Falkland Islands

• Saturday, June 2nd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Lan Chile Falklands Service: Formal announcement can be expected within the next month.

  BBC World Service Radio reported yesterday (Friday) that discussions between the Falkland Islands Government, Lan Chile and the British military (who administer the Falklands international airport) have reached a detailed stage, and that a formal announcement about a rescheduling of services can be expected within the next four weeks. It has also been confirmed that the Chilean airline is seriously considering doubling its Falklands service to two flights a week.

• Saturday, June 2nd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  British Foreign Office criticized in Falkland Court.

  The Foreign Office in London was alleged to have adopted ?a political approach' when over-ruling a decision by the Director of Fisheries for South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands after he had intended to grant a lucrative long-lining fishing license to a Falklands registered Company, to catch Mero (toothfish), it was stated in Court in Stanley on Friday.

• Friday, June 1st 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News Front Page

• Friday, June 1st 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Councillors Opinions on UK General Election.

• Thursday, May 31st 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Argentine architects hope for early Memorial siteing.

  Two Argentine architects who are currently visiting the Falkland Islands with new plans for a permanent Memorial for Argentines killed in the 1982 War, are hopeful that the structure will be in place ?well within the next year and earlier if possible'.

• Thursday, May 31st 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Breaking News form South America.

• Thursday, May 31st 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  FIBS Direct News.

• Wednesday, May 30th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  South Amercia hot News.

• Wednesday, May 30th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Book Prize for Former Falklands Veterinary Surgeon

  The former Falklands Government senior veterinary surgeon, Andrew Coe, has been awarded a United Kingdom writing prize for his book entitled Falkland Adventure.

• Tuesday, May 29th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Argentine architects advance War Memorial in Falklands.

  Plans to erect a permanent Memorial in the Falkland Islands to Argentines who died in the 1982 War has taken another step forward with the arrival in the Islands of two Argentine architects and their ?minder' from Buenos Aires. However Falklands Councillors have warned the Argentines that there will be no ?short-cut' to obtaining approval for the Memorial at Darwin, some 60 miles from the capital Port Stanley, where 244 Argentines, victims of the 10 weeks War, are buried.