AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWinter air access under strain: Falkland Islands Government Air Service has proposed a four-day-a-week winter schedule, with the Transport Advisory Committee discussing it before it goes to MLAs—Camp residents say reduced flying hours are already making them feel more isolated. Driving licence rules tightened: Executive Council has approved a new Road Traffic Law for overseas licence holders, requiring a competency test before driving, with some exceptions, after 2025 consultation. Telecoms contract pressure: Sure Group has asked to stay on as the Falklands’ telecoms provider beyond the current licence ending in 2027, with Government warning against any future monopoly. Offshore deal edges forward: Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas says its acquisition of JHI Associates has cleared a final Ontario court order; remaining steps include FIG approvals for a five-year PL001 licence extension and operatorship by Navitas. Sports and community life: Falkland Cricket Club’s sides all lost in Thames Valley Division 1, while the Islands marked International Nurses Day at King Edward Memorial Hospital.
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