THE Falklands Assembly is committed to a “highly regulated and environmentally robust hydrocarbons sector, this is unchanged,” MLA Teslyn Barkman assured Penguin News on Thursday.
HRH The Princess Royal has welcomed home the iconic lookout barrel to the UK following its journey around the world from Athy in Ireland to South Georgia and back
At a ceremony held at the Falkland Islands Defence Force Hall on Wednesday evening September 13 Major Daniel Biggs was sworn in by Her Excellency the Governor as the new Officer Commanding FIDF.
Speaking to Penguin News Major Biggs said it was “a privilege to take up the position of commanding officer of the Falkland Islands Defence Force.”
THE Loligo ‘X’ squid licence season has been closed early in the Falkland Islands fishery. Fishing companies say they will be seeking licence fee refunds but a Member of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly has indicated that a refund is unlikely.
JACK Christopher Ford and Gary Colin Webb were announced on August 22 by the Returning Officer Andy Keeling as the candidates nominated for the September Falkland Islands Camp 21 by-election
SUPPORT for Falkland Islands farmers, drought and improved communications were some issues of concern rural voters brought up when Penguin News made contact this week ahead of the September 21 Falklands by-election.
