Falkland Islands / Malvinas

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 18:58:00 GMT
Falklands, new Visa Nationality List for Visitors
The Falkland Islands Government wishes to advise that the new Visa Nationality List is now in force for visitors to the Falkland Islands.

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 18:23:00 GMT
Falklands Government signs contracts for construction of new Port Facility
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has announced the signing of key contracts marking a major milestone in the delivery of a new port facility for the Falkland Islands, a critical project that will replace the ageing FIPASS ...

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 07:38:00 GMT
Falklands’ elections in December, “Why should you vote”
The Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly is pleased to share the second video produced by the Falkland Islands Film Company ahead of the 2025 Falklands General Election, 11 December, with support from the Commonwealth Parliame...

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 08:21:00 GMT
Falklands, visit from Shetland salmon expert
Shetlands’ author and former fish farmer John Goodlad visited the Falklands this week to give a public talk, at the invitation of Unity Marine (*). The expert advisor for two seafood investment funds and three times author, s...

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 08:16:00 GMT
Salmon Free Falklands fact-finding trip to the Faroe Islands
Salmon farming was once again a topic of conversation last week, both in Stanley and further afield in the Faroe Islands. A small delegation from Salmon Free Falklands recently spent a week in the Faroes, intent on gathering fa...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:46:00 GMT
Falklands’ avian influenza, Yorke Bay Gentoo Colony closed to Public Access
On Wednesday, 15 October, swabs from 3 dead Gentoo penguins from Yorke Bay returned positive results for highly pathogenic avian influenza. On Sunday, 12 October, more than one hundred carcasses were observed at the site, with ...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:30:00 GMT
Falklands, Civil Works Begin on Next Sapper Hill Housing Phase
The Public Works Department and RSK Falkland Islands (RSK) have informed the public that civil works for the new Sapper Hill Housing Development Phase 7 are scheduled to commence during the week of 20 October 2025.

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 06:10:00 GMT
HMS Westminster heads for retirement and disposal as she's towed to Portsmouth
The former Royal Navy frigate HMS Westminster has been towed out of Devonport on her way to Portsmouth, where she will be prepared for disposal.  She joins HMS Argyll, HMS Montrose, and HMS Northumberland, as the Navy continu...

Sat, 18 Oct 2025 02:45:00 GMT
UK restates at UN Assembly support for OTs Falklands and Gibraltar
The following was the statement by Simon Thomas, UK Ambassador to the General Assembly, at the UN's Special Political and Decolonization Fourth Committee this week: “The United Kingdom has no doubt about its sovereignty over ...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:59:00 GMT
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has officially launched its 2025/26 Antarctic field season
October 16 marked the arrival of the first aircraft at Rothera Research Station and the departure of the Falklands-flagged RRS Sir David Attenborough from the UK. The new season brings a full schedule of ambitious science, de...

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