Falkland Islands
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:59:00 GMTFalklands' war vivid frontline sketches by Linda Kitson who marched alongside the troops
The National Memorial Arboretum, in Staffordshire, has opened a new free exhibition featuring frontline sketches of the Falklands War by Linda Kitson who was appointed as the official war artist by the Imperial War Museum.
Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:46:00 GMTFalklands40, Key dates April/May 2022 to mark the anniversary in the Islands
The following is a detail of the activities scheduled in the Falklands Islands for Falklands40 in April and May.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 23:30:00 GMTTierra del Fuego addresses Malvinas Question issues and blasts appointment of “colonial governor Alison Blake”
The Tierra del Fuego provincial Legislative held on Wednesday its first ordinary session of 2022 to approve several decrees and motions referred to the Malvinas Question, and to mark the 40th anniversary of the conflict, trigge...
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:20:00 GMTTierra del Fuego Malvinas war commemoration events includes a Time Capsule to be opened April 2082
The Malvinas Veterans from Ushuaia Center has started April 2nd commemoration activities by inaugurating a Dignity Tent at the Malvinas Heroes Square in the capital of the southernmost Argentine province of Tierra del Fuego, Us...
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:15:00 GMTUK commandos hope to raise £56,000 in memory of comrades who fought in Falklands' war
British Commandos hope to raise £56,000 in memory of comrades who fought in the Falkland Islands war. They’re organizing a four-day physical challenge – and hope the public will join them for the final leg.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:10:00 GMTMalvinas Families Commission needs funds to finance a mass on Saturday at Buenos Aires cathedral
With the 40th anniversary of the Falklands/Malvinas War only a couple of days away, relatives of the Argentine fallen regret they have been forced to request donations to finance a homage mass to the heroes that lost their live...
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:48:00 GMTFalklands lawmaker meets Shadow ministers and attends CPA conference
Falkland Islands lawmaker MLA Leona Roberts, currently in UK where she attended the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) British Islands and Mediterranean (BIM) conference, on Tuesday was in London to meet with shadow m...
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:38:00 GMTWhen Prince Philip visited the Falklands, in 1957 and 1991
Representatives from United Kingdom Overseas Territories also attended the Service of Thanksgiving for Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh held at Westminster Abbey Tuesday morning.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 10:11:00 GMTFalklands war runs the risk of becoming a “forgotten war”, charity survey confirms
The British charity “Help for Heroes” has done a poll to mark the 40th anniversary of the Falkland Islands conflict and the report on results is astonishing to the point that the South Atlantic war risks becoming a “forgo...
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 10:04:00 GMT“Radio Atlántico Sur”, Britain's propaganda station during the Falklands' war to demoralize Argentine combatants
It has been forty years since the Falklands, a conflict fought between April and June 1982 and which claimed the lives of 649 Argentines, 255 British service personnel, and three civilian Falkland Islanders. While the UK sent a...