets the threshold for criminal prosecution for Misconduct in Public Office.”
The Minister for Financial Services and Gaming, Albert Isola, accompanied by officials from Gibraltar Finance (James Tipping and Philip Canessa) today attended the AIMA Hedge Funds conference in Hong Kong. Also present from Gibraltar were representatives from GSX and Grant Thornton as well as the Gibraltar representative in Hong Kong, Jason Cruz.
The GSD Opposition says it has received complaints from tenants at Resolution House in Laguna Estate about the lack of concern for the health and safety of residents during the refurbishment works within their housing estate.
Shortly after 6pm yesterday afternoon, Police and the Fire & Rescue Service attended to reports of a large fire within the old Gibraltar Casino building on Europa Road.
Here's the full text of Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Garcia's speech at the European Policy Centre yesterday. Throughout, he touched upon the Spanish position on frontier controls and other issues faced by Gibraltar:
'Good afternoon,
It is a pleasure to be here today for this briefing on the situation of Gibraltar in the European Union. I am very grateful to the European Policy Centre for the opportunity.
I am grateful firstly because the position of Gibraltar is generally not well known and secondly because it gives me the opportunity, on behalf of the Government and the people that I represent, to provide an accurate assessment of a position which has often been misrepresented.