Articles published in January 2003
  26 articles published

1: Squid: The Bigger the Better - Falklands (Gen - Government) - 30.01.2003

During the Public Meeting held on Tuesday, Fisheries and FLH were also discussed.

2: Ambassador's Low-Key Visit No Secret From The Media - Falklands (Gen - Government) - 29.01.2003

British Ambassador to Argentine, Sir Robin Christopher, has just completed a visit to the Falkland Island. His low-key visit was snubbed by all but one of the Falklands' Media.

3: Desire's Investors Told to Hang In There - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 27.01.2003

What has Desire Petroleum's Dr. Colin Phipps been up to during the past three years. Read on.

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

Better weather greeted the Afternoon races.

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

Racing began in bright weather on Sunday Morning.

6: 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.

7: The Future of St. Helena - St Helena (Gen - Government) - 25.01.2003

This February workshop on the 13 draft strategic objuctives will commence in St. Helena.

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

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

9: Gold Prospectors on the Loose - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 23.01.2003

Now that prospectors are looking for gold in them there hills, FIBS's Lee Hazell talks with the Pick and shovel man

10: Sigma Arrival Later This Week - S.Atlantic (Shipping/Freight) - 21.01.2003

M/V SIGMA has engine trouble and M/V TYPHOON has gone to the rescue.

11: Joint Venture Commences 2003 Prospecting Licence - Falklands (Mineral Resources) - 21.01.2003

Does gold abound in them there hills? This joint venture aims to find out.

12: Cllr Summers Explains Abattoir Finances - Falklands (Agriculture) - 18.01.2003

In this radio interview by Corina Goss from FIBS, Cllr Mike Summers answers some tough questions about abattoir finances.

13: 11 Year Old Finds 81mm High Explosive Mortar - Falklands (Health) - 16.01.2003

Jamie Curtis did the right thing when he reported the mortar to his grandfather. EOD school lectures really pay off.

14: Five Bills Proposed by SHG - St Helena (Legal) - 16.01.2003

St. Helena Legislative Council will be considering a diverse list of new legislation when it meets on 20 January.

15: News About Access to St. Helena - St Helena (Tourism/Travel) - 16.01.2003

Important decisions have been made about access.

16: Talks About St Helena's Future Now Underway - St Helena (Heritage) - 16.01.2003

Legislative Council have come up with thirteen objectives that map the way forward for St. Helena.

17: New Aviation Arrangements for OSTs - S.Atlantic (Tourism/Travel) - 15.01.2003

What doea a new Aviation entity have to offer the South Atlantic and the Falklands in particular?

18: 'How will Foreign Policy be conducted in the 21st Century?' - S.Atlantic (Legal) - 14.01.2003

In this speech by Simon Fraser, some insite is given to the way ahead for the FCO in the 21st Century.

19: The Biggest Diplomatic Gathering in UK History - S.Atlantic (Gen - Government) - 11.01.2003

Jenny Hargreaves from BBC World Service "Calling the Falklands" interviews H. E. the Governor Mr. Howard Pearce CVO about his thoughts on the Conference.

20: Acting Governor Sworn In - St Helena (Gen - Government) - 08.01.2003

Garron Yon tells us about the ceremony and a bit about why it took place.

21: Acting Financial Secretary - St Helena (Gen - Government) - 08.01.2003

A familiar face returns to St. Helena to take over from Robert Dolan, who is on leave. Garron Yon tells us more

22: Ninety Whale Deaths Reported at Elephant Beach - Falklands (Fisheries) - 07.01.2003

Approximately 90 Pilot Whales have been discovered on Elephant Beach and there is no hope for those that survived.

23: Britain In The World - S.Atlantic (Gen - Government) - 07.01.2003

In this speech by the Rt. Hon. Tony Blair MP, encouragement is given to people attending the FCO's Leadership Conference and to the rest of us in the South Atlantic.

24: The Museum Needs A Curator - St Helena (Heritage) - 06.01.2003

The Museum is looking for a curator. Do you fit the bill? read on below.

25: Foreign Secretary on Foreign Policy - S.Atlantic (Gen - Government) - 06.01.2003

Jack Straw talks about Priorities in Foreign Policy.

26: Falkland Wool Growers Report for Week Ending 03 Jan - S.Atlantic (Agriculture) - 05.01.2003

The Wool Market is still active over the holiday season