Falkland Islands launch relocation platform to attract professionals amid major investment drive

Friday, September 5th 2025 - 10:52 UTC The launch comes as the Islands pursue an ambitious development strategy The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has launched ThinkFalklands.com, a new online platform designed to encourage professionals and...

Drought forces Falkland water restrictions

Salmon River levels are critically low due to increasing drought conditions which has put Falkland on heightened water restrictions. The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) is placing the Falkland Water System in Electoral Area D on Stage 3...

Sahaan shines as Slough seal promotion in style with 124-run win over Falkland

Slough’s Sahaan Sahaan -- Slough’s title and promotion back to the top table of the Home Counties Cricket League was confirmed by their impressive 124-run victory over Falkland at home on Saturday, however, they won’t be meeting Wargrave or Stoke...

Argentine finalists of Regional Student Competition to visit “my neighbors in the Falkland Islands”

Monday, September 8th 2025 - 09:38 UTC The applicants answered the question “Why would I like to meet my neighbors in the Falkland Islands?” in a video The British Embassy in Argentina announces the 10 finalists from Argentina to the Regional...

Lib-Dems, ICCF.UK and Falklands sponsor Conference on Unregulated Fishing in the South Atlantic

Monday, September 8th 2025 - 09:52 UTC MLA John Birmingham will be representing the Falkland Islands The vitally important issue of unregulated fishing in the South Atlantic will be addressed during a fringe meeting at the Liberal Democrat...

Falklands archivist wins Record Keeper of the Year in UK & Ireland

Wednesday, September 3rd 2025 - 00:16 UTC The ARA awards aim to highlight excellence and innovation in the archives sector across the UK, Ireland, and beyond. The Falkland Islands Government has announced that Chloe Anderson-Wheatley, Corporate...

Falkland Islands Government launches Housing Expenditure Survey

The Falkland Islands Government has launched a new Housing Expenditure Survey and are inviting households in Stanley and Camp to help them compile key data on everyday living costs. The data collected will be used to set a new Retail Price Index...

Plans moving forward for Falkland Farms

Plans are moving forward in Halifax County for the ecological restoration and recreation project made possible by the largest private land donation to the Commonwealth of Virginia. In early 2022, the Virginia Department of Conservation and...

Falkland Islands Government and King Edward Memorial Hospital apologise for data breaches

Falkland Islands Government and the King Edward Memorial Hospital have issued a full apology to the community over two serious medical data breaches. The breaches, in 2019 and 2022, involved staff accessing confidential patient records without any...

A New Inuit-Led Northwest Passage Voyage Hands the Storytelling (And Part of the Profits) to Local Communities

The Northwest Passage, a 900-mile sea route beginning near Baffin Island off Canada’s northeastern coast, crossing the Arctic Ocean, and terminating in the west in the Beaufort Sea north of Alaska, has fascinated humans for millennia. As far back...

Moore Dixon to open Falkland Islands office, appoints new international head

Thursday, September 4th 2025 - 10:48 UTC The new office in Stanley, scheduled to open in October 2025, will strengthen on-island accounting and assurance services, reducing reliance on remote providers Moore Dixon, the Isle of Man-based accounting...

Tributes paid to Falklands War commander from Midhurst, after his death aged 88

Tributes have been paid to a former naval commander who earned an OBE for his bravery during the Falklands War, following his death aged 88. Commander John McGregor OBE was born in Midhurst on June 1937, to Paymaster Commander John Harvey McGregor...

Beef Growers Day meetings to held for Falkland Islands suppliers

Meetings are being held to allow beef suppliers to share ideas around avoiding future shortages. The Beef Suppliers Working Group, which includes representatives from FIMCO and the Agricultural Department met suppliers on East Falkland at Fox Bay...

Falklands offers opportunity to engage with the KEMH Maternity Review

Thursday, August 28th 2025 - 01:06 UTC The KEMH is undertaking a full external review of its maternity services in October this year. The King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) is offering the opportunity for those with experience of using...

Atoll protected

The fight for the Chagos Islands has always been an uphill struggle. For those of us who believe in safeguarding Britain’s long‑term national interest and defending the principle of self‑determination, the path has been anything but...

Gaming a Taiwan-Korea Dual Contingency: Falkland Lessons for the US-Japan-ROK Alliance

When Argentine forces seized the Falkland Islands in April 1982, Britain confronted a dilemma that seemed almost insurmountable. The islands lay thousands of miles from Europe, far outside NATO’s geographic remit, and no treaty obliged other...

Falklands’ new sports complex and its fantastic climbing wall

Tuesday, August 26th 2025 - 09:21 UTC NSC pointed out that this is one of the pieces of their project purchased and built with private sector donations, to enhance the public sector funding One of the center pieces of the Falkland Islands new...

Falkland Islands Meat Company announces plans to avoid future beef shortages

Falkland Islands Meat Company have put the recent beef shortage in the Falklands down to a lower number of cattle being deemed ready for slaughter. However, they hope to ensure a more constant supply of beef products in the future by both...

Datchet defeat dooms Falkland to the drop

FALKLAND were doomed to the drop from the Home Counties Premier League after crashing to a six-wicket defeat at the hands of Datchet. This time last year Falkland were celebrating their return to the top flight of regional cricket after winning...

Pole-to-Pole Cruises: Arctic-to-Antarctic Itineraries Are the Latest Expedition Trend

This cruise begins with a Reykjavik overnight and a charter flight to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, first exploring the vast Arctic wilderness and wildlife—just a few hundred miles short of the North Pole—before visiting balmy Caribbean islands like...