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Stanley's historic corral returned to public by deminers
Tuesday, 27 March 2012COURTESY of the men of mine clearing company BACTEC the historic stone corral near Stanley was re-opened to the public on Monday evening. Left: Demining Project Officer Robin Swanson with BACTEC'...
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BACTEC mine clearing company says farewell to Falklands on completion of land release
Friday, 23 March 2012By Guy S Lucas MBECEO BACTEC International Limited BACTEC's Land Release Project is in its final stages and is due to be completed on 24 March. At the outset of the Project the contract target w...
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New road links British forces to training ground
Wednesday, 21 March 2012THE road between Mount Pleasant Complex and the vital training area on Onion Range has been completed by the Public Works Department. Left: Commander British Forces Brigadier Bill Aldridge and Member...
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Road seal test success - time will tell
Thursday, 15 March 2012Tests on two alternative methods for sealing roads have been carried out by PWD in the last few months. On March 7, Road Engineer Simon Catton reported on progress to the Transport Advisory Committee....
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Self assessment prep for Falkland Islands' school
Thursday, 08 March 2012IN a presentation to the Education Board today, Infant and Junior School Headmaster Tom Hill (left) explained the progress that is being made inmonitoring the overall effectiveness of the school.
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Demolition of Argentine unexploded ordnance planned for Friday
Wednesday, 07 March 2012BACTEC international Ltd will be conducting controlled demolitions on Stanley Common South of Sappers Hill on Friday March 9, 2012, said a spokesperson for the company.
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New Chief Executive for Falkland Islands Government
Tuesday, 06 March 2012FALKLANDS resident and former government Financial Secretary Keith Padgett is the new Chief Executivefor the Falkland Islands Government.
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Team Falklands ready for Shearing World Championships
Wednesday, 29 February 2012THE Falkland Islands Shearing and Wool Handling team has been practicing hard in a variety of competitions in New Zealand in the build up to World Championships in Masterton, beginning February 29.
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Falklands War vets (ex Paras) to give slide presentation on Wednesday
Monday, 20 February 2012FORMER members of 2 Para, veterans of the Falklands War, will give a presentation '1982 in slides' at the Falkland Islands Defence Force Hall on Wednesday evening at 7.30pm.
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