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Mon, 24 Oct 2022 20:40:00 GMT
Findings from the 2021 Falkland Islands census
The Falkland Islands Government has today published its findings from the 2021 census. Sunday 10 October 2021 marked the 25th Falkland Islands census since the first carried out by a resident Governor in 1842.

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT
The Falkland Islands Community School has a new principal
The Falkland Islands Executive Head-teacher Karen Steen announced the appointment of a new principal, in a letter sent to FICS parents. The interim Principal, Amanda Fraser, will be returning to her family in the UK in November...

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 09:57:00 GMT
Brazil/Falklands commercial air link needs "more time for restart"
While the Falkland Islands Brazil commercial airlink is not yet resuming, Director of the Department of Development and Commercial Services (DCS), Becky Clark has confirmed this isn’t a complete cancellation of the LATAM flig...

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 09:51:00 GMT
Falkland Islands lawmakers committed to enable oil production
Members of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly John Birmingham and Pete Biggs have both voiced personal distaste at the concept of oil production in the Falkland Islands, despite an overall commitment in the Islands Plan ...

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 09:04:00 GMT
Falklands community will host 150 pilgrims for five days in November
The 40th Anniversary Committee of the Falklands Islands recently appealed for hosts to accommodate 135 pilgrims and 10 support staff during their visit from 9 to 14 November and are very pleased to report that over 150 beds hav...

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:55:00 GMT
Falklands/Malvinas: Ecuador Legislative overwhelmingly votes in support of Argentina's claims
Ecuador's one House Legislative Assembly overwhelmingly voted on Wednesday in support of Argentina and “its battle in defense of Malvinas, South Georgia, and South Sandwich Islands, and adjoining maritime and insular spaces...

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:39:00 GMT
Queen's University, Belfast, conference on Falklands' Forty Years of Progress
“The Falkland Islands and Forty Years of Progress: environment and science”, in the title of the conference to be held this Thursday 20 October at a very special academic event hosted in Queen's University, Belfast, and spo...

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:21:00 GMT
UK ambassador in Peru: "Falklands/Malvinas is a closed case for us"
UK ambassador in Peru, Gavin Cook, interviewed by the Lima media said that the Falklands/Malvinas issue is a "closed case" for London, ratifying UK sovereignty over the Islands but also admitted having discussed the issue at le...

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:24:00 GMT
UK and Argentina clash at UN Fourth Committee on Decolonization over Falklands, South Atlantic Islands and self determination
Among the several issues addressed by the UN Fourth Committee was the draft resolution titled “Dissemination of information on decolonization”, contained in Chapter XIII of the Special Committee’s report. The text was app...

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:59:00 GMT
Update on Falklands commercial air-link with Brazil
Falkland Islands Government has confirmed that commercial air links with Brazil will continue to remain suspended until 2023.



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