Falklands sovereignty pressure: US President Donald Trump says he is “reviewing” the US position on the Falkland Islands, while insisting the UK will “get solved” on defence spending—prompting a sharp UK rebuttal that the islands remain British overseas territory with islanders’ self-determination unchanged. Defence spending fallout: UK chancellor John Healey says the government will set out a clear path to NATO funding at the spending review, aiming for 3.5% of GDP by 2035 and a route back to 3%—after earlier pledge delays and mounting political pressure. Local business link: Punta Arenas is hosting a Falklands–Magallanes “Business Showroom” (28–29 Sept) to connect firms across sectors, with support available via the FIDC Business and Trade Delegation Grant. Tourism tech: The Falkland Islands Tourist Board has launched a free “Explore Falkland Islands” app for residents and visitors, highlighting landmarks and wildlife. Fishing sustainability: Government has closed the second loligo season due to low squid biomass, citing catch-data analysis and precautionary steps for the 2027 season. Oil finance: Rockhopper Exploration plans an equity raise to fund its share of a second FPSO for the Sea Lion project after Navitas exercised an option to acquire the OSX-1 vessel for about US$125m. Green funding: FIDC reports £892,000 injected through its Green Business Programme over three years, with 79% of 2025–26 green grants/loans going to businesses and homes in Camp.