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King's Day 2025

This year, King's Day was held on the 14th November 2025.
22-Nov-2025
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Chief Islander speaks to UK OT Minister

On-line call links Tristan with Westminster
21-Nov-2025
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Population Update

Up to date population figures for Tristan da Cunha's 222 islanders, broken down by family and gender.
17-Nov-2025
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Second SA Agulhas II voyage to Tristan of 2025

The SA Agulhas II departed Tristan on the 17th November 2025.
17-Nov-2025
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MFV Lance's November-December 2025 Voyage

The MFV Lance departed Cape Town on the 15th November 2025.
17-Nov-2025
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MFV Edinburgh's November 2025 to January 2026 Voyage

The MFV Edinburgh arrived at Tristan on the 11th November 2025, but was not able to land passengers. until Thursday 13th.
13-Nov-2025
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Guy Fawkes Night on Tristan da Cunha

The 2025 annual bonfire celebrations on Tristan.
12-Nov-2025
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Card payments now possible on Tristan

The first card payment machines became operational on Tristan on the 5th November 2025.
11-Nov-2025
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Island Remembrance Sunday 2025

Joint community service at St Joseph's Catholic Church this year
10-Nov-2025
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Tristan at the heart of UK Remembrance

Tristan Government UK Representative lays Joint OT wreath at the Cenotaph
9-Nov-2025
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Tristan’s week of Remembrance begins in Westminster

Chris Carnegy plants cross on behalf of the island community
6-Nov-2025
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Pictures of Halloween 2025 on Tristan

Pictures taken as the children went round the settlement in fancy dress at Halloween.
6-Nov-2025
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Tristan penguins checking in

Penguins send a message from their new home.
2-Nov-2025
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Stamp issue: Dogs Part 1

Stamps featuring dog breeds found on Tristan.
31-Oct-2025
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Retirement of Teresa Green

Teresa Green retired from the dental team at Camogli Hospital on the 7th October 2025.
30-Oct-2025
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Visit of Fortuna Managing Director James Wallace

Strong first links made with the Falklands Fishing Company
27-Oct-2025
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Stamp issue: 70th Anniversary of Gough Island Scientific Survey

Stamps celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Gough Island Scientific Survey, 1955-56.
25-Oct-2025
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The SA Agulhas II 2025 voyage visitors' second week on Tristan

With the ship's annual visit shortened this year, visitors packed a lot into their second week on Tristan.
23-Oct-2025
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MFV Edinburgh's August-October 2025 Voyage

The MFV Edinburgh departed Tristan on the 18th October 2025.
18-Oct-2025
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Stamp issue: Scenes from Tristan da Cunha - Landscapes

Stamps featuring Tristan da Cunha landscapes.
17-Oct-2025
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2025 SA Agulhas II Voyage

The SA Agulhas II departed Tristan on Thursday 9th October 2025.
10-Oct-2025
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Volcano Witness History on the BBC

A short programme about the 1961 volcanic eruption was broadcast on the BBC World Service on the 8th October 2025 as part of it's 'Witness History' series.
9-Oct-2025
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Death Notice for Gerry Repetto

Death notice for Tristan da Cunha islander Gerry Repetto, who passed away on the 2nd October 2025, aged 80.
8-Oct-2025
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Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Blue Belt Programme

The Blue Belt Programme aims to create marine conservations zones around the UK's Overeas Territories, including the Tristan da Cunha group of islands.
3-Oct-2025
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Page Updated: Wild Tristan da Cunha

Its isolated location means that Tristan has a unique fauna and flora. It is a globally important breeding ground for seals and seabirds, including Rockhopper Penguins and Albatrosses.
2-Oct-2025
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Page Updated: Conservation documents available to download

The Tristan da Cunha Conservation Department leads work to protect the islands' wildlife and control alien invasive species.
2-Oct-2025
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Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Information for Visiting Ships and Yachts

A guide to the local conditions and precautions that crews arriving by ship or yacht at Tristan da Cunha need to be aware of.
2-Oct-2025
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New Page: Biosecurity Measures for Visiting Vessels

Compulsory regulations to protect native species
2-Oct-2025
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MFV Lance's September-October 2025 Voyage

The MFV Lance departed Tristan on the 2nd October 2025.
2-Oct-2025
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The SA Agulhas II 2025 voyage visitors' first week on Tristan

With delays having shortened their stay, visitors on the SA Agulhas II have had a busy week.
30-Sep-2025
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Impact of Trump's tariffs on Tristan's USA customers

A recent executive order has led to a suspension of postal services to the USA.
26-Sep-2025
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Page Updated: Tristan da Cunha Association Annual Gatherings

The Association holds its Annual Gathering in Southampton, England, usually the week after Easter. This is chance to socialise, watch Tristan films, and hear experts speak on topical Tristan subjects.
25-Sep-2025
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Next Annual Gathering

The next Tristan da Cunha Annual Gathering will be in Southampton on Saturday 7th March 2026.
25-Sep-2025
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Kelly Green's September 2025 Report from Tristan

Including fishing, Agulhas visit and a starry night
20-Sep-2025
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News from the Atlantic Guardians Project and Tristan's MPZ

The Atlantic Guardians Newsletter has published its August 2025 issue, and the BBC has published a major article on Tristan's key lobster fishing industry.
19-Sep-2025
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St Mary's School End of Term Report

Featuring prize winners and staff presentations
19-Sep-2025
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Death Notice for Darren Repetto

Death notice for Tristan da Cunha islander Darren Repetto, who passed away 6th September 2025, aged 56.
15-Sep-2025
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2025 SA Agulhas II Voyage Delayed

The departure of the SA Agulhas II from Cape Town is delayed until the 16th September 2025.
11-Sep-2025
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Snow lying exceptionally low on Tristan cliffs

Snowfall visible above village may be the lowest recorded.
3-Sep-2025
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Kelly Green's August report from Tristan

Featuring Penguins, Ships, and Challenges
29-Aug-2025
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