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”).
The Gibraltar Women's Association is calling on the Government of Gibraltar to abolish import duties and tax on essential female sanitary items, lowering it from 12% to 0%.
This weekend, a group of 34 Silver Award participants from the Open Award Centre of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – Gibraltar will be travelling to a campsite located in the area of Montejaque and Cortes de La Frontera to carry out training for the Adventurous Journey Section of their programmes.
The Government of Gibraltar and the Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau have issued a set of commemorative stamps to celebrate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s 90th Birthday.