Opening their case today in London’s High Court, the Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association is challenging the UK Government’s change to their New Licensing Regime, that has come about as a result of a number of amendments to the Gambling Act 2005.
Two Spanish Nationals were arrested yesterday over the incident at the Frontier on the 19th September when Police Officers were pelted with rocks by a large group of men.
This week Health and Environment Minister Dr. John Cortes attended the Climate and Clean Air Coalition, a high level meeting in New York. The CCAC is a partnership uniting Governments, inter-governmental organisations, civil society and the private sector in the first global effort to address short-lived climate pollutants as an urgent and collective challenge, in ways that protect the environment and public health.
The GSD says it cautiously welcomes the Government and Unite’s “solution” to the ongoing issue affecting contract workers in the GHA, although it repeats that it is shameful that it took such pressure from Opposition and the employees themselves to bring about this change and there are “still many questions left unanswered.”
