Final Reminder: Last Chance To Take Part In 2025/26 Household Expenditure Survey   The opportunity to take place in the Household Expenditure Survey closes tomorrow.   The Falkland Islands Government is seeking households from Stanley and Camp to take part in the survey. The survey will start in October and […]

The SA Agulhas II 2025 voyage visitors’ first week on Tristan Report and Photo from Administrator Philip Kendall Despite the delayed arrival of the SA Agulhas II and her passengers, we have managed to make up for lost time, with a week of excellent meetings and hospitality. Louise and I hosted a […]

Take off marks launch of Ticket to Antarctica   6 October, 2025 News stories       The fleet of British Antarctic Survey aircraft have taken off on their annual ‘ferry flights’ from Canada, in preparation for a new season of science in Antarctica. The BAS fleet of aircraft are […]

FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT PRESS STATEMENT 7 October 2025   Public Consultation on Draft Marine Managed Areas Policy To Take Place   Executive Council (ExCo) has approved the launch of a public consultation on the draft Marine Managed Areas Policy.   The consultation will give stakeholders and the wider community the […]

FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT 7 October 2025 Wide Skies Open Minds     Wide Skies Open Minds, the campaign aiming to reduce stigma around mental health is launching some new campaign materials over the coming weeks. We want our whole community to be able to join the campaign and share our […]

  Tristan da Cunha Blue Belt Update   The Blue Belt is the UK Government’s international marine conservation Programme. It has been working closely with UK Overseas Territories, including Tristan da Cunha since 2016 to assist them in creating and maintaining healthy and productive marine ecosystems. The UK Overseas Territories […]

FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT PRESS STATEMENT 8 October 2025   FPV Lilibet Crew Recognised   At a ceremony in central London yesterday, the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society recognised notable achievements amongst the British maritime community. Amongst the recipients of awards were FPV Lilibet’s crew of July 2024 for their skill, professionalism and […]

A development application has been referred to Executive Council sitting as the Planning Authority. The Development Application is being referred to Governor-in-Council in accordance with Section 23(2)(b) of the Land Planning and Development Control Ordinance 2013.   An open session meeting will take place on Tuesday, 14 October 2025 commencing […]

Following the recent revocation of the Immigration Ordinance commencement date of 01 October 2025, the St Helena Government (SHG) is pleased to report that priority work has begun on refining the legislation.  The revision to the Ordinance will ensure closer alignment with the policy intent whilst also adequately protecting the […]

  The St Helena Government (SHG) welcomes a significant finding from the latest international scientific expedition, which offers critical new insights into the island’s lost biodiversity and creates a renewed focus on conservation in the eastern part of the island. Whilst searching for fossil bird bones in a cave in […]