Falkland Islands

• Monday, May 31st 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  UK discards Argentine airline flight to Falklands

  Great Britain discarded this Monday plans for an Argentine airline to fly to the Falkland Islands.

• Friday, May 28th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Penguin News Update

  Headlines:
  “Significant” deficit in budget.
  
  Tiphanie is crowned May Queen
  Inside Penguin News.

• Thursday, May 27th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Kofi Annan: decolonization “is incomplete”

  United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has restated his commitment to decolonization in territories regarded by the organisation as non-self governing, including the Falkland Islands.

• Thursday, May 27th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Royal Navy in D day commemorations.

  The Royal Navy is marking the 60th anniversary of the D-Day Landings by taking part in two events on Sunday 6 June, the international multi-event celebrations in France and the Plymouth Civic Memorial Service on the Hoe.

• Thursday, May 27th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  C&W supports Falklands' athletes.

  Cable & Wireless have long been supporters of Falkland Islands athletes attending overseas games.

• Tuesday, May 25th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Kirchner tactics “are entirely counter productive”

  “The Falkland Islanders are determined to maintain their right to self determination” and Argentine President Kirchner's administration tactics to put pressure on the Islands “are entirely counter productive”, said Governor Howard Pearce this Tuesday in his annual address to the Legislative Council.

• Monday, May 24th 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Stanley airport celebrates 25th anniversary

  Falkland Islands are celebrating the 25th anniversary of Stanley's airport with a historic display in the Islands Museum.

• Saturday, May 22nd 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Spain to suspend Gibraltar cruise ban

  Spain has instructed its Port authorities to lift the ban on cruise ships arriving from Gibraltar, reports Gibraltar's Chronicle in this Friday's edition.

• Friday, May 21st 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Gibraltar: Breaking News.

  Headlines:
  Cruise dispute rocks Anglo-Spanish talks.
  
  Spain promises “secure, stable future”.

• Friday, May 21st 2004 - 21:00 UTC

  Poacher vessel will help fight illegal fishing

  A vessel that once stole wealth from Australian waters will now add to it with the Australian Government to use the apprehended Uruguayan flagged fishing boat “Maya V” for simulated boarding training in Western Australia.