£224.14 Donation for the Falkland Islands Fire Brigade.

Alison Stevenson, the UK Strategic Command Director of Overseas Bases met with FIC Managing Director Kevin Ironside for a presentation recognising The Falkland Islands Company as the first large, local employer in the Falkland Islands to sign up to the Armed Forces Covenant. This took place at the MPC future housing site, where FIC are

All of us at The Falkland Islands Company would like to wish a very merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year to our colleagues and customers.

FIH group plc the AIM quoted international specialist services group with businesses in the Falkland Islands and UK, is pleased to announce an important new contract secured by its Falkland Islands business “FIC”.

FIC colleague Billy Puno initially joined the company to work in our cafés, but has since moved to Falklands Building Services as a labourer. Following months of hard work, he recently passed his OFTEC training and is now a qualified plumber. Congratulations, Billy!

This year’s FIC Golf Competition was well attended with over 20 competitors taking the course. Falkland Islands Deputy Governor David Morgan won with an impressive 40 points, beating Ollie Hayward who scored 39 points.

FIC’s Penguin Travel opened an office at Mount Pleasant Complex to help British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI) personnel throughout the recently launched TRIP 2021/22 Scheme. BFSAI personnel based in the Falklands are given vouchers which can be redeemed against several tourist activities from adventurous training, guided tours, island visits, food and accommodation.

Tourism branch Penguin Travel Penguin Travel was present at the Tourism Expo, showcasing the tours currently on offer. As part of the activities to engage with the public, young Charlie won the “How Many Penguins are in the Colony?” competition, with a guess of 330 penguins. Charlie won a framed photograph of a Gentoo penguin,