Falkland Islands Government Discusses Future Telecoms Picture
The future of telecommunications in the Falkland Islands was amongst the topics raised during last week’s Legislative Assembly meeting. MLA Roger Spink told the House
Sure Falkland Islands Launches New Free WiFi Service At Mount Pleasant Airport
Sure Falkland Islands has launched a new free WiFi service at Mount Pleasant Airport, available from the 14th of February. The service will provide customers
Falklands Emergency Services Roll Out New Pager System
The Falklands fire service are upgrading their pager system, which currently dates from the eighties. The new Multitone nucleus pagers will ensure more reliable and
Starlink Gets the Green Light in the Falklands
As of the 3rd of November VSAT licences are once again being issued by the Communications Regulator to the community. This means Starlink can now
Falkland Islands Government reaches agreement with Sure South Atlantic over future Islands telecoms
Following on from Starlink being granted a licence to operate in the Falklands, Falkland Islands Government has reached a new agreement with Sure South Atlantic
Falkland Islands Government launches search for future telecommunications providers
Following approval by Executive Council, Falkland Islands Government has launched an international search for future telecommunications providers after the end of Sure’s current licence. The
Update on VSAT licence fee decision
The next steps following EXCO’s decision to reduce the VSAT licence fee are underway. Starlink Internet Services Limited have applied for a licence to provide
Falkland Islands Government launches TV and radio consultation
A public consultation to better understand the use of television and radio services across the Islands has been launched this week. FIG is keen to
Is BBC iPlayer a future possibility in the Falkland Islands?
The BBC will be delaying the region blocking of the BBC sounds app to listeners outside of the UK. The matter was raised at the
VSAT licences public consultation period is extended
The public consultation period on the proposed changes to the policy that guides the issuing of VSAT licences and the associated fee level has been