Falkland In Focus | Week 730

In this week’s programme, news from the Coroner’s court, we cover the visit of Baroness Arlene Foster of Aghadrumsee and the sad news of the passing of Mr Ian Hansen. MLA John Birmingham speaks on the HMSC Medical Services Levy, and we report on the arrival of the vessel Argos Berbes. Coverage also includes the opening of the loligo season, and the arrival of the new Beauchene vessel Hadassa Bay, as well as Beauchene Fishing Company’s 21st anniversary. Plus, a new SAS memorial is unveiled.

After the break, we highlight Linda Cruse’s humanitarian visit, the arrival of the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini on its global circumnavigation voyage, and the conclusion of the Cockleshell 22 Pebble Paddle Trip in Stanley. We also cover the Cape Pembroke Half Marathon 2025, the Horticultural Show 2025, a plug for the Falklands Islands Film Competition, and a preview of the upcoming Punta Arenas Under 16s Football trip.