The Turks and Caicos Islands attends Green Overseas Climate Change Resilience Community Regional Workshop on Coastal Hazards

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCIES Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands – Wednesday, 18 June 2025: The Turks and Caicos Islands participated in The Green Overseas (GO) Climate Change Resilience Community...

Falkland Islands Government Clears Way for Starlink Broadband

The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has, after plenty of confusion earlier this year (here), finally agreed to introduce a number of key changes that will allow both residents and businesses on the remote Falkland Islands, which is a British...

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Can Starmer be trusted not to give away the Falkland Islands?

No sooner had the Chagos deal been struck than attention turned to the Falklands. Would Keir Starmer support the Islands as steadfastly as his predecessors? Would he seek some sort of grubby compromise with Argentina? Can we trust him with British...

Falkland Islands highlight environmental leadership at annual UK reception

Wednesday, June 11th 2025 - 18:02 UTC The reception underscored the Islands’ strategic importance as a gateway to the Antarctic and their contributions to conservation and climate science. The Falkland Islands Government hosted its Annual...

Veteran tells GB News he's 'convinced' the Argentinians will try and claim Falkland Islands

Falklands veteran Simon Weston has expressed concerns about the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, despite receiving direct ministerial assurances that the territory's status remains secure. Speaking to GB News, Weston revealed that although a...

Falkland Islands row erupts as British Airways 'insults' Britons by referring to overseas territory by Argentinian name

British Airways has come under fire for displaying the Argentinian name for the Falkland Islands' capital on its in-flight entertainment systems. The national carrier shows Port Stanley as Puerto Argentino, with the British name appearing only in...

Choral society reflects on the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War at the Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel

PANGBOURNE Choral Society is presenting Better is Peace Than Always War at the Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel at Pangbourne College on Saturday, June 21 (7pm). PCSThis concert reflects on the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War...

Outrage as British Airways uses Argentinian name for Falkland Islands capital in 'disgraceful' move

British Airways has caused outrage after using the Argentinian name for the capital of the Falkland Islands on its in-flight entertainment systems. Veterans of the Falklands war have branded the decision 'disgraceful' after BA's screens displayed...

Fury as BA calls Falkland Islands capital by its ARGENTINIAN name in ‘ludicrous and insulting’ blunder

BRITISH Airways has been branded disgraceful for using the Argentinian name for the capital of the Falkland Islands on in-flight entertainment screens. The UK’s flag carrier airline refers to Port Stanley as Puerto Argentino. 3 Port Stanley is the...

Falkland Islands welcome UK’s strategic defence review and ongoing security commitment

Wednesday, June 4th 2025 - 14:44 UTC Photo: BFSAI The Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly has welcomed the UK Government’s newly released Strategic Defence Review, highlighting it as a key affirmation of Britain’s enduring defence obligations...

Falkland Islands reaffirm support for LGBTQIA+ rights as Pride Month begins

Friday, May 30th 2025 - 22:47 UTC The Legislative Assembly stated that it remains committed to ensuring the Falklands are “a place where people are free to live openly and are treated with fairness, dignity, and respect” The Falkland Islands...

Falkland Islands fears erupt as Argentina issues triumphant message over Chagos surrender

Argentina has renewed its calls for the UK government to return the Falkland Islands, following Britain's decision to cede its sovereignty over the Chagos Islands. The UK signed a £3.4bn ($4.6bn) deal to hand back the islands to Mauritius in a...

Falkland Islands Liberation Day Anniversary from Argentine Occupation, on 14 June

Tuesday, May 27th 2025 - 09:04 UTC At 11:00 am a parade and ceremony will be held at the Liberation Monument, in front of the Secretariat building. After prayers the Governor will lay a wreath The Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly has released...

Falkland Islands slaps down Argentina's 'colonial ambitions' in blunt four-word salvo

Argentina’s claim on the Falkland Islands amounts to “colonialism,” and Islanders have had enough of being treated like “a political toy,” one of the British Overseas Territory’s most senior politicians has told the United Nations. At a seminar on...

Falkland Islands reaffirm self-determination at UN decolonization seminar

Monday, May 26th 2025 - 13:57 UTC Barkman emphasized that Falkland Islanders “are not an abstract idea of territory” but a “people with real lives, communities, and a distinct history.” At a United Nations seminar focused on decolonization in the...

Falkland Islands reaffirm self-determination at UN decolonization seminar

Sea Lion runs into setback as financing delays Falkland Islands’ $1.4B oil project

Israel’s Navitas Petroleum has put off a final investment decision (FID) for its giant Sea Lion oil project in the North Falkland Basin (NFB), pushing it to the second half of the year for Phase 1 to put a financing plan in place. Sea Lion FPSO...

Argentina Urges UK to Resume Talks on Falkland Islands After Chagos Deal

https://sputnikglobe.com/20250527/argentina-calls-on-uk-to-resume-talks-on-falkland-islands-after-transfer-of-chagos-1122135475.html Argentina Urges UK to Resume Talks on Falkland Islands After Chagos Deal Argentina Urges UK to Resume Talks on...

Argentina Urges UK to Resume Talks on Falkland Islands After Chagos Deal

https://sputnikglobe.com/20250527/argentina-calls-on-uk-to-resume-talks-on-falkland-islands-after-transfer-of-chagos-1122135475.html Argentina Urges UK to Resume Talks on Falkland Islands After Chagos Deal Argentina Urges UK to Resume Talks on...