Falklands First Backyard Ultra
In sporting news, the first ever Falklands Backyard Ultra kept local runners busy last Saturday. The endurance race challenged the participants not only with a
£1 Million in Government Funding Granted to Falkland Islands Meat Company
One million pounds in additional funding has been paid to FIMCo. The additional funds, to support FIMCo through challenges on the global meat market, were
UK Financial Support for Oil Exploration in The Falklands Rejected
The UK Government will not offer financial support to oil exploration in the Falklands due to environmental commitments. A proposal from FIG for the UK
South American Student Competition Winners Visit the Islands
Four students have been visiting the Falklands as part of the Regional Student Competition. The winners from four countries across South America have been experiencing
1982 Veteran Takes a Trip Down Memory Lane
In his first return to the Islands since the 1982 conflict, Adrian Logan who fought on Mount Longdon as a part of 3 Para, hosted
Falklands Teenager Takes Part in Organ Donation Campaign
16 year old islander Nick Chater is currently on the transplant list and awaiting the news of a possible kidney donor. In hopes of spreading
A Global Voyage with a Difference
You may have noticed an unusual old ship docking at the Public Jetty last week. Oosterschelde came to Stanley as part of its 2 year
Positive Bird Flu Case Confirmed in South Georgia
Bird flu has been confirmed in the elephant and Fur Seal populations in South Georgia. Brown skewers, kelp gulls and Antarctic terns have also been
SAERI Non-Native Species Project Begins
SAERI scientists are now a few months into their Non-Native species project for the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands Government, looking into the movement
New Year’s Day Raft Race 2024
This year started off with a splash as the annual raft race organised by Falklands Xtreme sports took place on New Year’s Day. The sun