Stories for December 12th 2004

Sunday, December 12th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

2005 is year of the Sea.

ISLANDERS are being encouraged to use 2005 to celebrate the sea and its importance to the Falklands, in conjunction with a year-long festival known as SeaBritain 2005.

Sunday, December 12th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

LatAm ?very vulnerable to extreme weather events'

A report on ecological damage from greenhouse gases dominated a UN conference on global warming yesterday in Bs. Aires as delegates from nearly 200 nations began to assemble for meetings next week on the launch of the Kyoto Protocol.

Sunday, December 12th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

'We know we'll find gold in the Falklands'

David Hudd, the head of Falkland Island Holdings, tells Edward Simpkins about his firm's drive to modernise