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”).
At approximately 7:10am on Sunday morning the high voltage cable that connects Waterport Terrace substation to Europort substation suffered a sudden and unexpected failure within the electrical distribution network, registering a system earth fault that was identified by the Spark generators in operation at the time. This is according to a Government statement issued last night.
Barclays Bank closed its Main Street doors to the public for the last time after 126 years offering local retail banking services in Gibraltar, this afternoon.
Following on from the successful launch of this year’s Summer Internship Programme for graduates in Gibraltar, EY is extending the work opportunities with them to A-Level students.