Falklands school children provided free access to educational websites
From July 1st, school children within the Falkland Islands have now gained free access to a selection of vital educational websites. The move to whitelist
Final design of new power station approved by Executive Council
Executive Council has approved the final design and delivery programme for the New Power Station. The current Power Station is nearing the end of its
12 month LEO trial begins at Falkland Islands Government’s IT Department
The Falkland Islands Government’s IT department has begun testing a Low Earth Orbit satellite after Executive Council approved a 12 month trial last week. The
Consultation on Environmental Impact Survey for oil work has begun
A 42 day public consultation on an environmental impact statement submitted by Oil Company, Navitas Petroleum Limited has begun. The statement is part of the
First Kings Certificate and Badge of Honour awarded
Three women have been awarded the Kings Certificate and Badge of Honour for their charitable contributions to the community. As the first of these awards
30th Anniversary of Midwinter Swim
It may come as a shock that in these chilly temperatures some people spent their Sunday morning hurtling into the freezing ocean. Yet this came
New Chief of Police welcomed to the Islands
The Royal Falkland Islands Police welcomed a new chief of police this month. Super intendent Albert Dann, has taken over the position from acting chief
MLA Ford says £5 million investment in sports facility ‘not essential’
Although the 2024/25 budget was approved unanimously by all of the members of the legislative assembly, one member did not agree with all aspects of
Memorial bench unveiled by 1982 veterans
In the run up to Liberation Day on the 14th June, a special 1982 commemorative bench was unveiled at the Liberation monument. The bench is
Research for oceans protection celebrated for Oceans Day
Last Saturday the 8th of June marked a day where the world’s vast and beautiful oceans were celebrated. Since the Falklands is home to renowned