Leona Vidal
Leona Lucila Vidal is a Falkland Islands curator, radio broadcaster and politician who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Stanley constituency from the 2017 general election until 2025. She previously served as Director and Manager of the Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust.
Vidal was born in Punta Arenas, Chile to Nelson Vidal and Eileen Biggs. The family moved to the Falklands when she was three. After attending Stanley Senior School, Vidal went to the United Kingdom to study Journalistic Law at Stradbroke College in Sheffield, where she met her husband.
In 1989 Vidal became an Assistant Editor at Penguin News in Stanley and then in 1994 she moved to the Government Printing Office. Roberts was appointed Director and Manager of the Falkland Islands Museum and National Trust in 2002 Vidal has also been the host of Children’s Corner on the Falkland Islands Radio Service.