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Falklands' deports Spanish seamen serving imprisonment sentences - MercoPress MercoPress--Two Spanish seamen serving imprisonment sentences for drugs related crimes in the -Falkland Islands- have been deported and since last Sunday are back in Spain, reports the Islands Police Headquarters. The two seamen from Cangas, Galicia were - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:03:50 GMT+00:00 |
Falklands' 2010 land-based tourism 'surprisingly good' as opposed to cruise ships - MercoPress MercoPress--Using the United Nations definition of tourism, 2010 was a surprisingly good year for land-based, as opposed to cruise ship tourism in the -Falkland Islands-, with numbers up from 4241 in 2009 to 6017 in 20010. However, the UN definition of a - Date : Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:34:12 GMT+00:00 |
Malvinas voluntary soldier letter to be read in all Argentine schools as of 2012 - MercoPress MercoPress---...- Rivero (-Stanley-) where he had arrived as a voluntary soldier in support of Argentina's long standing claim over the Islands. On 2 April 1982 thousands of Argentine troops landed in the -Falkland Islands- sent by the military Junta - Date : Sat, 02 Apr 2011 20:41:42 GMT+00:00 |
Falklands oil quest firms go high-tech with deep-sea exploration - UPI.com UPI.com---STANLEY-, -Falkland Islands-, March 29 (UPI) -- Companies involved with oil exploration in the Falkland Islands waters have brought high-tech equipment on the scene in an intensified effort to get results from months of deep-sea drilling and geo - Date : Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:02:50 GMT+00:00 |
Video: Last Vulcan comes home to Yorkshire - Yorkshire Post Yorkshire Post--AT THE height of its fame, the Vulcan bomber was one of the most feared and fearsome aircraft in the world and became a symbol of Britain's defence of the -Falkland Islands- in the 1980s. Yesterday, the last remaining V-bomber returne - Date : Wed, 30 Mar 2011 09:55:52 GMT+00:00 |
Pub Stuff takes British pub 'look' into overseas markets - Insider Media Insider Media--Banbury-based Pub Stuff, supplier of new and recycled furniture to pubs, clubs and restaurants, has furnished a pub in Port -Stanley- in the -Falkland Islands-. It is the latest move in the company's overseas expansion after finding de - Date : Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:06:55 GMT+00:00 |
Illex season up and running with 88 licences issued - FIS FIS--About 80 Illex jiggers are currently licensed and fishing around the -Falkland Islands- and 88 jigging licences have been issued, said -Falkland Islands- Director of Natural Resources, John Barton. It appears as though there are more jiggers than usu - Date : Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:39:33 GMT+00:00 |
UK mulls new de-mining operations in Falklands - UPI.com UPI.com---STANLEY-, -Falkland Islands-, March 9 (UPI) -- British and Falkland Islands governments are considering a multimillion-dollar plan to resume clearance of land mines from the 1982 conflict with Argentina. The biggest hurdle, however, is allocatio - Date : Wed, 09 Mar 2011 21:18:19 GMT+00:00 |
Strong quake shakes South Sandwich Islands - Straits Times Straits Times--Ninety per cent of the largest island is permanently covered with ice. The epicentre was 37 kilometres from Visokoi Island, South Sandwich Islands and 2060 kilometres east south-east of -Stanley-, -Falkland Islands-. -- AFP.--- - Date : Sun, 06 Mar 2011 15:34:16 GMT+00:00 |
Flying with the Albatross - MercoPress MercoPress--THE British Royal Navy and the company British International helicopters have been assisting Islander conservationists in vital surveys of the majestic Black-browed albatross in the -Falkland Islands-. A team of five from the New Island Conser - Date : Mon, 07 Mar 2011 14:00:02 GMT+00:00 |