Falkland Islands

• Friday, August 1st 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Actualización Penguin News
  1ero. de Agosto de 2003

  Títulos:
  Empresas contratistas de Mount Pleasant pagarán impuestos, pero no sus empleados. Tres meses por “jugarreta estúpida”. Mike enfrenta a FIG. GF/FIG: Audiencia de “costos”.

• Friday, August 1st 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Collided trawlers return to high seas

  Two trawlers that collided in heavy fog in Port William in the Falkland Islands Thursday July 31 are ready to resume operations in the high seas.

• Thursday, July 31st 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  FIT tributes to Doris Dodson

  The Falkland Islands Trust (FIT) has expressed sadness on the death of its former long-serving Administrative Secretary, Mrs Doris Dodson, and paid tribute to her dedication and efficient work for the Trust .

• Thursday, July 31st 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Opposition condemns Spain for Euro vote challenge.

  GSLP/Libs has condemned the Spanish Government's decision to open the door to possible legal proceedings against UK over Gibraltar's inclusion in European parliamentary elections.

• Wednesday, July 30th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Breaking News from Chile.

  Headlines:
  Royal Navy Patrol vessel calls in Punta Arenas. British Standard Wool Chile swindled. Punta Arenas farmers criticize privatization. Chilean beef exports booming. Unemployment in Chile stands at 9,1%.

• Wednesday, July 30th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Patagonia increasingly warm.

  Patagonia is undergoing the strongest warming process ever in the last four hundred years according to a report jointly elaborated by Argentine and Chilean scientists, and published in the latest edition of the Dutch magazine, Climatic Change.

• Tuesday, July 29th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Breaking News from Chile.

  Headlines:
  Lan Chile sentenced to compensate passenger
  Exceptional weather in Torres del Paine.

• Tuesday, July 29th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Big losses for Spanish squid fleet in Argentina

  A reduction in the number of fishing days has cut 25-35 per cent of the annual income of companies that fish the Argentine shortfin squid (Illex argentinus) in Argentinean waters.

• Tuesday, July 29th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Jennifer Smith Bermuda Premier Resigns

  Bermuda's premier resigned on Monday, blaming the decision on a narrow victory in last week's elections and “friendly fire” from within her party.

• Tuesday, July 29th 2003 - 21:00 UTC

  Falklands War Pilot and RAF Chief Retires

  A front-line pilot of the 1982 Falklands War who several times narrowly escaped death or injury on many dangerous missions has retired as head of the Royal Air Force.