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”).
RGP Marine Section officers responded to calls of a vessel in distress in the area of Europa Point on Friday evening, and upon arrival observed that a locally registered pleasure craft with one occupant was drifting close to rocks approximately 30 meters off Europa Point.
Gibtelecom will be carrying out essential maintenance works on its 3G mobile network on Wednesday 3 August 2016. The works will commence at 00:01 and are expected to be completed by 03:00.