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”).
Bayside and Westside Drama Group will be holding an Open Workshop for young people looking to take part in drama activities outside school. The session will be held at Bayside School on Saturday 10th October from 10:30 to 12:30 and is open to students from both schools. Further information about joining the group will be made available to all participants at the workshop.
The GSD Opposition says it welcomes the announcement by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office confirming the appointment of Lieutenant-General Edward Davis CB CBE as the next Governor of Gibraltar and Commander-in Chief. The GSD says Gibraltar has had a long tradition of military Governors particularly Royal Marines with exemplary service to defence and Lieutenant General Davis is no exception with an impressive résumé from Commanding the Special Boat Service between 2002 and 2004 to Deputy Commander of NATO Land Forces based in Turkey.