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Falkland Islands referendum stamp issue released
Friday, 15 February 2013A COLLECTION of stamps to commemorate the Falkland Islands Referendum, due to take place on March 10 - 11, was released today.
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Commonwealth Parliamentary Regional Conference opens in Stanley
Tuesday, 12 February 2013THE 43rd British Islands and Mediterranean Region Annual Conference, hosted by the Falkland Islands Government, opened in Stanley this morning The theme of the conference is 'Self-determination ...
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Hydrographic survey for Stanley
Thursday, 31 January 2013A ROYAL Navy hydrographic vessel, the Survey Motor Boat (SMB) Nesbitt, (pictured) will be carrying out a survey in Stanley and the surrounds over the period January to April 2013.
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Falkland Islands Government Executive Council Meeting summary
Friday, 25 January 2013THE January 23 meeting of Executive Council was summarised as follows: The task status report for this month was noted, then approval was given in principle for the minting and issue of a commemorati...
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Dates and question officially set for Falklands referendum
Monday, 21 January 2013On Tuesday 12th June 2012 the Falkland Islands Government announced its intention to hold a referendum, in order to enable Falkland Islanders to express their view on the political status of the Falkl...
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Polar medal for 'FIDS' Ted Clapp
Monday, 14 January 2013LONG time member of the Falkland Islands Association, and friend of the Falklands, Ted Clapp has been awarded the Polar Medal for his Secondment Service to the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FI...
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Falklands charity fire engine pull
Monday, 26 November 2012AN impressive £788.73 was raised for the Stephen Jaffray Memorial Fund at the annual fire engine pull on Saturday November 17.
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Sir Rex Hunt Falklands Governor during the Argentine invasion dies
Monday, 12 November 2012SIR REX HUNT CMG, Governor of the Falkland Islands at the time of the Argentine invasion of the Islands has died on Remembrance Sunday November 11.
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A poptastic murder mystery for Team Tranquil and FIODA
Tuesday, 23 October 2012TEAM Tranquil and FIODA entertained 'detective' guests at a well attended Murder Dinner last Friday evening.
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New website for Shackleton Scholarship
Thursday, 04 October 2012THEShackleton Scholarship Fund (SSF) has launched a new website which is hoped will prove user friendly for potential scholars and provide a platform to more readily update the public on activities, p...
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