First Islander Aircraft in the Falklands Remembered


October the 4th marks the date when the first Britten-Norman Islander aircraft arrived in the Falkland Islands, way back in 1979. The Islander, known as
A personal story to mark World Heart Day


The 29th of September marks World Heart Day – which encourages people to think about their heart health. Cardiovascular disease is the biggest killer in
Sappers Hill sewage issues addressed


Ongoing sewage smells in the Sappers Hill area have been a topic of discussion this week, with a question about them raised during the latest
Executive Council approve new Supported Living Service


Executive Council has approved the creation of a new Supported Living Service to better meet the needs of adults with learning disabilities in the Falklands.
Public Works Department provides reassurances over Fox Bay airstrip project funding


Funding options for the Fox Bay all-weather airstrip project were discussed during the latest Executive Council meeting. The preferred option submitted to the Council by
Legislative Assembly discuss youth mental health


Falkland Islands Government Mental Health Strategy was put under the spotlight in the latest meeting of the Legislative Assembly. MLA Mark Pollard questioned Deputy Portfolio
Falkland Islands Loligo squid season closes a week early


The second Loligo squid season has been brought to an early close, finishing around a week sooner than expected. The daily monitoring of the catch
Sustainability at the heart of Falklands Tourism


The 27th of September marks World Tourism Day and this year’s theme is tourism and sustainable transformation. The Falkland Islands Tourist Board has been promoting
A Stanley-based round the world trip for World Tourism Day


It’s hard to be an environmentally sustainable tourist when flying in and out of the Falkland Islands so, for world tourism day, we created a
Charity cake and coffee fundraiser at Historic Dockyard Museum


Members of the community gathered at the Falklands Museum on Friday for the annual Macmillan Coffee Morning. With delicious cakes, warm coffee, and plenty of



