Oil and gas company Rockhopper strikes deal with Falkland Islands government The Aim-listed firm said the agreement would offer the opportunity for future development in the region Birmingham Post · Nov 30, 2022
Rockhopper set to develop oil field off Falkland Islands following completion of deal The Salisbury-based company said the Sea Lion development would be able to produce more than 12,000 barrels of oil per day Birmingham Post · Sep 29, 2022
No doubt over U.K.’s sovereignty over Falkland Islands: British official Response comes two days after India extended support to Argentina's demand for restarting discussion on the issue The Hindu · Aug 29, 2022
Javier Sotomayor: Full time hairdresser, part time paddler makes CWG history BIRMINGHAM: Javier Sotomayor, Falkland Islands' sole table tennis representative at the Commonwealth Games, works fulltime as a hairdresser in one of the only three salons on the South Atlantic archipelago. The Times of India · Jul 28, 2022
Newly declassified files reveal UK interest in Falklands oil Ministers wanted to cash in on oil around islands before and after war The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022
Falklands War 40th anniversary: What was it about and how many people died in the conflict? The Falklands War took place 40 years ago today, and it saw Britain liberate the Falkland Islands from Argentine rule after they had been seized. Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2022
Declassified files reveal British interest in Falkland Islands oil Ministers keen to claim UK right to potential deposits before and after 1982 war with Argentina The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2022
What is the British military presence in the Falkland Islands? A number of British forces remain permanently deployed in the Falkland Islands, 40 years since the Argentine surrender in the Falklands War. The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022
Falkland Islanders speak of gratitude for ‘freedom’ 40 years on from invasion To mark the 40th anniversary of British troops landing on the Islands to recapture it from Argentina, the PA news agency spoke to residents. The Independent UK · May 21, 2022
Eight new cities created for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations Milton Keynes is among the places to have been given city status Evening Standard · May 20, 2022
Doncaster and Milton Keynes among eight towns awarded city status Stanley in Falkland Islands also becomes city after contest marking Queen’s platinum jubilee year The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2022
Eight places win city status as part of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Steve Barclay said these are some of the places that ‘make Britain great’. The Independent UK · May 19, 2022
Queen gives city status to EIGHT towns to mark her Platinum Jubilee celebrations Bangor in Northern Ireland, along with Colchester, Doncaster and Milton Keynes in England, plus Dunfermline in Scotland and Wrexham in Wales have won the honour, along with Douglas in Isle of Man and Stanley in the Falklands Daily Mirror · May 19, 2022
Royal Navy commander fined for slapping female RAF officer on the bottom and telling colleagues 'this one's beautiful' Lieutenant Commander Garry Storey was 'very, very drunk' in an officers' mess on the Falkland Islands Wales Online · May 16, 2022
The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2022 Brexit has ‘brought problems’ for Falkland Islands’ fishing industry, MP warns Derek Twigg, of the Falkland Islands APPG, said there had ‘been a lot of concern’ over the impact of Brexit on Falkland Islands fishing exports.
Reuters · Apr 1, 2022 Forty years after Falklands conflict a 'battle for memory' goes on Argentine army veteran Luis Poncetta has traveled twice to the Falkland Islands to pay tribute to comrades who fell in a 74-day conflict with British forces 40 years ago. The divisions, he has found, still linger.
Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2022 The Falklands War’s anniversary is a moment to heed some harsh lessons Forty years ago this weekend, Galtieri’s forces landed on the Falkland Islands and claimed them for Argentina. In deep winter 11 weeks later, a British task force retook Stanley, the tiny capital of the archipelago, and the Argentine military was evicted.
Wales Online · Mar 27, 2022 Things you might not know about the Falkland Islands There are 3,200 residents on the Falklands – and 450,000 sheep
Wales Online · Mar 27, 2022 40th anniversary of Falklands War to be marked with series of events The conflict lasted for 74 days after Argentine forces invaded the islands on April 2, 1982