AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFalklands Liberation Day 2026: Islanders marked the 44th anniversary of liberation with a church service, parade and wreath-laying highlights. Construction update: The Public Works Department says the new port causeway alignment issue is “not as bad as first feared” after its investigation concluded. Oil and industry: Navitas UK’s CEO visited the Falklands to brief businesses and the public as Sea Lion oil extraction preparations ramp up, with timelines and next steps. Local governance: The Legislative Assembly reiterated its push for greater transparency, responding to criticism that not enough information was previously made public. Anti-discrimination: Government has requested public input on modern anti-discrimination legislation. Education: Falkland Islands Community School students have begun boarding at Burford School, with staff praising their quick start. Community and services: New concrete pumps have been delivered to reduce reliance on external contractors for concrete laying, with local workers trained to run the equipment. Armed Forces: Royal Navy veterans criticised the state of the fleet and forces during Armed Forces Day coverage. UK policy watch: A UK plan to ban under-16s accessing social media by Spring 2027 was reported, with no plans for the Falklands to follow.
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