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Latest News from Tristan da Cunha ( with date story published )
MV Kelso begins historic ship-based Tristan fishing tour - see Fishing News (Updated 17th July 2008)
MV Kelso and the fishing vessel Casablanca arrive at Tristan see Shipping News - (Updated 17th July 2008)
28th June storm causes damage to property - see Storms News (Updated 1st July 2008)
Clement's farewell Party - see Station News (Updated 27th June 2008)
Revised SA Agulhas Fares - see Shipping Schedules & Fares (Updated 27th June 2008)
Mystery flares seen west of Inaccessible - see Communications News ( Updated 11th June 2008)
2008 Ratting Day held on Friday 6th June - see Farming News (Updated 8th June 2007)
Further stamp updates - see Post Office section and 2008 Stamps Page (Updated 2nd June 2008)
Future 2008 Stamp Issues unveiled - See Future Stamp Issues (Updated 2nd June 2008)
News of the rebuilding of Tristan da Cunha's Fish Processing Factory - see Factory Building News (28th May 2008)
Staffing for Tristan House in cape Town confirmed - see Government News (Updated 28th May 2008)
Electrical Upgrade planned but problems persist - see Development News - (Updated 28th May 2008)
Detailed on site planning for new crane to begin in June - see Factory Fire News (Updated 22nd May 2008)
New crane planned - see Calshot Harbour News (Updated 28th May 2008)
No current jobs, but an advertising opportunity for other South Atlantic communities - see Jobs (Updated 28th May 2008)
Photo. feature on a dramatic Tristan boat trip to MV Corinthian II - see Cruise Liner Visits (Updated 26th May 2008)
Birth of Calvin Green - see Family News (Updated 22nd May 2008)
Accommodation available in Cape Town and Tristan da Cunha - see Accommodation Page (Updated 22nd May 2008)
Revised alcohol policy for SA Agulhas passengers comes into force - see Scheduled Ships (Updated 22nd May 2008)
Vagrant Turtle confirmed as a arrives on Tristan Beach - see Conservation News ( Updated 21st May 2008)
tristandc.com receiving over 500 visits a day in 2008 - see About Us (Updated 7th May 2008)
Towards a new Constitution - Governor issues a consultation paper - see Constitution News (5th May 2008)
Revised Visits Section including new Police clearance procedures and revised landing and accommodation charges
- see Visits Section Home Page and separate detailed pages of information and guidance (Updated 30th April 2008)
Latest St Mary's School Roll - see School News (Updated 19th April 2008)
A 3rd running success for Secretary Alison - see Education Trust Fund Raising News (Updated 19th April 2008)
RFA Lyme Bay visits St Helena to report on Operation Zest - see Operation Zest Part 2 ( Updated 19th April 2008)
Successful 2008 Annual Gathering, plans for 2009 and Association updates
-see Association News and 2008 Annual Gathering Page for details of the event
(Updated 19th April 2008)
Saints raise £621 for Tristan during March fund-raising UK Dance - see new Saints Help Page (Launched 19th April 2008)
Austerity measures announced as Tristan tries to balance the books see Budget News 2008 (Updated 12th April 2008)
Operation Zest Part 1 Page re-modelled- see Operation Zest News (Updated 12th April 2008)
Report and more pictures of a special Queen's Day with the Joint Task Force - see Queen's Day ( Updated 30th March 2008)
Rare Roland Svensson Tristan Lithograph for auction at Annual Gathering - see Tristan Artefacts Sales Page May 2007)
New Education Section launched - see Education (24th March 2008)
Latest Operation Zest ashore news - see Zest Invasion (Updated 21st April 2008)
Doctor's change over as new dish is added to Tristan Recipe Book - see Hospital News (Updated 16th March 2008)
Tristan Education Trust Fund Tops £10,000 as new donors are sought - see Trust Fund (Updated 16th March 2007)
Association Update after March committee meeting- see Association News (Updated 16th March 2008)
Tristan Fund Raising Dance in Swindon on 29th March - See News Abroad ( Updated 15th March 2008)
News of St Marys' Church as Tristan copes with its factory fire - see Church News Page (Updated 12th March 2008)
Lords Overseas Territories Debate- see Tristan in Parliament - (10th March 2008)
Valentine's Day Dinner cancelled - see Love Island (Updated 13th February 2008)
New Camogli Link Page celebrates Tristan - Italian connections - see Camogli Link News (Updated 9th February 2008)
Chief Islander's submission to House of Commons Select Committee - see Chief Islander ( Updated 23rd January 2008)
Record 24 page Newsletter about to be printed - see Newsletter (Updated 10th January 2008)
Images of Old Year's Night 2007 on - see Christmas & New Year News Page (Updated 2nd January 2008)
Pensioners' first South Atlantic Bus Shelter opens - see Transport News (Updated 20th November 2007)
See Tristan from the air - see Tristan from the Air (2nd December 2007)
November Island Council Meeting Photograph - see Island Council (Updated 25th November 2007)
November Heads of Department Meeting with Island Council - see HODs (Updated 25th November 2007)
Tristan's Inshore vessels in action on a new page - see News of Inshore Shipping (20th November 2007)

Association News Update see : Association News (Updated 20th November 2007)

Governor Andrew Gurr takes up office & gives inaugural address - see new Governor's Page (14th November 2007)
Further details of Cape Town court hearing where two crewmen are accused of September murder aboard SA Agulhas
- see Agulhas Emergency (Updated 21st October 2007)
Photograph of Tristan Administrator change over & New St Helena Governor Appointment
- see
Government News (Updated 23rd September 2007)
David Morley takes over as 20th Resident Administrator - see Government News (Updated 17th September 2007)
Get to know new Administrator David Morley - see Administrator's Page ( Updated 17th September 2007 )
New Crèche & Day Care Centre Opens - see Community News (Updated 9th September 2007)
Joyce Hagan's Dorset Birthday Surprise - see new Islanders' Abroad Page (19th August 2007)
Jack's Treasure Trove-join the prize hunt to prove what it is-see new page News of Jack's Brass Fish (Updated 15th July 2007)
Molly sighted in Britain for the first time - see new page News of 1st British Molly (Updated 15th July 2007)
Glass Family Bible on display in important London Exhibition - see History News Matters (Updated 5th June 2007)
Tristan Field Guide Published - see Tristan Bookshop ( Updated 5th June 2007)
Brazilian Porgy Fish test death theory - see NewsofPXXI (Updated 26th February 2007)
Tour section revised -see Tour (Updated 12th February 2007)
New Tristan Post Office and General Enquiries Email contacts - see Contacts and Links (Updated 22nd January 2007)
Anniversary thanks and news from crew of yacht Zenezele 30 years on - see News Zenezele (updated 21st December 2006)
500th Anniversary Commemorative Publication available by credit card- see Association Shop (19th December 2006)
Tristan Visits Section Improved and Extended to 9 Pages - See Visits Home Page ( 3rd October 2006 )
Tristan Island On-Line Store Launched - see Island Store ( 25th July 2006 )
News of official Tristan da Cunha Commemorative Coin Issues - see Coins ( 25th July 2006 )
Tristan Association 2006 Annual Gathering - see 2006 Annual Gathering ( Updated 26th May 2006 )
Report of the RMS St Helena 500th Anniversary Cruise- see RMS St Helena 2006 Cruise ( updated 20th February 2006 )
2001 Hurricane - Reconstruction update from Administrator Mike Hentley
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