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Falkland Islands

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:30:00 GMT
Falklands War: Armed Forces charity, SSAFA, concerned with UK public little knowledge about the conflict
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Falklands Conflict and SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is calling on the British public to remember those who served during the Falklands Conflict, particularly those who made the ul...

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 07:48:00 GMT
Resumption of Chile/Falklands air link, a “historic event”, says Argentine official Carmona
“A historic event” is how Guillermo Carmona, the Argentine Secretary for Malvinas, South Atlantic islands, and Antarctica affairs described the confirmed resumption of the weekly air link between Punta Arenas in Chile and t...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:55:00 GMT
With a 'quieter' Westminster, Johnson admits he might visit the Falklands
Prime minister Boris Johnson said that “now things are a bit quieter in Westminster”, he might be able to visit the Falkland Islands, pointing out he was probably the only person at the Speaker's House ceremony who has neve...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:40:00 GMT
Falkland Islanders “Look Forward at Forty” and will continue to develop the community and economy of the Islands
As the Queen's Platinum Jubilee popular celebrations come to an end, Falkland Islanders have turned back to the 40th-anniversary commemorations of the war and the coming Liberation Day. The Chair of the 40th Anniversary Committ...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:20:00 GMT
Commercial air link Falklands/Chile scheduled to resume 2nd July. Ticket booking begins
Following the announcement made on 7 April 2022, the air link between the Falkland Islands and Chile will resume on Saturday 2 July 2022. LATAM flight schedules will be reinstated with flights stopping in Punta Arenas and Santi...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 07:43:00 GMT
Falklands: Royal Marines repeat the famous 90km yomp from San Carlos to Stanley in an impressive time
BFSAI is reporting that the Paras are not the only elite British forces currently in Mount Pleasant Complex for the Falkland Islands 40th-anniversary commemorations.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:40:00 GMT
Falklands receives the Queen's Baton for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games
The Queen's Baton for the Commonwealth Games which kicks off in Birmingham on July 28, will be making its stop in the Falkland Islands on June 6 and beginning June 7 in the City of Stanley will make a forty-kilometer relay with...

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:26:00 GMT
When Peron offered to buy the Falklands/Malvinas in a long term deal
Some seven decades ago when the crowing of the princess to become Queen Elizabeth II, Argentine president General Juan Domingo Peron sent as his representative and envoy to the ceremony his vice president, Admiral Alberto Teisa...

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:00:00 GMT
Falklands' War: Royal Marines cadre clear Top Malo House of Argentine special forces
Forty years ago, British troops were advancing towards Port Stanley in the Falklands – most of them on foot. Standing in the way of the advance was Top Malo House, a property suspected of containing Argentine special forces t...

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 10:00:00 GMT
At Falklands Thursday sunset, Queen's Platinum Jubilee Beacon will be lit
Falkland Islands Chief Fire Officer announced spectators are invited and are welcome to the lighting of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Beacon which will take place at Moody Brook on the site of the old Hovercraft slipway and hang...



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