MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for October 8th 2007
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Monday, October 8th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
Punta del Este expects 120.000 cruise visitors in 2007/08
Punta del Este, Uruguay's main international seaside resort on the South Atlantic this coming summer season will be receiving 83 cruise vessels calls with an estimated 120.000 visitors, 60% increase over the 2006/2007 season.
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Monday, October 8th 2007 - 21:00 UTC
Gibraltar votes on Thursday under new 2006 constitution
On October 11th Gibraltar goes to the polls to elect a new Government. Under the new 2006 constitution there will be an increase in the number of votes per person to ten from the previous eight, with the two major parties, the Gibraltar Social Democrats (GSD) and the Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party (GSLP) with the newer Progressive Democracy Party (PDP) fielding six and two independent candidates on offer.
