Falkland Islands

Friday, December 1st 2006 - 20:00 UTC
Penguin News Update

Headlines:
Norma collects her medal from the Queen; AG: ?Offences couldn't be ignored'; Vandalism spree lands man in jail; Princess Ann to visit; This week's cruisers; ?Aldo' injured in Lebanon; Penguin News out early.
Wednesday, November 29th 2006 - 20:00 UTC
Falkland Oil and Gas Limited Press Release

Falkland Oil and Gas Limited announces reaching agreement on the terms of
an £8 million convertible loan note issue.
Wednesday, November 29th 2006 - 20:00 UTC
The search for gold and oil goes on in the Falklands

Mrs Phyllis Rendell, Director of Mineral Resources for the Falkland Islands Government reported this week on the various exploratory activities proceeding in and around the Islands.
Monday, November 27th 2006 - 20:00 UTC
Anglo/Argentine parliamentarians discuss Falklands

Argentina is studying the Cordoba agreement reached between Gibraltar, Spain and Britain to see if it has any implications for its own long-standing dispute with the United Kingdom over the Falklands.
Monday, November 27th 2006 - 20:00 UTC
Oil industry representatives make summer visits

A NUMBER of representatives of the offshore industry are visiting the Falkland Islands over the next few
months.
Sunday, November 26th 2006 - 20:00 UTC
Carol Thatcher to brave protests in Argentina...with film of ”Mummy's War'

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.
Friday, November 24th 2006 - 20:00 UTC
Penguin News Update

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.
Friday, November 24th 2006 - 20:00 UTC
New technology threatens ?building blocks' of Antarctic Ecosystem

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.
Thursday, November 23rd 2006 - 20:00 UTC
Long agenda addressed at OTCC meeting in London

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.
Wednesday, November 22nd 2006 - 20:00 UTC
Falklands to benefit from lower university tuition fees

Students from UK overseas territories, including the Falkland Islands, will pay lower university tuition fees next year, ministers have announced.