Falkland Islands

• Thursday, November 7th 2002 - 20:00 UTC

  Falklands War Veterans to 'lay the ghosts'.

  Former Paratrooper James Bush has waited 20 long years to rid himself of a recurring nightmare - the death of his best friend, fellow soldier Steve Illingsworth during the Falklands War. He finally now has the opportunity to clear his mind once and for all, and will undertake his long-awaited mission in a most unusual manner.

• Wednesday, November 6th 2002 - 20:00 UTC

  Regional News from Pta. Arenas

  Headlines: Clínica Magallanes to expand; Controversy over employment subsidies; Increase in drug crimes; Ferry company could be fined; Lan Chile sued; Employment increase

• Wednesday, November 6th 2002 - 20:00 UTC

  VIP Send-Off for Falklands Veterans

  More than 200 veterans of the Falklands War received a high profile emotional send off as they flew off from the United Kingdom for their 20th anniversary pilgrimage to the Islands organised by the South Atlantic Medal Association (SAMA).

• Tuesday, November 5th 2002 - 20:00 UTC

  Seven hours flight from Bs. Aires to Stanley

  Argentine registered aircraft Beechcraft Baron arrived at Stanley Airport on Monday afternoon.
  
  
  4 people on board, 3 of whom are pilots.

• Tuesday, November 5th 2002 - 20:00 UTC

  HMS Endurance heads for the Antarctic

  The Royal Navy's ice patrol vessel HMS Endurance is on her way to the South Atlantic and Antarctic for her annual deployment.

• Monday, November 4th 2002 - 20:00 UTC

  Breaking News

  Headlines: Lan Chile again in the spotlight; UK support for Argentina; Argentina beating pessimism;
  New cruise vessel for Punta Arenas

• Sunday, November 3rd 2002 - 20:00 UTC

  Fisheries News

  Spain seized Moroccan poacher; Satellite tracking systems; Mussel farmers seek EU aid; Octopus farming potential; Good prospects for Pacific tuna; Galicia to fish in Mozambique; Brussels issues another cod warning...

• Friday, November 1st 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News Friday Update

  Headlines: JCR hit by tanker; HMG appeal against
  Quark dismissed; Prosecution criticised
  charges withdrawn; New Falklands Minister; Charity boat tours; Happy Birthday
  Royal Falkland
  Islands Police.

• Friday, November 1st 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  After-tax charges affect Evergreen Resources 3Q earnings

  Evergreen Resources Inc. reported a third-quarter loss of $15 million, or a loss of 79 cents per diluted share, compared with net income of $7.1 million or 37 cents per diluted share in the third quarter of 2001.

• Thursday, October 31st 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Government punished for favouring foreign fishing boats

  The Foreign Office has been censured by three senior judges for lacking “fairness, candour and openness”.