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Falkland Islands Fishing Company Chair condemns Argentina for irresponsible early opening of illex fishery
Thursday, 08 December 2011IN a speech to members and other invited guests at a reception in Stanley tonight the new Chair of the Falkland Islands Fishing Company Association condemned Argentina for their two month early openin...
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Falklands flagged vessels may not enter Uruguayan ports states President
Thursday, 15 December 2011THE president of Uruguay (left) has stated that Falklands flagged vessels are not permitted to enter Uruguayan ports, but British vessels will continue to beallowed entry.
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Falklands in Wanderlust top 50
Wednesday, 23 November 2011THE Falklands has been included in Wanderlust magazine's50 Best New Trips for 2012, reported Falkland Islands Tourism Manager Paul Trowell today. Forget war and focus on wildlifeannounces the ar...
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Falklands remembers
Tuesday, 15 November 2011LAST Sunday was Remembrance Sunday, the nearest Sunday to Armistice Day, the anniversary of the ending of the First World War, which came at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918. ...
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Falklands reps to UK Party Conferences
Wednesday, 14 September 2011FALKLANDIslands Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA) will be present at the annual party conferences in United Kingdom. MLA Sharon Halford (left) and MLA Roger Edwards left for the UK on Tuesday and...
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Falklands student's art in Winchester gallery
Sunday, 27 November 2011ARTWORK by eight Winchester teenagers inluding work by Falkland Islander Barbara Belen Short-Pardo (centre of image) has been hung at a local art gallery. The work on display in Pop-Atelier is a firs...
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Falklands Wessex helicopter has new lease of life
Thursday, 22 September 2011AWESSEX helicopter used to rescue injured servicemen during the Falklands War is to have a new role as a cafe at a Shropshire paintball Centre reports the BBC today, September 23,2011. The aircraft w...
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Falklands' government says no approach made for archeological dig on battlefields
Tuesday, 13 December 2011MEMBERS of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly havesaid no approach has been made to them by a television archaeologist wanting to excavate Falklands' battlefields, despite claims by Glasgo...
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Falklands’ flagged vessels ban: Almagro and Hague in disagreement
Friday, 23 December 2011MERCOPRESS reports that Uruguayan Foreign Affairs minister Luis Almagro spoke Friday on the phone with Foreign secretary William Hague for the first time since the Falklands flagged vessels controvers...
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FCO says blockade of Falklands and intimidation of Islanders is unacceptable
Wednesday, 21 December 2011"IT is unacceptable to engage in an economic blockade of the Falklands, there can be no justification, legal, moral or political, for efforts to intimidate the people of the Falkland Islands,&quo...
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