Stories for October 26th 2001

Friday, October 26th 2001 - 20:00 UTC

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Friday, October 26th 2001 - 20:00 UTC

Minister's tribute as Falklands Showcase opens.

An enthusiastic tribute was paid to the Falkland Islands and its people by British law minister, Baroness Scotland, when she opened the new 90-thousand pound Falklands Government Office “Showcase” in London, which Falklands Representative, Miss Sukey Cameron, described as “a very exciting development, showing people what a dynamic place the modern Falklands is today”.

Friday, October 26th 2001 - 20:00 UTC

“Baltimar Orion” is heading south.

Fully loaded and anxious to arrive in the Falklands in four days time, “Baltimar Orion” will leave Montevideo Harbour today, at 9.30 am, in spite of a thunder and force 5 wind storm.