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 Minister for Justice, Trade and Industry, Nigel Feetham, has appointed Valerie Holliday with effect from 1st January 2024 as a member of the GFSC Decision Making Committee (DMC) with the departure of Neil Costa, who will be stepping down after having served the DMC diligently for a period spanning 4 years since the DMC’s inception on 15 January 2020.
Over the course of December, The Care Agency Events and Fundraising Committee, bolstered by the collective efforts of its staff and generous contributions from the community, has once again successfully raised funds for Father Charles Azzopardi’s soup kitchen, a project passionately supported by the members of his parish.
Her Worship the Mayor, Ms Carmen Gomez GMD, will receive the Bethlehem Light of Peace on Saturday 23rd December at 11:00am at the Mayor’s Parlour, City Hall, on behalf of the people of Gibraltar.