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Flights to Foula and Fair Isle will continue to operate from Sumburgh during this time. Tingwall Airport is owned by Shetland Islands Council, with inter-island air services operated by AirTask ...
The Viking Genes study believes it is only fair to roll this out to other remote communities, like the Scottish islands. The screening will be designed for people over the age of 16, from anywhere ...
Viewers who enjoy the BBC crime drama Shetland are advised to watch a forthcoming Amazon Prime Video documentary that delves into the real-life account of a murder in the Scottish islands. The ...
Fans of BBC crime drama Shetland are urged to watch an upcoming drama on Amazon Prime Video that explores the real-life story of a murder in the Scottish islands. The Orkney Assassin: Murder in ...
Spain Seven migrants drown as boat capsizes at Spain's Canary Islands dock Overcrowded vessel with over 100 people tipped during rescue operation, two children hospitalized in serious condition ...
In the Shetland Islands, which has a population of around 23,000, people who aren't in the market for a date join Tinder just to be nosy and see what everyone else is doing.
The British Virgin Islands — a major offshore finance hub — and Bolivia, home to one of the world’s largest lithium deposits, are at risk of inclusion on a global “gray list” for not ...
Some of the Faroe Islands can only be reached by ferry, and for the past decade, local-born Teitur Samuelsen has been heading up two milestone tunnel projects to bring his tiny nation closer together.
Benesse Art Site Naoshima, a sprawling art constellation on three islands, adds a 10th museum by the star architect Tadao Ando that caps the cultural quest of Soichiro Fukutake.
Fury as cruise ship hit by sickness bug outbreak allows passengers out on Shetland town Costa Favolosa passengers had reported symptoms of ‘mild gastrointestinal illness’ Natalie Wilson ...
By May this year, 158 cases of vessel abandonment had been recorded, up from 119 at the same point in 2024. These cases represent more than 1,501 seafarers who have reached out to the ITF for ...
A set of eight atolls i.e. ring-shaped islands, totalling sixty islands — Peros, Salomon, Nelsons, Three Brothers, Eagle, Danger, Egmont and Diego Garcia along with Mauritius and Seychelles were ...