Stories for October 20th 2006

Friday, October 20th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

Argentina, Bolivia sign US$17B deal

Under a new contract, Bolivia will increase exports to Argentina from the current maximum of 7.7 million cubic metres a day to 27.7 million cubic metres a day over a 20-year period beginning in 2010.

Friday, October 20th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

The Falkland Islands prepare for a summer of superlatives

“Bigger, longer and better” are some of the words used to describe the coming cruise season in the Falklands by Debbie Summers, Tourism Development Manager of Sulivan Shipping Ltd.

Friday, October 20th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

Chile: Dollar at lowest level in five month

The dollar fell to its lowest level against the Chilean peso in five months Tuesday, closing at 526.2 pesos per dollar.

Friday, October 20th 2006 - 21:00 UTC

Penguin News Update

Headlines:
Record cruise numbers forecast; ?Same immigration law for all'; Bullying investigation; Parliamentarians to visit; Endurance. in Buenos Aires.