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1: Beatriz Wins New Years Raft Race in Stanley - Falklands (Snippets) - 02.01.2007

The FIC East Jetty gang won the 2007 New Years Raft Race in Stanley. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN)

2: Stanley Sports Association Morning Meeting 26 December 2006 - Falklands (Snippets) - 28.12.2006

Excellent, sunny weather made it a perfect morning out.

3: Stanley Sports Association Afternoon Meeting 26 December 2006 - Falklands (Snippets) - 28.12.2006

Racing continued in sunny, windy and warm weather.

4: Sgt. Lee Boyd? Named and Shamed - All (Snippets) - 07.09.2006

If your rank is Sgt. and your name is Lee Boyd, then someone is operating using your name. Have a look below. FINN takes a very dim view of people using another identity to extort money. What’s more, this geek thinks that people will fall for this. Below is the letter and this person’s return path.

5: Step Aside Harriet, Jonathan's Got You Beat - St Helena (Snippets) - 11.10.2005

Claims that Harriet is the world's oldest creature have been refuted by Jonathan!

6: Jeremy Beadle: Falklands Trip Postponed - Falklands (Snippets) - 07.10.2005

Jeremy Beadle's Falklands trip has been postponed for now.

7: Governor Has a Daughter - Falklands (Snippets) - 27.09.2005

Suzanna weigher in at 7 lb 5 oz.

8: Katrina Victims Get 200 KG Aid from Falklands - Falklands (Snippets) - 12.09.2005

The Royal Falkland Islands Police as well as the Fire and Rescue Service and the Falkland Islands Defence Force have sent 200 KG of aid to the US Gulf Coast.

9: A Round-up of Local News - St Helena (Snippets) - 29.02.2004

Two sailing vessels arrived in James Bay last week. They were the Victoria and the Philanderer. Both came from Cape Town.

10: Who's the Birthday Girl? - Falklands (Snippets) - 10.02.2004

Like many Canadians, Rebecca Field works far from home. Today is her birthday and I am sure her family are thinking of her. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN)

11: Brewery Boys Storm Stanley Pubs - Falklands (Snippets) - 09.02.2004

A Gaelic six-piece band, The Brewery Boys, have been a huge hit in Stanley’s pubs as well as Military establishments during this past week. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN)

12: Successful Regatta Held in Stanley Harbour - Falklands (Snippets) - 09.02.2004

In picture perfect weather, the first annual Stanley Regatta was held in Stanley Harbour on Saturday, 07 February 2004. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN)

13: FI Gun Club (Shotgun) Results For 07 December - Falklands (Snippets) - 07.12.2003

A small turnout but good results on Sunday.

14: Infant/Junior School Puts on Entertaining Concert - Falklands (Snippets) - 05.12.2003

Christ Church Cathedral was packed to overflowing on Thursday afternoon at 1700 when students and staff at the Stanley Infant/Junior School held their annual Christmas Concert. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN)

15: New Saints Team Receive Their Strip - S.Atlantic (Snippets) - 24.11.2003

Deanos Bar proprietor, Kevin Connolly, has been instrumental in forming Stanley’s newest football team.

16: Guides Raise £1,000 Plus at Bazaar - Falklands (Snippets) - 24.11.2003

The Guides Association is in excess of £1,000.00 richer today as a result of their fund raising efforts at their annual Christmas Bazaar, which was held on Saturday, 22 November.

17: Stanley Sports Association Fun Day - Falklands (Snippets) - 21.11.2003

The annual Stanley Sports Association Fun Day will happen this Saturday the 29th November.

18: Various News Items from St. Helena - St Helena (Snippets) - 18.11.2003

Royal Mail in the United Kingdom has informed Postmistress, Beverley Francis that there might be some delays in delivering mail to certain areas in Britain.

19: F.I. Shotgun Club Results for 16 November 2003 - Falklands (Snippets) - 17.11.2003

Round two of the new FIGC Shotgun season saw a small group take on the new doubles competition.

