Falkland Islands

• Thursday, October 4th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Fears of terrorism aftermath in travel industry.

  Concern that world fears about terrorism may result in fewer American cruise passengers visiting the Falkland Islands has been expressed by Councillor Mike Summers, just back from attending Commonwealth Parliamentary and Overseas Territories conferences in Australia and the United Kingdom.

• Wednesday, October 3rd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Latin-Amercia News. Air Rates expected to fall.

• Tuesday, October 2nd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  FIBS Breaking News.

• Monday, October 1st 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Mercosur Permanent Task Force. Hot News.

  Mercosur Interior and Justice Ministers meeting in Montevideo decided the creation of a Permanent Task Force, (GTP), to coordinate efforts against terrorism and to study initiatives to be included in the Regional Security Strategy.

• Saturday, September 29th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  FIBS Breaking News.

• Friday, September 28th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News

• Friday, September 28th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Commonwealth defers leaders' meeting.

  The Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting due to start in the Australian city of Brisbane next Friday has been cancelled because key leaders cannot attend.

• Thursday, September 27th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Baroness Thatcher Declines Falklands Visit.

• Wednesday, September 26th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Hot News. Punta Arenas air station ready for December.

• Wednesday, September 26th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Settling in the Falklands

  Good publicity about settling in the Falklands has appeared in an English newspaper, the Sussex Argus, which interviewed a couple who emigrated ten years ago.