Falkland Islands

• Tuesday, July 9th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  New air service for Punta Arenas

  Sometime in the coming weeks another airline will be flying to Punta Arenas according to Mr. Fernando Uauy, president of Sky Service, a private carrier already operating in the north of Chile, who made the announcement in the Magallanes Hotel.

• Friday, July 5th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Weekly Penguin News

  Headlines:
  Trawler fire still burns; Chilean poultry and eggs banned; Man overboard; Argentine elections; PRPs stopped; Indecent assault charge

• Thursday, July 4th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  News from Punta Arenas

  Headlines:
  DAP Manager blasts Lan Chile; Rural tourism; Longing for the “Argentines”; New ferry;Negative inflation

• Thursday, July 4th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  New Deep Water Port - more work to be commissioned

  Falkland Islands Government is to undertake more detailed studies of two linked sites for its proposed deep water port, at Port William Navy Point, and the Camber.

• Thursday, July 4th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Falklands in the spotlight at FCO Open Day

  Some 2,500 people took up the opportunity to find out more about Britain's fourteen Overseas Territories on Tuesday, July 2, 2002, and to see the magnificent rooms at the Grade I listed Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) building.

• Tuesday, July 2nd 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Ascension Island campaign for democracy. Angry petition to UK Foreign Office

  Ascension Island, the mid-Atlantic staging post for UK-Falkland Islands air services, is the focus of an increasingly bitter constitutional dispute between the Foreign Office in London and the island's 850 inhabitants.

• Saturday, June 29th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Falklands Youngsters Scoop Top Prize

  Budding newspaper editors and journalists from the Falkland Islands have won the International Section of the TES Newsday 2002 competition, and gained distinction in the overall competition, to include British schools.

• Friday, June 28th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News

  Front Page Headlines:
  A mad dash for charity; Morrison job cuts: thirteen laid off; Report into vessel sinking presented to government; No FMD-free status; Riots in Argentina

• Thursday, June 27th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Fisheries News

  Brazil: Overfishing threatens industry
  
  Argentina: Regulation set for jiggers
  
  Uruguay:International anchovy bids widely rejected

• Wednesday, June 26th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Falklands organic lamb for UK

  It is predicted that British housewives will be able to buy Falkland's organic lamb in United Kingdom food shops as early as next year.