Falkland Islands

• Wednesday, May 28th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Unique ship painting from Falkland's donor

  A unique painting of Brunel's famous liner, the ss Great Britain, has been donated by a woman who was brought up in the Falkland Islands, Mrs Margaret Wilson. It is believed to be the only painting in existence showing the vessel in her final configuration as a three-masted “wind-jammer”.

• Tuesday, May 27th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Fisheries security and sustainability must be top priority

  Industry players say President Néstor Kirchner needs to recognise the industry's potential for helping the country to overcome its current socioeconomic crisis and for generating export revenue

• Tuesday, May 27th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  The Governor's annual address to Legislative Council.

  Mr Speaker, Honourable Members of the Legislative Council, Listeners to the Falkland Islands Broadcasting Station, Ladies and Gentlemen:

• Tuesday, May 27th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Santa Cruz man, next Fisheries Secretary.

  Gerardo Nieto, Santa Cruz's Fisheries Secretary since 1994 will be occupying the same job but at federal level under the new Argentine administration of President Nestor Kirchner.

• Monday, May 26th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  “Commercial insertion” and political stability

  A politically stable, prosperous and united Latinamerica based on the ideals of democracy and social justice, a strategic alliance with Mercosur, plus a serious, wide and mature relation with United States and Europe were defined by incoming Argentine president Nestor Kirchner as the pillars of his administration's foreign policy.

• Monday, May 26th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Legendary Chilean legislator charged with bribery

  Chilean lawmaker Juan Pablo Letelier, an emblematic figure in the Socialist party here, on Monday was charged with bribery by a special judge investigating corruption.

• Sunday, May 25th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Argentina: Kirchner Set to Become Argentine Leader

  Nestor Kirchner, a little-known governor from Patagonia, faces tough decisions on the nation's faltering economy when he takes office Sunday as Argentina's sixth president in 18 months.

• Saturday, May 24th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Fisheries News

  Headlines:
  Vessel owners accuse Argentina of discrimination,Good prospects for San Matías squid ,Argentine fisheries exports up 21%.

• Friday, May 23rd 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News Update

  Headlines: Landing Day at Blue Beach cemetery remembers Falklands fallen; Beef - is it worth it?; College students to sign on dotted line; Liberation memories; Postcode for Falklands; Islander does her bit.

• Friday, May 23rd 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Falklands Veterans' Condemn Court Judgment.

  The Falklands veterans' South Atlantic Medal Association have criticised the High Court judgment rejecting allegations that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) failed to provide adequate care for service personnel suffering from the effects as the horrors of war in the Falklands War and other conflicts.