Current Affairs
Figures released at 2023 Budget Sitting
Increases to the minimum wage, pension contributions and financial support schemes were discussed at this year’s budget sitting. Here’s Hannah with more on the breakdown
Private Sector eyed after FIG Budget Pay Award
In this year’s budget, an FIG pay award was provided for government workers. We spoke to chair of the Chamber of Commerce, Mike Summers on
Sales of Falklands Wool Clip raised at Legislative Assembly
Less than half of the Falklands wool clip has been sold, with sales figures being “significantly behind” where they usually are. Responding to a question
Other News
Star Wars Day marked in the Falklands
Stanley Post Boxes receive Royal Treatment!
BAS Twin Otter plane visits Stanley
Zimbabwean Independence Day Celebrated
Chocolate Fudge Pudding – The Falklands Way
Legislative Assembly disputes FIG Budget Pay Award
A debate over a 3% pay rise for FIG employees led to MLA Gavin Short voting against the Appropriation Bill in Wednesday’s budget. The rise,
Public Consultation on New Cemetery Opens
A public consultation on plans for a new cemetery in Stanley opened this week. The proposed site for the new cemetery is near Moody Brook
Hillside Business Park opens to applications
Businesses interested in becoming tenants at the new Hillside Business Park are now able to apply. Renovation works on the cabins were delayed, but hopes
New Power Station questions arise on 50th Anniversary
The 19th of May marked 50 years since Stanley Power Station B was opened back in 1973. MLAs and FIG officials made a surprise visit
More Stories
Stanley City Status recognised one year on
Constitutional Review Discussions Continue
New Car Park installed at Yorke Bay
Police Open Day takes place in Stanley
Stanley House put on Open Day
