Stories for November 28th 2004

Sunday, November 28th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

Q2 1,500 cruisers heading for the Falklands

“Queen Elizabeth II” or Q2 as she's better known with her majestic presence left Saturday midday for the Falkland Islands with 1,500 cruise passengers and 1,000 crew after calling 24 hours in Montevideo.

Sunday, November 28th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

Unique model of the Solar System unveiled in Falkland Islands

A scale model of the solar system, described as ”unique' by its creator, was unveiled in Stanley on Saturday afternoon by Miss Sukey Cameron, Falkland Islands Government Representative in London.

Sunday, November 28th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

Top Naval Expo opens in Viña del Mar

Chile's Minister of Defence Jaime Ravinet and the Chilean Navy Commander Admiral Miguel Vergara will open next Tuesday November 30 in Viña del Mar the IV International Naval Expo and Latinamerica Naval Defence Conference.

Sunday, November 28th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

Five cents per litre gasoline in Venezuela.

Smuggled Venezuelan gasoline fuels much of Colombia's needs particularly along the common border, claimed this week Venezuela's Energy Minister Rafael Ramirez.

However he admitted the issue is under discussion with Colombian authorities.