Falkland Islands / Malvinas
Falkland Islands / Malvinas
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 02:02:00 GMTFalklands, concerns on the Meningitis B outbreak in UK; Islands’ children have been vaccinated since 2025
The Falkland Islands Directorate of Health and Social Services is aware of growing concerns from parents with children studying in the UK, arising from an outbreak of Meningitis B. These concerns are entirely understandable.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:04:00 GMTFalklands celebrate success of Shearers and Wool-handlers Team at world Golden Shears competition in New Zealand
Congratulations have been pouring on the Falkland Islands Team at the recent 2026 World Shearing and Wool-handling Championships, Golden Shears, at Masterton, New Zealand, following the outstanding results obtained at the compe...
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:49:00 GMTFalklands: Loligo squid returns, “sufficient biomass abundance” for fishing season
Fisheries surveys in the Falkland Islands indicate that there is “sufficient biomass abundance” of Loligo squid to sustain a commercial fishing season.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:41:00 GMTFalklands mark anniversary of March 2013 referendum
The Falkland Islands this week mark thirteen years since the referendum in which residents overwhelmingly voted to remain a British Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:24:00 GMTFalklands: Mount Pleasant Complex to hold public open day
The Mount Pleasant Complex (MPC), which includes the Falkland Islands’ international airport and the headquarters of the British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI), will open its doors to the public on Sunday, March 22, al...