Falkland Islands Government: By-election Thursday 21 September 2023   The Falkland Islands Government can confirm that there is a vacancy in the elected membership of the Camp constituency of the Legislative Assembly. A By-election is now scheduled for Thursday 21 September 2023 across the Camp constituency.   The closing date […]

FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 07 August 2023   Have your say and help us deliver a service that works for you   The Emotional Wellbeing Service would like to hear from the community on the service that is currently being provided and how they can develop and shape […]

Tribute and Reflection in remembering the 1st Anniversary of the reburial of the Liberated Africans.     The local community is invited to participate in a Tribute and Reflection in remembering the 1st Anniversary of the reburial of the Liberated Africans.   Sunday 20th August, between 10am – 3:00pm, Liberated […]

FIH shares fall despite annual profit, revenue, and dividend increases   By J Brock (FINN)   On Monday FIH Group PLC reported higher profit and revenue and an optimistic financial outlook.   FIH, a specialist services group with businesses in the UK and the Falkland Islands said pre-tax profit in […]

Scientists aboard a research vessel near Antarctica pulled their nets out of the chilly ocean water.   Among their catch, they found a 20-armed creature with a distinctive body shape. It’s a new species. Researchers trawled the Southern Ocean on several research expeditions between 2008 and 2017, according to a […]

PUBLIC CYBER SECURITY WORKSHOPS   Do you want to know how to keep yourself, your family or your business safe on the internet? If you do then why not attend the ‘Staying Safe in Cyberspace’ workshops taking place around the Island in the coming the weeks.   These workshops are […]

TWO DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS APPROVED BY GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL   On Tuesday, 1 August 2023, two development applications were approved at a meeting of the Governor in Council.   Proposed renovations of HM Prison Workshop for additional cells and conversion of the Pipe Store into a Rehabilitation Area   The first […]

FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 27 June 2023 Amendments to the Travel Credit Scheme and extension to include domestic tourism accommodation   The Falkland Islands Government Treasury are pleased to advise that from the 1 July 2023 the following amendments and extensions to the Travel Credit Scheme will come […]

CHEVENING ALUMNI PROGRAMME FUND (CAPF) – ST HELENA   The St Helena Chevening Alumni has been successful, for the third consecutive year, with a bid to the Chevening Alumni Programme Fund (CAPF) 2023-2024.   The on island alumni, Dax Richards, Pamela Constantine, Tracey Williams, Tara Wortley, Zedella Young and Gareth […]