Falkland Islands

• Wednesday, April 4th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  “War veteran Day”

  During the main ceremony held at the Malvinas Memorial in Buenos Aires' Plaza San Martín, Defence Minister Horacio Jaunarena said in a short speech that the “armed option was definitively discarded”, and added that April 2nd., --officially declared “War Veteran Day”--, was the occasion “to pay homage to the soldiers that went to Malvinas”.

• Wednesday, April 4th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Falklands Harrier Hero Flies Again -- with his Pilot Son

• Wednesday, April 4th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  FIBS Direct News

• Tuesday, April 3rd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  FIBS Direct News.

• Monday, April 2nd 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  South America Breaking News.

• Saturday, March 31st 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Argentine wool buyer unable to activate business in Falklands.

  Argentine businesman Matias Suarez Anzorena of the company Zambrano & Cia. Left the Falklands on Saturday disappointed but not dismayed at the Islanders rejection of his plans to buy their wool.

• Friday, March 30th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News

• Friday, March 30th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News

• Thursday, March 29th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  New Commandant General for Royal Marines

  Britain's Royal Marine Corps, who played a leading part in the original settlement of the Falkland Islands and their recapture from Argentine military occupation in 1982, have a new Commandant General, Major General R.A. Fry, MBE, who recently returned to the United Kingdom from active service in Kosovo.

• Thursday, March 29th 2001 - 21:00 UTC

  Adsteam Marine acquires Howard Smith Towage.

  The Falkland Islands tug boat fleet of the Howard Smith Group has become part of the largest harbour towage company in the world.