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Montevideo, December 22nd 2024 - 14:20 UTC

Tag: Our Islands, Our Home

  • Monday, March 11th 2013 - 04:30 UTC

    “Fantastic” Falklands’ vehicles rally in support of the referendum and UK

    MLA Gavin Short casting his vote: ‘a real exercise in democracy and human rights’ (Pic: EFE)

    Described as ‘fantastic’ despite the bad weather over 300 vehicles plus motorbikes, quads, old tractors and horse riders flying Falklands flags and Union Jacks turned out on Sunday in Stanley for a march along the sea front and the Liberation Monument in support of the two-day referendum on the Islands future.

  • Tuesday, March 5th 2013 - 19:07 UTC

    Young Falkland Islanders’ voice their views

    “Our Islands, Our Home”, voices and views from the new generation of Falkland Islanders

    By Harold Briley - Circuited well in advance of their historic referendum on their future, a booklet voicing the views of the post-invasion generation of Islanders is a vital part of the new Falkland Islands campaign to explain their case internationally. In this contribution to the referendum debate, MercoPress takes a more comprehensive look at their attitudes.