Sources: BBC News and Falkland Islands public holidays (qppstudio.net). A new constitution, which will come into force on January 1, 2009, has been agreed for the Falkland Islands. It is possible that a one-off public holiday will be declared in January 2009, as happened in Gibraltar when their new constitution was approved (see our December 20, 2006, news update).
Friday, November 7, 2008
Falkland Islands Get New Constitution
Sources: BBC News and Falkland Islands public holidays (qppstudio.net). A new constitution, which will come into force on January 1, 2009, has been agreed for the Falkland Islands. It is possible that a one-off public holiday will be declared in January 2009, as happened in Gibraltar when their new constitution was approved (see our December 20, 2006, news update).