MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for April 26th 2019
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Friday, April 26th 2019 - 06:32 UTC
HMS Protector returns to Plymouth for first time in four years
The ship has spent time in Antarctica supporting scientists and surveying the channels and waterways. HMS Protector has returned to Plymouth for the first time in four years. The ship spent a lot of her time in Antarctica supporting scientists and surveying the channels and waterways around the frozen continent.
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Friday, April 26th 2019 - 06:16 UTC
Meet the Falkland Islands penguins
By Chloe May - On 25 April every year, people around the world celebrate World Penguin Day - a day to raise awareness of the plight these flightless birds are currently facing. This takes place at the same time as the annual northern migration of Antarctica’s Adelie penguins and was created as a way for researchers at an American research centre on Ross Island to pass time and raise awareness.
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Friday, April 26th 2019 - 05:59 UTC
Guyana oil jackpot: ExxonMobil has made its 13th discovery offshore
The find was made at the Yellowtail-1 Well and represents the third discovery for this year and the fifth in the Turbot area, where ExxonMobil is evaluating its potential as an additional development hub.
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Friday, April 26th 2019 - 02:34 UTC
Falklands' Consolidated Fisheries launches Charitable Fund
Falklands' Consolidated Fisheries Ltd (CFL) announced this week the launch of a charitable trust formed by the company in 2018 and described as being “for the general benefit of the people of the Falkland Islands.”
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Friday, April 26th 2019 - 02:26 UTC
Robots and computers will deeply transform 32% of current jobs, OECD says
Robots and computers threaten 14% of existing jobs over the next 20 years, so countries must retrain workers for a transformed labour market, the OECD warned on Thursday.
