Falkland Islands / Malvinas
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:31:00 GMTFalklands launches consultation on proposed National Nature Reserves
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has launched a public consultation to seek views on its proposal to designate or expand National Nature Reserves. The proposal seeks to designate 10 new National Nature Reserves and expand ...
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 05:05:00 GMTChilean President Kast backs Argentine claim over Falklands in first state visit to Buenos Aires
Chilean President José Antonio Kast formally backed Argentina's sovereignty claim over the Falklands/Malvinas Islands, South Georgia, the South Sandwich Islands and surrounding maritime areas during his first state visit to Bu...
Mon, 06 Apr 2026 08:23:00 GMTReplacement of Ice Patrol HMS Protector in the Works?
Portsmouth News has reported that UK Ministry of Defense (MoD) has confirmed that capabilities for a future ice patrol ship are currently in the works. Minister for Defense readiness and industry, Luke Pollard, confirmed the de...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:26:00 GMTFalklands plans for oil future, Monday begins Economic Development Forum
As of Monday April 6th the Falkland Islands will become a hub of conferences and workshops with the inauguration of the 2026 Economic Development Forum, prepared by the Falklands Chamber of Commerce and presented by the Falklan...
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:03:00 GMTBritish ambassador calls Bolivia's Falklands/Malvinas support for Argentina “unacceptable”
Argentina on Friday thanked Bolivia for its support on the Falklands/Malvinas sovereignty claim and called “unfortunate” the remarks by the British ambassador in La Paz, Richard Porter, who branded the Bolivian position “...
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:46:00 GMTWhat did Milei say about Falklands oil and why does it matter for Sea Lion?
Argentine President Javier Milei warned Thursday that his government "will respond with all necessary diplomatic measures" to protect the country's interests in the face of the advancing Sea Lion oil project, operated by Rockho...
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:01:00 GMTMilei reaffirms Falklands sovereignty, warns oil firms and vows to rebuild the armed forces
Argentine President Javier Milei on Thursday reaffirmed his country's sovereignty claim over the Falklands Islands, warned of a diplomatic response to British oil exploration in the area, and announced that 10% of fiscal revenu...
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:50:00 GMTMilei presides over Falklands fallen tribute amid thaw in relations with London
Argentine President Javier Milei is leading Thursday's central ceremony marking Veterans Day and the Day of the Fallen in the Falklands War, at Plaza San Martín in Buenos Aires's Retiro neighborhood, where the cenotaph honorin...
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:24:00 GMTIncreases in fees for applications for British passports in Falklands begin 6 April
The Falkland Islands’ Customs and Immigration Service would like to inform the public that from Wednesday 8 April 2026 His Majesty’s Passport Office will be increasing their fees by approximately 8%.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:25:00 GMTFalklands heritage trust takes Endurance replica on first UK tour
A 3D scale model of the wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Endurance will go on public display in Scotland for the first time on April 30 at Discovery Point in Dundee. It marks the first stop on a planned United Kingdom tour orga...