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Falkland Islands

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:46:00 GMT
Princess Anne leads Remembrance ceremony at Falklands Liberation Memorial
Busy agenda for Princess Anne on her first day of activities in the Falkland Islands, where she arrived on Thursday for a six-day visit. In a beautiful sunny Friday morning Princess Royal, marked the 40th anniversary of the Fal...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:49:00 GMT
Sei whale breeding song identified for the first time in Falklands' waters
Acoustic research by wildlife charity, Falklands Conservation (FC), and the non-profit African Aquatic Conservation Fund (AACF), has revealed seasonal singing by sei whales in the Falkland Islands, documenting a breeding song d...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:43:00 GMT
Drones survey wildlife populations in South Georgia
Next-generation fixed-wing drones, capable of operating autonomously beyond the standard visual line of sight, are creating datasets of major wildlife populations around South Georgia for long-term monitoring to aid conservatio...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:33:00 GMT
Princess Anne and Parliamentary Group at Falklands' Liberation Monument for Act of Remembrance
Princess Anne, King Charles III sister, and a group of MPs, are currently in the Falkland Islands and the following arrangements have been made for Friday 18 November 2022 to enable Her Royal Highness and the All Party Parliame...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:20:00 GMT
“Huge thank you”, for the success of Veterans pilgrimage to Falklands
The success of the November 9/15 visit to the Falkland Islands of 130 Falklands Veterans and next of kin, has been underlined by the Chair of the 40th anniversary Committee and Governor Alison Blake. Letters of gratitude to all...

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:30:00 GMT
Falklands' electricity price up from December first; power allowance scheme for households
Due to the continued impact of increasing fuel prices, the Falkland Islands Government announced that in accordance with Regulation 10A of the Electricity Supply Regulations 1969, there will be a change in the price of electric...

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:09:00 GMT
RRS Sir David Attenborough leaves for Falklands and Antarctica next Sunday
Next Sunday, 20 November, Falklands flagged he RRS Sir David Attenborough departs from Harwich for a short stop at Portsmouth to take on fuel before leaving for Antarctica. Its first point of call will be the City of Stanley, F...

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:44:00 GMT
Hundreds attended Remembrance Sunday commemoration in the Falklands
As planned Remembrance Sunday, 13 November in the Falkland Islands was joined by a huge crowd of residents and broadcast live to the UK, since some 130 Falklands War Veterans and next of kin were in the Islands for the first ti...

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:12:00 GMT
Charles leads Remembrance as King; Falklands present at the Cenotaph with a floral wreath
King Charles III led the Remembrance Sunday service at London's Cenotaph for the first time as monarch to honor Britain's war dead and in a special year, marking the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:26:00 GMT
Eight UK students win competition to visit Falklands and explore areas of their interest
As part of the Fortieth Anniversary celebrations eight UK students via a competition were offered an all-expenses-paid visit to the Falkland Islands in February 2023. Ben Fogle, who headed the judging panel said: “The Falklan...



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