Falkland Islands

• Wednesday, October 18th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  The greening of the Falkland Islands

  Although most of the grass remains obstinately white in appearance, a number of schemes currently taking shape in the Falkland Islands suggest that the attitude of its government to the environment is getting ever greener.

• Tuesday, October 17th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  Fifty one tour ships for the coming South Georgia season

  Tour ship visits to South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic for the coming season are higher than last season, according to the island's government.

• Monday, October 16th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  Territories unite on climate change

  IT IS important that the European Union's Overseas Territories (EUOTs) are seen to take a lead on environmental issues.

• Friday, October 13th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News Update

  Headlines:
  Sky-high tea party aids Forces charity; Culinary contest launched; Autocar teams up with Land Rover.

• Thursday, October 12th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  Dumbarton Castle entertains Sea Cadets

  WITH a very busy maintenance period under her belt, HMS Dumbarton Castle returned to sea this week.

• Tuesday, October 10th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  “Be nice to the Falklands” advice to Argentina

  Visiting the Falkland Islands this week is the recently appointed Head of the British Foreign Office's (FCO) Overseas Territories department, Leigh Turner.

• Friday, October 6th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News Update.

  Headlines:
  Terry honoured; Consultation begins on school structure; Late plea change in vandalism case; Underage sex: youth detained; Mental Health site;
  
  Briefly
  FCO man to visit; Sunday is Census night; Rapier Squadron says goodbye; Protect yourself from the sun.

• Wednesday, October 4th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  Falklands Councillor expects no change in Argentine attitudes

  “This Argentine Government doesn't seem to be disposed to talking in any common sense fashion about managing our differences”

• Wednesday, October 4th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  Overseas territories angry and frustrated by European Union

  Falkland Islands Legislative Council Member, Mike Summers, spoke Wednesday of the anger and frustration expressed by delegates at the recent European Union's Overseas Countries and Territories Conference recently held in Greenland, which he attended with fellow councillor Dr. Richard Davies.

• Tuesday, October 3rd 2006 - 21:00 UTC

  Sunset ceremony to bid RRS farewell

  AS PART of a wider restructuring of the military, the RAF Regiment is to lose its Ground Based Air Defence role.