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Falkland Islands

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance is Found
The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust confirmed on Wednesday that the Endurance22 Expedition has located the wreck of Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship which has not been seen since it was crushed by the ice and sank in...

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:20:00 GMT
New sports facility for Falklands: an artificial all-weather pitch, and a multi-purpose sports hall
The Falkland Islands Executive Council has given final approval to the National Sports Council (NSC) to proceed with the construction of a new national sports facility for the Islands. This follows the signing of a Development ...

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Controversy over empty bench in Argentine Congress representing Malvinas
A “nutty” initiative, Tierra del Fuego governor Gustavo Melella described the proposal by several Argentine lawmakers to create in Congress a Malvinas Islands bench, which would remain empty covered with an Argentine flag u...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 09:54:00 GMT
Falklands exploration company raising funds to appraise and develop a gas condensate discovery
Borders & Southern Petroleum PLC said on Friday that it intends to conduct fundraising of up to US$1.8 million to appraise and develop its Darwin gas and condensate discovery in the Falkland Islands.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 09:24:00 GMT
Business Officer for the Falkland Islands Development Corporation
The Falkland Islands Development Corporation. FIDC has announced the appointment of their new Business Engagement Officer, Jane Clarke, who took up this exciting new position on the 1st of March.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 22:35:00 GMT
Table Tennis Federation welcomes the 227th member: Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands was officially accepted as a member of the International Table Tennis Federation on Wednesday 24th November at the 2021 Annual General Meeting staged in Houston, becoming the 227th member.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 09:54:00 GMT
Copy of 1983 Franks Report on events leading to Falklands War, becomes part of Islands' heritage
A copy of the 1983 Franks Report signed by Margaret Thatcher and Minister of Defense John Nott has been donated to the Falkland Islands Historic Dockyard Museum as part of the 40th anniversary of the Liberation of the Islands.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 09:23:00 GMT
A Malvinas time capsule to be opened in 2082, sponsored by Ushuaia authorities
A Malvina's time capsule with letters, artifacts, memorabilia, plus testimonies from Veterans and families is being organized by Ushuaia Veterans with the support from the Tierra del Fuego capital government as part of the 40th...

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 09:17:00 GMT
HMS Invincible battle Ensign will be displayed at Falklands' Museum
The battle Ensign from aircraft carriers HMS Invincible, which as the flagship of the Task Force sent to recover the Falklands Islands played a leading role in combating the Argentine occupation forces in the Islands, has made ...

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 09:54:00 GMT
Falklands: Argentina interested in a third phase of the Plan to identify fallen combatants in Malvinas
Argentina is interested in a third phase of the Humanitarian Project Plan which has successfully helped with the identification of Argentine combatants fallen in the Falklands/Malvinas during the 1982 South Atlantic conflict, t...



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