20: Jock Elliot Retires from the RFIP - Falklands (Snippets) - 12.11.2003

A former Infantry Warrant Officer whose uniformed service began on 10 April 1965, Jock Elliot joined the Royal Falkland Islands Police Force from the UK on 21 September 1993 Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN)

21: Falkland Islands Gun Club (Shotgun Results) - S.Atlantic (Snippets) - 27.10.2003

A glorious sunny afternoon saw the first shoot of the 2003/4 season. Eight shooters put their scores on the table which sees shotgun shooters compete for the first ever Clay Pigeon League Trophy.

22: Surprise Award for Nikki Luxton - S.Atlantic (Snippets) - 12.10.2003

One doesn't receive a surprise award from the Governor every day. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN) Nikki receives her certificate from H.E. the Governor Mr. Pearce.

23: Meet the Neighbours - Ascension (Snippets) - 04.10.2003

It has been said that in large cities people often don't meet the families living right next door to them. Photo(c) J. Brock (SARTMA)

24: Mazie and Family Say Hello - Ascension (Snippets) - 21.09.2003

Mazie, Bjorn, Cobin, Husband, David Crowie and "Eddie" say helo to froends and family on the Falklands and in St. Helena. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN)

25: The Wedding of Grace and Nick - Falklands (Snippets) - 13.09.2003

Grace Rowlands and Nick Dray have been married at the Narrows Bar on Friday. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN) Grace and Nick cut their wedding cake.

26: Falklands Saints Say Hello - St Helena (Snippets) - 13.09.2003

Yes, it was an excellent excuse for a party and to say hellp to loved oned back on St. Helena. (c) J. Brock (SARTMA)Kevin surrounded by his staff members, in no particular order, Chris Sim,Gaylene Leo,Janet Essex,Wayne Leo and Gary Thomas.

27: Well Organised Craft Fair Attracts Record Entries - Falklands (Snippets) - 07.09.2003

This year's Craft Fair was a great Success. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN) Marj McPhee won most points overall and is being rewarded by H. H. the Acting Governor Ms. Harriet Hall for her efforts.

28: Tea Party at Plantation House - St Helena (Snippets) - 06.09.2003

Some of St. Helena's residents enjoyed a lovely afternoon tea party at Plantation House. Photo (c) SHG - Cllr Kathy Hopkins serves up the sausage rolls to St. Helena's finest.

29: Kirsty Laid to Rest - Br.Ant.Territory (Snippets) - 05.09.2003

Kirsty Brown has reached her final resting place.

30: Kirsty Goes Home - Br.Ant.Territory (Snippets) - 31.08.2003

The body of Kirsty Brown, the Brirish Scientist tragically killed in July, is being flown home to the UK.

31: All Set for the Falkland's Craft Fair - Falklands (Snippets) - 31.08.2003

It's that time again and people have spent the winter months working on their projects. Photo(c) J. Brock (FINN) Horse-gear made by Falklands Craftsmen and women

32: FICS Swimming Gala Results - Falklands (Snippets) - 02.08.2003

In a press release from Steve Dent, results of the FICS Swimming Gala were anounced.

33: Farmers' Week Variety Show Pics - Falklands (Snippets) - 04.07.2003

On Thursday evening FIODA held an excellent variety show in front of a packed house.

34: Hello to Friends and Family - St Helena (Snippets) - 23.06.2003

Carla and Joanne and Shaleena and Ophelia say hello to all friends and family on St. Helena and on Ascension Island. Photo (c) J. Brock (SARTMA)

35: Mid Winter Swim in Rough Surf and Sunshine - Falklands (Snippets) - 22.06.2003

Just look what we get up to in the winter and on the shortest day of the year. Photo (c) J. Brock (FINN) Gordon Liddle, Tim Stenning, Steve Dent and team build the bonfire

36: Three Battle Elements in Aid of SAMA'82 - Falklands (Snippets) - 19.06.2003

Three men spent Liberation Weekend in cold and windy conditions to help raise funds for SAMA'82. Photo (c) LBPE One Mountain conquered.

37: FI Government Donates Funds to OXFRAM - Falklands (Snippets) - 18.06.2003

The Falkland Islands Government in London has donated money to OXFRAM.

