Falklands Suspends Applications for Permanent Residency Permits

Executive Council has approved a 12-month suspension of all Permanent Residence Permit Applications while the Falkland Islands Government carries out a review of immigration policy.
“Abby Says No” Community Campaign Against Salmon Farming in Falklands

A new community campaign opposing salmon farming has stepped up its activities ahead of the public consultation. Posters, flags and flyers carrying the image of
Record Breaking Commonwealth Games for Falklands Bowls

Team Falklands has completed a record-breaking Commonwealth Games bowls campaign in Glasgow. The six-member squad competed across the Men’s and Women’s Singles and Pairs, recording
Executive Council Approves Funding for FIGAS Engineers

Executive Council has approved financial support for FIGAS as the air service continues to deal with a shortage of engineers. Although the Executive Council paper
Falkland Islands Salmon Farming Consultation Opens

A public consultation on whether open pen salmon farming should be introduced in the Falklands has opened. An online survey will gather views on economic
UK Writer Researches Falklands Folklore

Falklands history has long fascinated people both here and overseas, but one area that remains less well-documented is the Islands folklore. Now, a UK-based writer
Falklands 4×4 Relaunches JCB Partnership

Falklands 4×4 has renewed its partnership with construction equipment manufacturer JCB. It will again serve as the official local dealer of JCB vehicles and provide
Falklands Student’s UK Adventure

Students from the Falkland Islands Community School recently travelled to the UK, for a programme of cultural, historical and educational activities. They raised money for
Government House Hosts Local Art Exhibition

Falkland’s artists took centre stage at Government House last weekend with paintings, photography and handmade work on display. The exhibition was organised by the recently
Beef Growers Day – The Challenges Facing Falklands Beef Farmers

The Beef Suppliers Working group held a Beef Growers Day at Walker Creek farm. The event brought together cattle farmers, representatives from the Falkland Islands





