celebrations are held today all around the Faroes. In every Flag Day speech, in every village, on almost every island today, the role of Britain in our flag’s official history will be remembered. Being in Scotland [...] universities in Scotland. They are looking to build on the MoU they have with the University of the Highlands and Islands in Inverness, where they are headed tomorrow. Representatives from NORA are also here [...] Faroese companies are making major investments in sustainable aquaculture in Scotland with the view to developing the industry for our mutual economic benefit. But we also have so much more in common than fish

And I don’t like taking part in creating fictions about my life. That’s sort of not what I had in mind when I came out thirty years ago. I have three kids who have five parents, more or less, and I don’t [...] not exist.…(F)ighting for gay marriage generally involves lying about what we are going to do with marriage when we get there — because we lie that the institution of marriage is not going to change, and [...] shouldn’t have five parents legally… I met my new partner, and she had just had a baby, and that baby’s biological father is my brother, and my daughter’s biological father is a man who lives in Russia, and

Take Jónas Bronck, for example. Born in Copenhagen, the son of a Danish Lutheran minister, he was raised in the Faroes. As one could well imagine, growing up in the Faroes Jónas was quite at home on the [...] proceeded to found Rome. A few odd centuries later in 1639, Jónas Bronck sailed westward across the Atlantic in his sturdy Fire of Troy and settled a bit of land in the new world that would later be known as The [...] collection of books in America. Now Jónas knew the realities of living in a harsh environment and he brought along good quantities of building supplies (scare at even the best of times in the Faroes) and skilled

can now become the focus of attention and therefore – in a way – become a new centre. A New Frontier There are still new frontiers to be discovered in the world – and the Faroe Islands might be just that: [...] experience in a radio programme in this way: »It’s a cosmic experience. The Faroe Islands is a country which is – and is not. It is in constant flux. It keeps disappearing: One moment it’s lost in the fog [...] fog, and suddenly – there it is again in all its magnificent beauty. Like magic. Like reality and fairytale in one. In these majestic surroundings you become almost painfully confronted with life’s vulnerability

Base. They are quite optimistic in their views that oil will be extracted from the Faroese CS. They are preparing themselves for a possible oil industry in the Faroes. Atlantic Supply Base in Runavik has [...] has been an active participant in the exploration drilling that have been made in the Faroes since 2001, i.e. 5 wells. ASB was founded in 1999. Now, new challenges are ahead of us. The Statoil explorations [...] supply base service, and the Oil Companies who have done there exploration well’s, have been well satisfied with our service, so I do not think there is any reason to move the supply base away from Runavik

Statoil, Jardfeingi and other institutions are re-examining the geology of the Faroe Islands. Finally, in early wells drilled in the Faroes offshore there were encountered small amounts of hydrocarbons [...] remaining in the Faroes for hydrocarbon exploration after drilling two dry wells?' Statoil answers this on several fronts. First it is a 30% partner in the exciting Rosebank-Lochnagar Field, discovered in late [...] constitute significant untested exploration potential in the Faroes. In 2006 Statoil and its partners did drill the Brugdan prospect in the Faroes (well 6104/21-1); an analogous structure to Rosebank. The

of the world’s largest oil companies and the largest IT Company in the Faroes are in the final stages. Considerable savings for BP There will be considerable savings for BP as they modernise the communications [...] platform. It is understood that the SheFar-cable will come ashore in the Faroes in September and the cables to Scheihallion and Clair are in the process of being laid. Sosialurin has tried to get a comment [...] to get a foothold and there are several indicators, which suggest that Føroya Tele is doing just that. The amounts involved could be very large and these would in turn reflect in the export statistics

growth in Atlantic Petroleum, AP. This is well reflected in the trust shown by investors and the markets in the AP share. An investor that invested 10 thousand DKK in the first two share offers in 1998 and [...] Exchange in Iceland in 2005 and OMX Copenhagen Stock Exchange in Copenhagen marked a significant develop­ment in the organisation of the Company. Meeting the require­ments for full transparency in all company [...] Company as well as to list the Company on two markets. In June 2005 Atlantic Petroleum was listed on OMX in Iceland, and in October 2006 on OMX in Copenhagen. Phase Three The third phase will be built on

Sveinn Jónsson Iceland On the 11th of June in 1988 about six thousand peoplewere gathered together in a religious gathering by the Bethlehem church in Kawangware in Nairobi, Kenya. Mary Sinaida Akatsa was [...] Himalaya mountains in 1977 and took up residence in the Pakistani-Indian community in London. There he has lived and worked appearing as a seemingly ordinary man. Benjamin Creme has travelled the world and brought [...] expressing who you really are and detachment means to stand back from it all, yourself included and adopting the attitude of the impartial witness. Maitreya´s social concerns are reflected in his priorities: adequate

for sanction in 2001. That came symbolically when, in November that year, Energy Minister Brian Wilson gave it the green light. Phase-1 concentrates on the core, Graben, and Horst segments in the southern [...] at peak, with roughly 1,800 tradespersons and engineers employed in various locations, mostly at Verdal in Norway and Wallsend on Tyne in England. Load-out will take place next summer, with the expectation [...] of Shetland in July 1977. Development has been shelved at least once. But now the project is unstoppable, with construction past the halfway mark and apparently on track. Clair is a monster in more ways