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Falkland Islands

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 07:03:00 GMT
Tierra del Fuego fears the significance of Falkland Islands new port
The province of Tierra del Fuego, on Tuesday, denounced UK's construction company BAM Nuttall for operating with no authorization in the Falkland/Malvinas Islands district, currently under British control but over which Argenti...

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:51:00 GMT
Southern right whales at South Georgia acoustic messages, BAS Project report
Scientists from British Antarctic Survey (BAS), Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS), and international collaborators have this week published the first detailed research on the sounds made by southern right whales on...

Sat, 31 Jul 2021 07:44:00 GMT
Argentina eolic power satisfied 24% of domestic electricity demand during July
More than 24% of electric power demand in windy Argentina was supplied by eolic energy during the month of July, which is considered a historic record when it comes to renewable energies, pointed out by the country's Energy Sec...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:30:00 GMT
Falklands signs HPP2 Memorandum of Understanding ahead of August visit by ICRC
This Thursday the Falkland Islands Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between FIG, the UK Government, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 04:40:00 GMT
Falklands agrees further economic support measures for community and businesses
On Wednesday, ExCo agreed a further set of economic support measures for the community and local businesses, in light of the ongoing pandemic.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:49:00 GMT
A pro-Falklands lawmaker in Argentine congress: not to be dismissed...
An academic respectful of historic events and understanding towards the people of the Falkland Islands sitting in the Argentine congress? That could be the outcome of the scheduled September primaries and midterm elections in N...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 23:59:00 GMT
Falklands' fishery exports to EU: small window opens but much negotiations still ahead
James Wallace, CEO Fortuna Ltd., made the following comments regarding the European Union Council Regulation referred to Falkland Islands fishery exports to the EU. We welcome the publication today of Council Regulation (EU) 20...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 09:50:00 GMT
As in the Falklands, Colombian children in rural areas taught to identify mines and unexploded ordnance
As happened during decades in the Falkland Islands, children in rural Colombia are being taught how to identify landmines and ordnance planted near their villages by the several guerrilla groups that ravaged the country during ...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 09:30:00 GMT
Trawler operating in Falklands' waters is in Montevideo with positive COVID-19 cases
An Indonesian crewmember from the Spanish flagged trawler “Playa de Galicia”, operating in the South Atlantic, died of Covid-19 and the vessel is currently in the port of Montevideo under quarantine conditions, with several...

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Falklands/Malvinas architecture and urban planning exhibition in Ushuaia
The Town Hall of Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego province, extreme south of Argentina, together with the local branch of Malvinas war Veterans opened this week an exhibition under the title of “Architecture and Planning in Malvinas...



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