See articles below. Has anyone bothered to tell the Tristanians that total or partial evacuation "may need to be considered"? Bob http://tinyurl.com/26pnro UK...
We've just heard that the factory burned down last night The fuel tanks were saved but the generators are dead The island will be on reduced power for the time...
And the weather...? are you in troubbles for the power down? I wish you and the rest of the islanders the best luck and God providence for a fast solution. ...
More on fire: Thankfully there were no casualties. There is minimal stand power currently on the island, and all telecommunications are currently off line. ...
Tristan da Cunha Factory Fire on 13th February 2008 Submitted by Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 13.02.2008 Local Shock and Dismay at Calamity of Factory Loss...
Also reported yesterday on SaintFM (www.saint.fm) including a 'phone interview with the Administrator. Regards, John Turner Manager, Bank of St. Helena ...
Radio Saint FM Wednesday 13th February There was a fire in the fish processing factory on Tristan da Cunha at around three o `clock this morning. This...
Radio Saint FM 15 February 2008 Further to the devastating fire at the Fishing Factory on Tristan da Cunha, Saint FM yesterday spoke to Mr Dorian Fenn, the...
Forgive my ignorance, but would it be possible to process and freeze even a partial catch using on-ship facilities? That could get the island some revenue from...
The News Portsmouth, UK 19 February 2008 RFA Lyme Bay has set sail for a mission in the south seas THE crew of a Royal Navy landing ship is off to a remote...
http://ianbone.wordpress.com/2008/02/21/fish-processing-factory-burned-down-on-tristan-da-cunha/ FISH PROCESSING FACTORY BURNED DOWN ON TRISTAN DA CUNHA As...
I resent such an accusation!!!! The Administrator is not Investigating!! The "Scene" is preserved for insurance purposes only. Will the OP(blogger) please get...
It's good to know that Tristan' reputation is secure!! Blog's like that are one of the downsides to the World Wide Web..... Anybody can say anything, and it...
Two articles, the first by the Tristan Administrator David Morley issued a Public Notice to the community on Friday 15th February reporting on the teamwork...
I agree with you! The author of this blog site obviously has very little personal experience with Tristan or its people, otherwise he would know that the...
What a sad... ... From: Claire Volkwyn To: tristan-da-cunha@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 11:40 AM Subject: RE: [TdC] Fish Factory "was...
Is there any explanation of how the factory caught fire? ... http://ianbone.wordpress.com/2008/02/21/fish-processing-factory-burned-down-on-tristan-da-cunha/ ...
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Feb 23, 2008 6:52 am
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Are not phrases like 'the community will be interested to know what plans are being put in place'indicative of a community where decisions are taken by the ...
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Feb 23, 2008 7:00 am
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Bob, They are "working closely", "teamwork", thy have a "srategy", everything else "remains on track", against all "challenges outstanding", "The final phase...
Well said Wolfgang - this kind of happy clappy talk by the Administrator seems to be swallowed wholesale by most people on this site. It's a substitute for the...
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It might be as well if non-Tristaners were to refrain from attributing feelings or views to islanders which the foreigners think they ought to have. I suspect...
I think this is really well said! It's always interesting to see how long it takes the same very negative people to respond when there is any kind of crisis....
News from Tristan da Cunha says that the RFA Lyme Bay left Table Bay Harbour in Cape Town on Sunday and was reported to be making 14 knots in good weather on...
Ever since I arrived here, I've been warning the community about the state of the island's economy. I've been saying that unless we make some significant...
Just print more stamps, Wolfgang ... Von: tristan-da-cunha@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tristan-da-cunha@yahoogroups.com]Im Auftrag von Bob Conrich Gesendet:...
Island gets Backup Generator - Shipping News Submitted by Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 22.03.2008 The MV Edinburgh arrived at Tristan on the evening of Thursday...
Update on Operation Zest Submitted by Tristan Times (Sarah Glass) 04.03.2008 The Tristan Administrator called a meeting with the Island Council on Thursday...