Falkland Islands / Malvinas
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:37:00 GMTFalklands, Christmas message from Sir Keir Starmer
A message from Prime Minister Keir Starmer: It’s a real privilege to wish everyone in the Falkland Islands a very happy Christmas. It has been a year of change in the UK as we’ve brought in our new Government of service wi...
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:37:00 GMTFalkland Islands Legislative Assembly extends Christmas wishes to the community
As the holiday season draws near, the Members of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly have shared a heartfelt Christmas message, celebrating the unity and resilience of the community.
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:30:00 GMTFalklands Treasury launches new series of coins depicting the King Penguin
GreySheet News which covers numismatic, and coins and paper money, information, in an article published by Michael Alexander reports that the Falkland Islands Treasury have announced the launch of a new annual series of gold an...
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:48:00 GMTUK “absolutely resolutely committed to the sovereignty and self-determination of Gibraltar and the Falklands”
“We are absolutely resolutely committed to the sovereignty and self-determination of Gibraltar and the Falkland Islands,” said Stephen Doughty MP and Minister of State for the Overseas Territories on a question from a fello...
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:31:00 GMTFalklands/UK Airbridge: increased seat allocation for FIG passengers as of next year
Following discussions between the Falkland Islands Government (FIG) and the UK Ministry of Defense (MOD), it has been confirmed that the FIG seat allocation for the South Atlantic Airbridge (SAA) is to increase from 1 January 2...
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:22:00 GMTSpanish shipbuilder expected to announce it is taking over Harland and Wolff
A Spanish state-owned shipbuilder is expected to confirm this Thursday that it is buying Harland and Wolff, the Belfast shipyard best known for having built the Titanic. Harland and Wolff was once mentioned as a possible builde...
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:20:00 GMTFalklands publishes survey results of a mental health anti-stigma campaign
The results of the ‘Developing a mental health anti-stigma campaign for the Falkland Islands’ survey have been published.
Wed, 18 Dec 2024 07:20:00 GMTFalklands Sports Council Team Kit for the Orkney Games in July 2025
In preparation for the Falkland Islands' attendance at the 20th Island Games, to be held in Orkney in July 2025, the Falkland Islands National Sports Council presented the Team Kit design. Pictured are just some of the items.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:07:00 GMTWorld's largest iceberg headed for South Georgia Island
According to the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), the 3,600 square kilometer iceberg known as A23a broke off from Antarctica and was reportedly going adrift in the South Atlantic, probably towards South Georgia Island. It is ar...
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:48:00 GMTSuccess of Junior Falklands Games; decisive support from the Moore Dixon firm
The highly anticipated and very successful three-day event Junior Falkland Islands Games took place from 6th to 8th December. Students from Years 7 to 10 were grouped into four teams - Caracara Crusaders, Dynamo Dolphins, Might...