A NUMBER of representatives of the offshore industry are visiting the Falkland Islands over the next few
months.
Carol Thatcher is to reveal her mother's most intimate thoughts on the Falklands War in a new documentary which will draw on Lady Thatcher's private diaries.
Headlines:
Islander crash at West Point; Equal fees for students will save ?a serious amount'; Holberg ?stable'; Norwegian Crown in Stanley;
Community service for DS; New ExCo members elected.
Deputy Governor of the Falkland Islands, Miss Harriet Hall, returned to Stanley last week after attending the annual conference of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) in Hobart, Tasmania.
Corruption, good governance, criminal justice, climate change and human rights were among the several issues addressed by the Overseas Territories Consultative Council, OTCC, which this week met in London at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Students from UK overseas territories, including the Falkland Islands, will pay lower university tuition fees next year, ministers have announced.
Command
of British Forces in the South Atlantic passed from the
Royal Navy to the Army as the outgoing Commander, CommodoreIan Moncrieff, formally handed
over to Brigadier Nick Davies on Monday.
Falkland Islands Governor Mr Alan Huckle is departing Saturday November 18 to attend the Overseas Territories Consultative Council (OTCC) in London on 21-22 November.
Headlines:
?Falklands 25' launched; Detective pleads guilty to new charge; De-mining talks; Art exhibition announced; Baggage restrictions; This week's cruisers.
A top line UK university will submit next February a report related to the feasibility study on the clearance of land mines in the Falkland Islands, was jointly announced by Argentina and the United Kingdom.