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Falklands Governor speaks to the nation
Thursday, 06 June 2013HIS Excellency the Governor Nigel Haywood spoke of the challenges of the last year and the aims and aspirations for the future in his address to the nation on Tuesday at the opening of the budget session of Legislative Assembly.
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Falklands Government Representative says C24 fails to move with times
Thursday, 30 May 2013
AT a presentation to the C-24 Seminar in Quito, Ecuador on Wednesday, May 29, Member of Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly (MLA) Mike Summers (pictured) challenged the decolonisation committee sayi...
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Talking Point Falklands: Independence -another way ahead or just more ramble?
Thursday, 23 May 2013FIFTEEN years after British businessman Alastair Forsyth and Argentine Professor Conrado Bullrich visited the Falklands to present their Falklands/Malvinas The Way Forward document, Mr Forsyth offers ...
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Falklands Government representatives talk with visiting Argentine human rights group
Friday, 17 May 2013TWO Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly Members have met with five representatives of a human rights group from Chaco, Argentina in order to listen to their views on a number of issues resulting fro...
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Falklands Legislative Assembly seeks suggestions for tribute to Lady Thatcher
Friday, 26 April 2013
THE Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly has invited Falklands residents to contribute ideas for a memorial or tribute to honour the late Baroness Thatcher.
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US Congressman introduces resolution to support Falklands referendum
Thursday, 18 April 2013
UNITED States Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (pictured) released the following statement after introducing a House Resolution recognizing the Falkland Islands referendum. "I commend the resident...
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Falkland Islands Government Executive Council summary
Wednesday, 03 April 2013Executive council met a day early this month on March 26, to allow two days preliminary work on the 2013/14 budget on the following two days. After the confirmation of previous minutes ExCo ran throu...
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Falklands government responds to Argentine Foreign Minister's visit to UN
Monday, 25 March 2013
IN response to today's visit to the United Nations by the Argentine Foreign Minister, Falkland Islands Assembly member Gavin Short said: "Last week two members of the Legislative Assembly, ...
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Archbishop Tutu declares Falklands referendum is act of will
Wednesday, 20 March 2013
THE 92 per cent turnout for the Falklands Referendum is admirable, Archbishop Emiritus Desmond Tutu has stated via a letter to the Penguin News.
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Post referendum musings from the Falkland Islands
Monday, 18 March 2013
WRITING for Penguin News its Deputy Editor, John Fowler, takes stock in the wake of the recent referendum in the Falkland Islands which resulted in a 92 per cent turn out and 99.8 per cent of voters o...
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