Liberation Day, Falklands politics & remembrance: Stanley marked the 44th anniversary of Liberation Day with a wreath-laying and parade at the Liberation Monument, plus a civic reception planned for Monday at the Falkland Islands Defence Force Club; the Government also noted Monday 15 June as a public holiday in lieu, with essential services continuing. Local governance & housing: Executive Council approved an Accelerated Housing Development Scheme creating 60 new plots at Murray Heights, with 30 modular units due within 12 months and incoming Navitas oil workers prioritised alongside efforts to tackle the island housing shortage. South Atlantic defence procurement: The UK Ministry of Defence has begun market engagement for a facilities management and support contract for British Forces South Atlantic Islands, covering the Falklands and Ascension, estimated at £500m (excluding VAT) over 10 years from April 2030. Armed forces community links: Gosport is set to hold a Falkland Gardens flag-raising ceremony to kick off Armed Forces Week on 22 June, led by the Mayor and attended by HMS Sultan personnel and veterans. International sovereignty & Malvinas: Argentina’s Congress recognised BMX freestyle champion Agostina Hein with an “Islas Malvinas” award, renewing attention on the ongoing sovereignty dispute. Military history in the UK: Doncaster’s South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum is hosting a Liberation Day commemoration with a live link to Stanley, featuring the museum’s Falklands War collection and veterans.