Falkland Islands

• Thursday, October 17th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Vet inspection moves north following the squid

  This season squid moved north out of the Falklands fishery, and so that's why Veterinary Steve Pointing ended in Montevideo making the final inspection round of the Falklands registered vessels prior to their trip to Spain.

• Thursday, October 17th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Lan Chile replies to monopoly allegations

  “Air rates to the extreme regions of the country are the most economic per mile flown, particularly those to Punta Arenas”, Lan Chile officially replied to mounting concerns from several Chilean Congressmen regarding possible monopoly practices in the air link to Magallanes Region.

• Wednesday, October 16th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Buckingham Palace Receives Falkland Islands' Jubilee Gift

  Councillor Roger Edwards, accompanied by Falkland Islands Government Representative, Sukey Cameron, presented the Falkland Islands' Golden Jubilee gift to the Queen's Assistant Private Secretary at Buckingham Palace on Friday, October 11, 2002

• Monday, October 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Breaking News from Chile

  Royal Navy officer in Punta Arenas; US dollar recedes after new record; Medical School for Magallanes; Mutiny in factory ship;
  Chilean Air Force chief resigns; Lan Chile in the spot light; Penguin-watching for US 3,50 dollars;

• Friday, October 11th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News Friday Update

• Thursday, October 10th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Falklands children welcome 1982 veterans

  Falklands children born long after the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands will play a major part in welcoming Task Force veterans on their first mass pilgrimage since 1982, from November 7th to 12th . It will be the last and most memorable of the 20th anniversary events which have involved so many veterans and their supporters in the United Kingdom and the Falklands.

• Wednesday, October 9th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  “Silver Shadow” in Montevideo

  Rumsfeld to visit Chile; September inflation 0,8%; Exports and foreign debt.

• Wednesday, October 9th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Crucial Anglo-Argentine period

  Two former British diplomats who exerted significant influence on important events in the United Kingdom's relations with Latin America have died.

• Tuesday, October 8th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Punta Arenas brief News

  ENAP drilling in Puerto Natales; Overweight infants; Chileans return to Patriot Hill; Air rates increase; Foreign affairs expert; “Nathaniel Palmer” leaves Punta Arenas; Agreement to protect Antarctica; Sherman tank for Magallanes; Salmon farming boom; Antibiotic experiment with plants...

• Friday, October 4th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News Friday Update

  Headlines: Vet investigates cattle killing / Will oil giants Talisman join Desire? / Sex offence - Tellez two year probation / Sovereignty at CPA / Far Eastern delegation / Boosting bookworms.