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Tue, 19 Apr 2022 20:36:00 GMT
Financial Times says CFK's speech fueled Falklanders' fears
The Financial Times said in an editorial Monday that the recent speech by Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) did nothing fue fuel fears among Falklanders who already feel threatened by the Constituti...

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 20:09:00 GMT
Argentina once again objects to British military exercises in South Atlantic
Argentina's Foreign Ministry Tuesday expressed its utmost rejection of British military drills in the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands, which the South American country deemed as “an unjustified show of force.”

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:54:00 GMT
Problems and challenges Brexit brought for the Falklands' economy still pending
Brexit has “brought problems” for the Falkland Islands’ fishing industry, a Labour former defense minister has warned. Derek Twigg, chairman of the Falkland Islands All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), said there had “...

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Falklands, first war mapping project at Mount Tumbledown is completed
The first-ever intensive archaeological survey of the Falklands War took place last week. Waterloo Uncovered, a team made up of researchers, veterans and archaeologists surveyed the area around Mount Tumbledown, in order to gai...

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:42:00 GMT
Record, two Falklands' full year inflation in a month in Argentina
The Falkland Islands inflation during the last decade, on average has been below 4% annually. This however does not mean the Falklands are not vulnerable to the volatility of world energy and food prices.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:24:00 GMT
Refit Sikorsky S61N helicopter arrives at MPC in Falklands
Mount Pleasant Complex in the Falkland Islands welcomed the arrival of G-FLKI, a Sikorsky S61N helicopter, which recently arrived via the Falkland Islands Resupply Ship. G-FLKI is operated by British International Helicopters

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:07:00 GMT
Malvinas and joint condemnation of Russia, the trade off that never was at the EuroLat assembly
Last week the European-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly, EuroLat, met in Buenos Aires, hosted by Argentina, and the final declaration included as normally happens in this kind of meetings compromises agreed beforehand.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:21:00 GMT
Forty Years on, the legacy of the Falklands War continues to show
In the 40th anniversary year of the Falklands War, Derek Twigg writes just how the legacy of the war continues to impact Islanders and Veterans 40 years on, and what the future holds for the Islands. 

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 09:44:00 GMT
EuroLat joins calls for resumption of dialogue between Argentina and UK
The European-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat) closed its Buenos Aires convention Thursday with a statement from both co-Speakers calling for the resumption of dialogue between Argentina and the United Kingdom ove...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:26:00 GMT
Canadian appointed South Georgia new Visitor Management Officer
After a thorough recruitment and selection process, and in anticipation of the coming tourist season, the Government of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands have announced the appointment of Allison Kean as the new Visitor ...



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