Stories for August 2003 , page 12

Tuesday, August 5th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

Perú. Mercosur's next member.

Peru expects to join Mercosur this month in similar conditions as Chile and Bolivia that are associate members of the regional block. The announcement was made following the Mercosur and Andean Community, CAN, Foreign Secretaries summit held in Montevideo to speed the South American integration timetable.

Monday, August 4th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

Falkland's war film revives Argentina's past

A new film about the Falkland Islands war of 1982 partially shot in the Islands and which should be completed in a few weeks, has reopened a debate in Argentina about the country's recent history, according to the Sunday edition of “The Independent”.

Monday, August 4th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

Crucial Mercosur-CAN summit.

Mercosur and Andean Community Foreign Affairs Ministers will be holding a crucial meeting this Monday in Montevideo in an attempt to conclude a common free trade area between the two regional blocks by December 31.

Monday, August 4th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

Wall Street and Fantasyland-Argentina.

Wall Street investment bankers, brokers and money managers who touted Argentina in the late nineties as one of the world's hottest economies, -as they raked in fat fees for marketing the country's stocks and bonds-, ended helping to actively create the most spectacular economic collapses in modern history, claims this Sunday's edition of “The Washington Post”.

Monday, August 4th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

Argentina and Colombia in Lan Chile's roadmap.

Argentina and Colombia's air markets are in Lan Chile's strategic expansion agenda, although there's no timetable for theses operations.

Monday, August 4th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

Fisheries News

Headlines:
Galicia dismisses British accusations; Controversy over fishing sector jobless; Investigation into contaminated Chilean salmon.

Sunday, August 3rd 2003 - 21:00 UTC

New visa requirements for layovers in United States

Many travelers making layovers in the United States to catch connecting flights between international points will now be required to obtain visas, the U.S. departments of State and Homeland Security announced.

Friday, August 1st 2003 - 21:00 UTC

Penguin News Friday 1st. update

Headlines: Mount Pleasant contract workers spared tax but companies must pay up; Mike takes on FIG; GF/FIG 'costs' dates; Three months for 'foolish prank'.

Friday, August 1st 2003 - 21:00 UTC

New life for Corina.

News Editor Corina Goss who has been gracing the airwaves at the Falkland Islands Broadcasting Station for the last ten years is leaving.

Friday, August 1st 2003 - 21:00 UTC

Actualización Penguin News
1ero. de Agosto de 2003

Títulos:
Empresas contratistas de Mount Pleasant pagarán impuestos, pero no sus empleados. Tres meses por “jugarreta estúpida”. Mike enfrenta a FIG. GF/FIG: Audiencia de “costos”.