Showing posts with label DOLPHINARIUM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DOLPHINARIUM. Show all posts

Thursday, 8 July 2010

Gibraltar dolphinarium company defends project

GIBRALTAR
(Gibraltar Chronicle) Following our item Dolphinarium, yes or no?, Europa Point Marine Village Limited is defending its proposals for a dolphinarium at Rosia Bay despite severe criticism from local animal welfare and environmental groups such as GONHS.
The application has yet to go before the Government for planning permission but the business team behind the project insist that their critics are wrong. Government recently told parliament that it will not allow dolphins caught in the wild to be kept in captivity in Gibraltar, a statement the PDP described as ‘wishy-washy’ whilst also saying that neither of the elected parties had made their position clear on the project.>

Wednesday, 16 June 2010

'Dolphinarium, yes or no?', one of over 60 Opposition questions

GIBRALTAR
(Panorama) Shadow Minister for the Environment Fabian Picardo will press Government to say whether they are in favour or against the establishment of a dolphinarium at Rosia. Mr Picardo has given notice of over 60 questions for the Government to answer at the meeting of Parliament which starts tomorrow, Thursday. Mr Picardo has tabled a number of questions to probe the Government’s policy in relation to alternative energy sources.>