Falkland Islands / Malvinas

Falkland Islands / Malvinas

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:43:00 GMT
The rise and fall of Prince Andrew: Falklands war veteran, trade envoy and scandals
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor —until recently known publicly as Prince Andrew— was detained on Thursday in Norfolk and later released “under investigation” in a probe into suspected misconduct in public office linked to hi...

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 04:20:00 GMT
Falklands, top Royal Navy officer visits BFSAI headquarters at MPC
Earlier this month British Forces South Atlantic Islands, BFSAI, hosted Rear Admiral Jude Terry who met with a range of service personnel based at the Falkland Islands. Rear Admiral Jude Terry is the first woman to hold non-hon...

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:43:00 GMT
Falklands Development Corporation contracts Strategic Projects Manager
The Falkland Islands Development Corporation, FIDC, has announced that Sam Cockwell has joined the team as Strategic Projects Manager. The FIDC is the economic development agency for the Falklands in 1983 in response to the Sha...

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:59:00 GMT
Falklands: new Legislative Assembly consolidates close ties with the United Kingdom
On the occasion of the swearing-in of the newly elected members of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly, its Chair, MLA Jack Ford, travelled to the United Kingdom, where he held a series of meetings with government and opp...

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:36:00 GMT
The RRS Shackleton incident when an Argentine destroyer opened fire on the research vessel
On this day but in 1976 a very serious incident occurred in the South West Atlantic when the British research vessel RRS Shackleton was intercepted and fired upon by the Argentine destroyer ARA Almirante Storni, some 78 mile...

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