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Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Cruise Ships |
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| Details of cruise ships that regularly or occasionally visit Tristan da Cunha. 11-Jul-2025 |
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Christening of Hope Lisa Margaret Repetto |
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| Christening of Tristan da Cunha baby Hope Repetto, parents Dean and Anita Repetto, on 16th March 2025. 1-Jul-2025 |
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Death Notice for Eric Glass, known as Little Eric |
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| Death notice for Tristan da Cunha islander Eric Glass, who passed away 14th June 2025, aged 76 years. 30-Jun-2025 |
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Tristan represented at Red Ensign conference |
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| Sea safety in focus as Rodney Green travels to Guernsey 28-Jun-2025 |
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Work starts to prepare for 2025 Joint Ministerial Council |
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| Chief islander joins virtual meeting 26-Jun-2025 |
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Tristan da Cunha Shipping Schedules |
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| Schedules and fares for the few ships that regularly travel between Cape Town and Tristan da Cunha. 24-Jun-2025 |
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Population Update |
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| Up to date population figures for Tristan da Cunha's 232 islanders, broken down by family and gender. 17-Jun-2025 |
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Important Shipping Update - Delay due to Transport Constraints |
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| Outgoing Tristan mail from early 2025 has been delayed at St Helena and will re-routed via Cape Town instead. 5-Jun-2025 |
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Tristan represented at UK Overseas Territories Day |
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| London church service and Speaker's Reception 4-Jun-2025 |
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Ratting Day 2025 |
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| Ratting Day is the annual tradition when teams of Tristan da Cunha men compete to rid the Potato Patches of rats. 4-Jun-2025 |
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Administrator's 2025 trip overseas |
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| Key meetings in Cape Town, London and the West Indies 31-May-2025 |
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Tristan da Cunha Government Records |
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| This page provides downloads of Island Council minutes, public notices, budgets, and other official documents. 29-May-2025 |
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New Tristan da Cunha Lobster Concession Announced |
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| The Falkland Islands company Fortuna Ltd has been awarded the Tristan da Cunha Lobster Concession, commencing 2027. 29-May-2025 |
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Withdrawal of Definitives and 2022 Commemorative Stamps |
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| The 2020 definitives and the first three sets of stamps issued in 2022 are to be withdrawn at the end of June 2025. 27-May-2025 |
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Much delayed MFV Lance April-May 2025 Voyage |
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| The MFV Lance departed Tristan on the 16th May 2025. 17-May-2025 |
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Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Visitors' Feedback |
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| Feedback from visitors to Tristan da Cunha. 9-May-2025 |
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Stamp issue: Birds of Tristan da Cunha Definitives |
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| Definitive stamps celebrating a selection of Tristan da Cunha's amazing birdlife. 9-May-2025 |
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Tristan da Cunha Annual Gathering 2025 |
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| Report on the 2025 Annual Gathering at Eastleigh, where members socialised, watched films, and visited stalls. Julia Gunther and Nick Schönfeld gave a talk on on the projects they did during a recent extended stay on Tristan. 29-Apr-2025 |
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Visits of Yachts Amundsen and Vinson of Antarctica, Easter 2025 |
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| The yacht Amundsen visited Tristan on the 18th April 2025, and her sister vessel visited on the 21st April. 23-Apr-2025 |
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Stamp issue: Visit of the Submarine Hr.Ms. K-XVIII, 1935 |
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| Stamps commemorating the visit of the Dutch submarine Hr.Ms. K-XVIII, March 1935. 22-Apr-2025 |
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MFV Edinburgh's additional April 2025 voyage |
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| The MFV Edinburgh arrived at Tristan on the 18th April 2025 and departed again on the 21st April. 22-Apr-2025 |
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New Solar Electricity Project gets underway |
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| Considerable upgrade to Tristan's electricity supply system 22-Apr-2025 |
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Death Notice for Gladys Lavarello |
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| Death notice for Tristan da Cunha islander Gladys Lavarello, who passed away 28 March 2025, aged 94. 15-Apr-2025 |
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Visit of the MV Hondius, April 2025 |
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| The cruise ship MV Hondius visited Tristan and the outer islands on the 4th-6th April 2025. 12-Apr-2025 |
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Visit by the Bark Europa, April 2025 |
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| The sailing Bark Europa visited Tristan on the 3rd April 2025 8-Apr-2025 |
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Visit of the Yacht Ursa |
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| After a week with no radio contact, the Yacht Ursa called at Tristan on the 2nd April 2025. 3-Apr-2025 |
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Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Post Office |
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| The Post Office offers a full philatelic service for collectors, with regular issues of interesting and attractive stamps. 31-Mar-2025 |
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Tristan da Cunha Postage Rates 2024 |
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| Table of postage rates from mail from Tristan da Cunha, effective from 2024. 31-Mar-2025 |
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Visit of the MV Silver Wind, March 2025 |
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| The cruise ship MV Silver Wind visited Tristan on the 26th March 2025. 27-Mar-2025 |
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MFV Edinburgh's February to April 2025 Voyage |
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| The MFV Edinburgh departed Tristan on the 25th March 2025. 27-Mar-2025 |
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Visit of the SH Diana, March 2025 |
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| The cruise ship SH Diana visited Tristan on the 21st and 22nd March 2025. 23-Mar-2025 |
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Cruise Ship SH Diana embarks Tristan passengers |
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| The SH Diana, visiting 21-22 March 2025 embarked nice passengers from the island for its final leg to Cape Town. 22-Mar-2025 |
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Tristan represented on Commonwealth Day 2025 |
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| Link to Commonwealth as part of monarch's UK realm 13-Mar-2025 |
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Visit of the Superyacht SY Asteria |
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| The superyacht SY Asteria visited Tristan and the outer islands on the 10th March 2025. 12-Mar-2025 |
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Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Chief Islander |
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| The Chief Islander is a Tristanian elected separately from the Island Council, and serves for three years. 7-Mar-2025 |
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Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Island Council |
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| The Island Council consists of the Administrator as President, plus three appointed and eight elected members. At least one member of the council must be a woman. 7-Mar-2025 |
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