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Montevideo, November 23rd 2024 - 08:58 UTC

Stories for November 2004

  • Sunday, November 14th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    Red taxi rides again and again.

    Also making an appearance at the Stanley Remembrance Sunday parade was the red London taxi, which was formerly the official transport for a number of Falkland Islands governors and now belongs to the Stanley Museum and National Trust.

  • Sunday, November 14th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    South American Union Preamble ready for signing.

    The Preamble to the Foundation Act of the South American Union has already been agreed and ten presidents will be present at the December 9 ceremony in Peru when Mercosur, the Community of Andean Nations and Chile will sign the creation of the third world's most important regional block behind the European Union and the North American Free Trade Association.

  • Sunday, November 14th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    South Korean president visits Argentina.

    South Korean president Roh Moo-Hyun arrived this Sunday in Buenos Aires with a delegation of eighty businessmen and confirmed a 30 million US dollars line of credit to promote bilateral trade

  • Sunday, November 14th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    Gibraltar delegation for constitutional talks.

    Gibraltar Government has announced the composition of the nine-man Gibraltar delegation that will be involved in constitutional reform talks with the British Government beginning November 30.

  • Saturday, November 13th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    Aerolíneas del Sur ready for take off.

    If the Chilean Civil Aviation Agency in its November 17 meeting authorizes Aerolíneas del Sur operations in Chile's domestic market, the inaugural flight to Punta Arenas is scheduled for December 5 and the following day return to Santiago.

  • Saturday, November 13th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    Falklands' Observance of Remembrance Sunday.

    Gilbert House made public a release with the arrangements for Sunday 14th November 2004, Remembrance Sunday.

  • Saturday, November 13th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    Brazil signs lucrative deals with China.

    President Lula da Silva announced the recognition by Brazil of the Chinese status as a market economy,'' Hu said after the meeting in the presidential Planalto Palace. ??I wanted to express my thanks for that recognition.''

  • Friday, November 12th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    Brazil Hot News

    Headlines:
    Consumer prices contained in Brazil; Petrobras invests in oil and gas rigs; Brazilian industry expands 7,6%; Palocci insists with fiscal surplus.

  • Friday, November 12th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    Discouraging Illex 2005 season forecast

    The poor results of this year's Illex squid season in the South Atlantic could extend to the coming 2005 season, according to a scientist from the Falkland Islands Fisheries Department.

  • Friday, November 12th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

    Penguin News Update.

    Headlines:
    Raising the roof; Second adjournment for fishing court case; Argentine/UK exercise; Government loses Forbes appeal; Man charged with child sex assault; Milk is listeria-free; Explorer and Molchanov.