Falkland Islands

• Tuesday, May 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Fisheries: Argentina - Falklands - Spain

  Closure of consulate could damage fishing industry / Squid fleet abandons Falklands fishery / Vigo 2003 show takes shape

• Tuesday, May 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Breaking News

  Record low flock / Uruguayan beef makes a come back / 587,000 Argentine live overseas / Joint Mercosur-France air exercises / “Social” credit for Argentina

• Tuesday, May 14th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  FIBS: “ a busy political week”

  MPA Company/minimum wage / FMD free status / Cadmium / Busy week / Roadshow / Court / Romeo and Juliet story

• Monday, May 13th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  South America Breaking News

  Argentine: 18 million below poverty line / Chile and Argentina open automobile market / “HMS Swift” exhibit in Buenos Aires / FAM advances in South Korea

• Saturday, May 11th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Gibraltar row in UK Cabinet

  An astonishing row has broken out in the British Government between the Ministry of Defence and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office over Gibraltar which has echoes of what happened leading to the 1982 Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands.

• Wednesday, May 8th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  South Atlantic Council Meeting

  The South Atlantic council held its annual reception in London on Tuesday. Among the invited guests were present were Sukey Cameron, Governor Donald Lamont, Sir Rex Hunt and the Argentine Ambassador to Britain.

• Wednesday, May 8th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Winter contamination in Santiago

  The smog winter season, when cold currents over Santiago block pollution dispersion causing health hazards to the population, has arrived.

• Wednesday, May 8th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  More Magallanes lamb for the EU

  Chilean Patagonia farmers hailed the European Union decision to increase the Magallanes Region ovine meat quota from 3,000 to 5,600 tons in a four years period.

• Tuesday, May 7th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  Hot News from South America

  Latinamerica is expected to end 2002 with a dismal growth of 0,2%, a depressing global outlook for some of the leading economies of the region, according to the latest report from CEPAL, United Nations Economic Commission for Latinamerica.

• Monday, May 6th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

  South America breaking news

  Brazil and Argentina honor “Belgrano” / Former Bolivian president and dictator dies / Priority is “conservation” / Chile exposed to Argentina / TPA in Congress / “Lula effect” / Chile lifts strict sanitary control