|
This week's top stories:
St Helena: RESURFACING OF MIDDLE WHARF - (19.05.2013)
The Middle Wharf Resurfacing Project is now entering its final few weeks and on completion will provide a new, structurally sound, safe and well engineered improvement to the wharf infrastructure. [More...]
Category: St Helena | Business News
|
St helena Explores The Joy of Stats - (19.05.2013)
A programme called the Joy of Stats will be broadcast on local TV on Monday 13 May at 7:30pm, repeating on Wednesday 15 and Friday 17 May, both at 7:30pm. [More...]
Category: St Helena | Business News
| B.A.T WINS ST HELENA INTERNATIONAL HOUSING COMPETITION - (19.05.2013)
One of the top 20 young architecture practices of Spain has won the opportunity to develop a new generation of homes for St Helena. A jury of local residents decided to award BILBOKO ARKITEKTURA TALDE [More...]
Category: St Helena | Business News
|
ROYAL NAVY ‘RFA BLACK ROVER’ TO VISIT ST HELENA - (19.05.2013)
The Royal Navy’s RFA Black Rover will visit St Helena from Monday 20 to Thursday 23 May 2013. Captain I N Pilling and his crew of 58 will be visiting St Helena on a routine call, before embarking on w [More...]
Category: St Helena | Business News
| St Helena GENERAL ELECTION 2013 DATE - (19.05.2013)
The Acting Governor Owen¡¦ O¡¦Sullivan has now agreed a date for the General Election 2013, which will take place on Wednesday 17 July 2013. [More...]
Category: St Helena | Gen - Government
|
St Helena EXCO MEETING OF 14 MAY 2013 - (19.05.2013)
ExCo sat this morning to consider a relatively light agenda, which is to be expected given purdah conventions. [More...]
Category: St Helena | Business News
| ASCENSION ISLAND PROUDLY RAISES ITS NEW FLAG - (19.05.2013)
On Saturday morning on 11 May 2013, many gathered outside the Ascension Island Government building in Georgetown to witness a significant occasion in the Island’s history. [More...]
Category: St Helena | Heritage
|
Falklands squad for NatWest Island Games announced - (19.05.2013)
The full squad of competitors that will be representing the Falkland Islands at the upcoming NatWest Island Games has been announced. By Stacy Bragger (FIOGA) [More...]
Category: S.Atlantic | Education
| St Helena COMMEMORATION OF THE DEATH OF NAPOLEON - (19.05.2013)
On Sunday 5 May, many gathered at Alarm Forest to mark the commemoration of the death of Napoleon. [More...]
Category: St Helena | Heritage
|
Falklands Mark Passing of Captain Mike Barrow - (18.05.2013)
Michael Ernest Barrow, the son of a retired naval captain, [More...]
Category: Falklands | Heritage
| Falklands Note the Passing of Cambridge Scientist Joe Farman - (18.05.2013)
The British Antarctic Survey scientist Joe Farman, who helped identify the "hole" in the ozone layer over the southern pole, died on Saturday, 11 May 2013. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Heritage
|
Argentine Human Rights Group Meets With Falklands MLAs - (18.05.2013)
After agreeing to do so, two MLAs 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 from the 1982 war. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Business News
| Derek Muhl Returns as Interim Director of Health and Social Services - (18.05.2013)
Derek Muhl, no stranger to the Falklands, has been appointed as Interim Director of Health and Social Services in order to provide continuity between the departure of David Jenkins, and the arrival of [More...]
Category: Falklands | Health
|
Prince Harry Accepts Antarctica challenge - (18.05.2013)
HRH Prince Harry has announced that he will take part in a race to the South Pole with a team of wounded British servicemen and women. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Education
| Falklands DIPLOMAS AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES PRESENTED AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE - (18.05.2013)
Twenty five people received diplomas professional certificates at Government House on Tuesday, 07 May 2013. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Business News
|
ROCKHOPPER PROPOSES CANCELLATION SHARE PREMIUM ACCOUNT AND TO PURCHASE ITS OWN SHARES - (05.05.2013)
Rockhopper Exploration has posted a Circular to Shareholders to seek their approval at a General Meeting to be held on 4 June 2013, for the Company to cancel its Share Premium Account and for the Dire [More...]
Category: Falklands | Mineral Resources
| Falklands EXECUTIVE COUNCIL Wednesday, 24 April 2013 - (05.05.2013)
The Hon Mr Ian Hansen MLA gave the Executive Council report this month. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Business News
|
FOGL publishes Final Results for the year ended 31 December 2012 - (05.05.2013)
Falklands Oil and Gas Limited has announced the appointment of RBC Europe Limited, trading as RBC Capital Markets, as Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker with immediate effect. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Mineral Resources
| Falklands Archery Association Receives foam target bosses - (05.05.2013)
This week the Falklands Archery Association received its second consignment of foam target bosses funded generously by Argos Ltd. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Heritage
|
RESEARCH INTO BIOLOGICAL EARWIG CONTROL IN THE FALKLANDS APPROVED BY ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE - (05.05.2013)
At a public meeting held on 15 April 2013 Dr the Hon Barry Elsby, MLA said that FIG was looking into a biological method of controlling European Earwigs. [More...]
Category: Falklands | Environment
|
|
|