This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and to mark the occasion, the Minister for Health and Care, Gemma Arias-Vasquez, has committed to tabling the Mental Health Board Report for 2023 at the next meeting of the Gibraltar Parliament.
As part of its Spring Programme, Gibraltar Cultural Services on behalf of the Ministry for Culture, will be hosting an event for literature enthusiasts for all ages at BOOKGem at Ince’s Hall. This interactive gathering promises a small-scale festival atmosphere inviting the community and visitors alike to immerse themselves in the world of narrative, poems and storytelling.
Twenty year-old Kevagn Lopez appeared in the Supreme Court today where he pleaded guilty to the offences of Possession with Intent to Supply a Controlled Class A Drug, Possession of a Controlled Class A Drug and Possession of a Class B Drug. He was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment.
On the advice of the Judicial Service Commission, His Excellency the Governor, Vice Admiral Sir David Steel, has approved the appointment of Professor Matthew Charles Edmund Happold as Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court for a fixed term of three years. It is anticipated that he will take up office on 1 August 2024.