38: Mid Winter Fayre Photos - Falklands (Snippets) - 17.06.2003

The Cathedral hosted a mid winter fair on Monday, 16 June 2003. The venue was complete with Tombola, food and fireworks. Photo (c) J. Brock (SARTMA) Maria Thomas holds daughter Kelsey at the toy stall.

39: Liberation Day: A Dignified Affair - Falklands (Snippets) - 15.06.2003

In contrast to last year, Liberation Day this year was a low-key affair. Photos(C) J. Brock (SARTMA)

40: Lincoln's Inn Report and Speech - Falklands (Snippets) - 12.06.2003

The Falkland Islands Government have held their annual reception at Lincoln's Inn in London.

41: It;s All Change At The West Store - Falklands (Snippets) - 02.06.2003

The new extension at the West Store is nearly complete. Photo (c) J. Brock (SARTMA) Dennis Budd finishes the wiring on the new extension.

42: Queen's Jubilee Medal Awarded by Gov. Pearce - S.Atlantic (Snippets) - 29.05.2003

H.E. the Governor Mr. Howard Pearce has awarded the Queen's Jubilee Medal to some familiar South Atlantic people.

43: Caris Stevens May Queen 2003 - Falklands (Snippets) - 24.05.2003

Photo (c) J. Brock (SARTMA) Caris Stevens just after being crowned May Queen 2003 by H. E. the Governor Mr Howard Pearce.

44: Basil George Receives OBE - St Helena (Snippets) - 23.05.2003

Garron Yon reports from St. Helena that Basil George has been honoured with an OBE from HM the Queen.

45: South Atlantic Experiences Lunar Eclipse - S.Atlantic (Snippets) - 16.05.2003

A Lunar Eclipse Occured over the South Atlantic between 0305Z and 0626Z on Friday, 16 May 2003. Photos (c) J. Brock (SARTMA)

46: Visit of the Seven Seas Mariner - St Helena (Snippets) - 01.05.2003

The Seven Seas Mariner makes its first visit to St. Helena

47: Former Falklands Governor Off To Venezuela - Falklands (Snippets) - 11.04.2003

Former Falklands Governor, Donald Lamont, is being posted to Venezuela. Photo(c) J. Brock (SARTMA) Gov. Lamont with Prince Andrew at Darwin

48: Falklands Wins National Music Competition Prize - Falklands (Snippets) - 08.04.2003

A 19-strong girl choir from the Falklands has beaten off several thousand entrants to win a top prize at the Youth Music Awards.

49: Stanley Sports Association Saturday PM Meeting - Falklands (Snippets) - 26.01.2003

Better weather greeted the Afternoon races.

50: Stanley Sports Association Sunday AM Meeting - Falklands (Snippets) - 26.01.2003

Racing began in bright weather on Sunday Morning.

51: Stanley Sports Association Sunday PM Meeting - Falklands (Snippets) - 26.01.2003

The final races were run in deteriorating weather conditions. Summing up will be later.

52: Stanley Sports Association Meeting (Morning Session) - Falklands (Snippets) - 25.01.2003

Who won the Governor's Cup? Find out now.

53: Web Discussion on the Future of St. Helena - St Helena (Snippets) - 20.12.2002

St. Helena wants to discuss with a wider audience their future and the way forward.

54: Governor Pearce Takes Falklands Helm - Falklands (Snippets) - 08.12.2002

In this speech by Howard Pearce, he has the chance to show you in full what he said during his public welcome.

55: Youth Project on St. Helena - St Helena (Snippets) - 07.11.2002

The New Horizons Youth Project has been sanctioned by the St. Helena Government.

56: New Apostolic Prefect for South Atlantic - S.Atlantic (Snippets) - 05.11.2002

The South Atlantic has a new Chief Roman Catholic. Monsignor McPartland has been installed as the South Atlantic's fourth Prefect Apostolic.

57: New Prefect Apostolic for the South Atlantic - Falklands (Snippets) - 28.10.2002

The new Prefect Apostolic for the South Atlantic, Monsignor Michael McPartland, has been installed during Holy Mass on Sunday at St. Mary'd Catholic Church in Stanley