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1: FALKLANDS' EXCO DECIDES ON PORT OPTIONS AND PROPOSED CONSULTATIVE PHASE - Falklands (Business News) - 31.01.2012

The December 2011 Meeting of Executive Council (ExCo) received a detailed paper from the FIG Projects Director relating to further work on options for the proposed new port facility for the Falkland Islands.

2: Falklands Interim Chief Executive Appointed - Falklands (Business News) - 29.01.2012

Keith Padgett, currently the Falkland Islands’ Government’s Financial Secretary has been appointed interim Chief Executive, Government House announced on Friday.

3: Falklands Department of Mineral Resources Report for November 2011 to January 2012 - Falklands (Business News) - 29.01.2012

Following is a report on the wide range of activities at the Mineral Resources Department from November 2011 to January 2012. This report is by Stephen Luxton, the first in his new role as Director of Mineral Resources.

4: FALKLANDS ATTENDS OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES – EU FORUM REPORT - S.Atlantic (Business News) - 29.01.2012

The 10th OCT-EU Forum was held in Brussels from 23rd-26th January. Some 100 delegates attended from 22 overseas countries and territories (OCTs). The Falkland Islands delegation comprised the Honourable Roger Edwards MLA, Honourable Sharon Halford MLA, Jamie Fotheringham (Head of Policy), and Sukey Cameron (UK Representative).

5: Falklands: PUBLIC MEETING REPORT: 23 JANUARY 2012 - Falklands (Business News) - 29.01.2012

A public meeting was held at the Chamber of Commerce Function Room at 1700hrs on Monday, 23 January 2012.

6: St Helena: EXCO meeting of 24 January 2012 - St Helena (Business News) - 29.01.2012

A fairly weighty agenda today kept us busy from 9.30am to about 1.20pm; the longest EXCO meeting I have chaired here since I arrived. I was pleased to welcome Councillor John Cranfield to EXCO, kindly standing in for Councillor Tony Green who is currently in Brussels representing St Helena at an EU meeting.

7: NEWS FROM ST HELENA TOURISM - St Helena (Business News) - 29.01.2012

Last weekend people enjoyed a very pleasant dolphin tour in the sunshine. There are still the following opportunities to see the island from the sea, and try out a new experience...

8: NEWS FROM ST HELENA TOURISM - St Helena (Business News) - 29.01.2012

Last weekend people enjoyed a very pleasant dolphin tour in the sunshine. There are still the following opportunities to see the island from the sea, and try out a new experience...

9: St Helena: ‘In the Know with the MOU’ - St Helena (Business News) - 29.01.2012

This week is the second interview of a four part series ‘In the Know with the MOU’ which aims to inform our readers about the progress made on each of the ‘big’ reform areas under the MOU; Immigration, Land, Economic Development and Institutional Arrangements.

10: St Helena: EMD Report - St Helena (Business News) - 29.01.2012

UK Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) – 2 important updates for Overseas Territories.

11: INTRODUCTION TO THE RT HON KENNETH CLARKE’S KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY LORD BLACK OF BRENTWOOD - Falklands (Business News) - 16.11.2011

Before introducing our keynote speaker I am very grateful for the opportunity that Robin (Esser) has given me to just very briefly to draw your attention to an important report that has just been published today which focuses on press freedom issues on shores of countries where challenges to press freedom are even more intense and often literally a matter of life and death.

12: The Directors – Part VI Carol George, Director of Health and Social Welfare - St Helena (Business News) - 02.06.2011

St Helena Government has introduced a new directorate structure which came into effect on 1st April. Because of this, instead of Departments SHG now has ten Directorates.

13: Jobless and Poverty Rates are key to Economic Recovery - All (Business News) - 12.08.2009

Policy makers in the US Federal Reserve Bank are sitting down to discuss – amongst other things – interest rates, which are expected to remain the same at near zero percent. Also on the agenda, couched in eco-speak, is a concluding summary on the state of economy. SARTMA wonders – whose economy – theirs or ours.

14: ARGENTINE CLAIMS TO FALKLANDS SEABED CONTAINS NOTHING NEW - Falklands (Business News) - 25.04.2009

Both Argentina and the United Kingdom are claiming a vast area of seabed from South America to the Antarctic in their latest bids for control of the South Atlantic.

15: Sartma Daily (30/08/05) - S.Atlantic (Business News) - 30.08.2005

A quick overview of South Atlantic News

16: Postcode Not So New For Tristan - Tristan (Business News) - 10.08.2005

One of the nice things about having a Tristanian working for SARTMA is that the record can be set straight about various things, including the Island’s postcode. TDCU 1ZZ has been available for at least 18 months. Photo (c) James Glass Tristan Times - the building that houses the Tristan Post Office