This week's top stories:
 PORTSMOUTH BASED DESTROYER ASSISTS IN AIR/SEA RESCUE IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC - (17.03.2010)
HMS York, a Portsmouth-based Type 42 Destroyer, was one of 3 units involved in a rescue mission 300 miles south east of the Falkland Islands earlier today. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Fisheries
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New Record for Most Southerly Marathon - (15.03.2010)
Appalling weather can bring out the worst in many runners but for Stephen Frear, RAF, stationed at Mount Pleasant, it brought out the best. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Heritage
| FIG Publishes Economic Briefing & Forecast for the Falkland Islands - (13.03.2010)
The Economic Briefing & Forecast for 2010 has been published by the Falkland Islands Government. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Business News
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands -Cephalopods - (13.03.2010)
Dr Martin Collins writes about Cephalopods depicted on stamps. [More...]
Category: S.Georgia | Education
| New Name Sought for Malvina House Hotel - (13.03.2010)
Following on from the Company's press release that it was going to change the name of the Malvina House Hotel, a very lively and at times heated debate has begun both from both those who wish for us t [More...]
Category: Falklands | Business News
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Planning and Building Committee Report 04/03/10 - (13.03.2010)
Just eleven applications seeking planning permission were considered in this month’s meeting, chaired as usual by Cllr Sharon Halford and who was joined by Cllr Jan Cheek. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Business News
| Volunteer Monitors Wanted for Falklands - (13.03.2010)
When the Internet becomes slow or unreliable we notice. If we are at work, we might not be able to do our job properly. [More...]
Category: S.Atlantic | Business News
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FIG donates to Earthquake Appeal Funds for Chile and Haiti - (13.03.2010)
The Office of the Legislative Assembly has announced that Members have approved payment by the Falkland Islands Government to the Chile Earthquake Appeal Fund of a donation of £5,000. The Fund has be [More...]
Category: Falklands | Business News
| Cathedral Clock Removed for Repair and Renovation - (13.03.2010)
An operation to bring down the clock at Christ Church Cathedral took place on Monday, 08 March 2010 beginning at 0830hrs [More...]
Category: Falklands | Heritage
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Martin Collins to Run Stanley Marathon - (13.03.2010)
Martin Collins, Senior Executive and Director of Fisheries is to run the Stanley Marathon on Sunday the 14th of March. [More...]
Category: S.Georgia | Heritage
| A message from Her Majesty The Queen, Head of the Commonwealth - (13.03.2010)
Today’s societies are constantly seeking ways to improve their quality of life, and science and technology play a vital part in that search. [More...]
Category: All | Heritage
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Falklands Director of Mineral Resources Report (March 2010) - (13.03.2010)
A meeting of the Mineral Resources Committee took place on Thursday, 11 March 2010. Following is the Director’s Report by Phyl Rendell. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Mineral Resources
| Why a Caveat on the South Atlantic Federation? - (07.03.2010)
I am not so certain about including the British Overseas Territories from the Caribbean in the scheme, given their assent to Argentina’s trade sanctions against the Falklands, agreed by the Rio Group, [More...]
Category: S.Atlantic | Business News
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Constitutional Advisor Passes on - (07.03.2010)
Michael Bradley, CMG, QC, former Cayman Islands Attorney General, passed away in the UK on Monday, 22 February, at the age of 76. [More...]
Category: S.Atlantic | Legal
| Falklands Assembly Member to Attend Westminster Seminar - (07.03.2010)
Mr Dick Sawle MLA has left for the UK to attend the Westminster Seminar. The Westminster Seminar is held on an annual basis and is described as a perfect learning ground for recently elected politicia [More...]
Category: Falklands | Gen - Government
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£11,000.00 for Haiti Earthquake Appeal - (07.03.2010)
Mr Keith Biles, sponsor of the Haiti Earthquake Appeal, Falkland Islands, reports that the balance on the Haiti Earthquake Appeal account today is £11,000, [More...]
Category: Falklands | Geological Events
| Chile Earthquake Committee Formed - (07.03.2010)
A committee to begin fundraising for victims of the 8.8 earthquake in Chile has been set up [More...]
Category: Falklands | Geological Events
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Falklands Send Letter of Condolence to Chile - (07.03.2010)
On 2 March 2010 Members of Legislative Assembly sent a letter of condolence to the Chilean people. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Geological Events
| Argentina Blocks Danish Ship Over Falklands Visit - (11.02.2010)
Bloomberg reports that Argentina has blocked a ship from leaving a Techint Group plant after it traveled to the Falkland Islands without government permission, the Argentine Foreign Office said.
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Category: Falklands | Business News
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Shall Falkland Islanders be Embattled Oil Barons? - (08.02.2010)
Articles touting untold riches for the Falklands when crude is discovered in commercial quantities are of late abounding. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Mineral Resources
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