Falkland Islands
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:17:00 GMTFalklands' ExCo pledges more openness and transparency
The Falkland Islands Executive Council, ExCo, has agreed some amendments to their Standing Orders relating to ‘Openness, Transparency and Publication’.
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:13:00 GMTFalklands approves package to support the community with the cost of living
This week the Falkland Islands Executive Council, ExCo approved a paper which looks to support our community with the increased cost of living. The current programs which support those in need have been reviewed and targeted ch...
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:08:00 GMTFalklands extends Travel Credit Scheme to include domestic tourism accommodation
This week the Falkland Islands Executive Council (ExCo) approved the extension of the Travel Credits Scheme to include domestic tourism accommodation.
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 09:30:00 GMTDual nationality and right to vote in Falklands: Assembly's Speaker draft statement
This week, Falkland Islands’ Legislative Assembly Speaker Keith Biles gave a draft statement on the matter of persons holding dual nationality to vote in elections or to hold office.
Thu, 27 Oct 2022 09:38:00 GMTSeveral Falklands' fauna pictures at the Comedy Wildlife Photography awards
The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards just released a gallery of their 2022 Finalists, and the list is as wholesome and heartwarming as can be for a conservationist competition. The 2022 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards fina...
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 19:55:00 GMTMilei: “Hong Kong solution for Falklands? Remember Islanders live in a developed country and not a miserable one as Argentina”
A rising far-right wing star in Argentine politics, promising orthodox economic policies, and with ascending presidential chances among a population fed up with rampant corruption, inflation and government handouts instead of j...
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 08:06:00 GMTLife satisfaction in Falklands: on a scale 0 to 10, residents provided an average 7,9 rating
On Tuesday some key findings from the Falkland Islands 2021 Census were advanced with promises of further thematic reports on census data to be published at regular intervals, focusing on areas of interest to the Islands, the c...
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 07:43:00 GMTFalklands' Health and Social Services logo competition
The Falkland Islands' Health and Social Services Department would like to invite budding artists or technical designers to help design a new logo for the directorate.
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 01:05:00 GMT“The ship beneath the Sea”, Shackleton's Endurance
“Well, what about the Endurance,” was the seed of the challenge suggested by a good friend of maritime archeologist Mensun Bound when they met in south Kensington at Caffe Nero, for a coffee in the summer of August 2012.
Tue, 25 Oct 2022 09:38:00 GMTFalklands Census 2021: population reaches 3,662, in Stanley 2,964 and Camp, 354
The Falkland Islands Government published on Monday its findings from the 2021 census. Sunday 10 October 2021 marked the 25th Falkland Islands census since the first was carried out by a resident Governor in 1842.