Falkland Islands
Sat, 10 Sep 2022 06:55:00 GMTCongratulation to Andy Pollard for his “Sleeping Beauty” Gold Award at the Bird Photographer competition
Congratulations to Andy Pollard for his Gold Award Winner in the 'Attention to Detail' category of the Bird Photographer of the Year 2022 competition.
Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:54:00 GMTFalkland Islands: 96-gun salute to commemorate the Queen’s passing
With both the Union Jack and the Falkland Islands flags waving at half mast, a day after the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II islands’ forces held a 96-gun salute to commemorate the life and service of the British monarch, the ...
Fri, 09 Sep 2022 02:47:00 GMTFalkland Islands Statement on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
It is with deep sadness that the Falkland Islands Government has today learned of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Tue, 06 Sep 2022 23:02:00 GMTNext British Prime Minister strong supporter of the Falklands
On Monday 5 September 2022, it was announced that the Rt Hon Liz Truss MP had been elected the new leader of the Conservative Party, following the resignation of Boris Johnson MP and subsequent leadership election.
Mon, 05 Sep 2022 23:55:00 GMTFalklands' Stanley Penguins U12, the Golden team of ice hockey Cup in Chile
On Saturday and following five days of intense competition the ice hockey Endemic Celebration Cup 2022, came to an end with an extraordinary triumph for the Falkland Islands Under 12 team, Stanley Penguins, who won gold in thei...
Mon, 05 Sep 2022 10:03:00 GMTFalklands' Veteran hero paratrooper who acted on a BBC show on the war dies in air crash
An inquest has been opened into the death of Chris Waddington, the Falklands War Veteran who was tragically killed in a plane crash in Herefordshire reports the HerefordTimes. The Parachute Regiment veteran, who served for more...
Thu, 01 Sep 2022 19:22:00 GMTUruguayan Senate agrees on a consensus statement on the Malvinas war and ongoing conflict
Argentina's secretary for Malvinas, Antarctica and South Atlantic affairs, Guillermo Carmona, this week visited Uruguay where he met with the Senate's International Affairs Committee, as part of the round of contacts with neigh...
Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:18:00 GMTNew theory on mass strandings among pilot whales, includes Falklands' experience
Mass stranding events among cetaceans – a group of marine mammals including the whale, dolphin, and porpoise – have been reported since the times of Aristotle and there has been a long drive to understand what causes them. ...
Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:11:00 GMTFalklands' students achieve excellent results in secondary school live examinations
The Falkland Islands Community School is thrilled with this year’s GCSE results - our best set of results from a live examination series. This is the first year of ‘live’ international examinations since before the pandem...
Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:07:00 GMTFalklands training the next generation of government leaders
In November 2020, the Falkland Islands Government launched its new Management Trainee program as part of a two-year initiative aimed at identifying and supporting the next generation of government leaders.