by Patrick Watts in Arnhem.
Former Dutch International soccer player, Ronald Koeman, is rapidly establishing himself as one of the top Trainer's in the Country. It is, according to many experienced football writers, just a matter of time before he takes over the Nederlands National team.
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Improvements for Punta Arenas airport; Chile compensates Spanish family; Terminals for cruise vessels; Chile exports beef to Japan; Abattoir controversy in Punta Arenas
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Power to the people says fisheries paper; Practise nurse for west Falkland; Schoo extension cost overrun; FIG help for Dennos; End to albatross egging; Two counts of rape; CFL request refuse
Titulares: Falklanización de industria de pesca, propone borrador de reformas a discusión / Sobre costos en la ampliación de la escuela / Enfermera a prueba en la Isla Oeste / Gobierno ayuda a Dennis / Denuncias de violación / Rechazan solicitud de CFL / Fin a la recolección de huevos de albatros.
The whole Falkland Islands population have been highly praised for their fantastic support by 1982 military veterans planning their 20th anniversary pilgrimage to the Islands in November. Plans are well advanced, with fund-raising continuing.
The Shackleton Scholarship Fund (SSF) has a new honorary treasurer, Mr Brian Hill. He takes over the accounts from Sir Rex Hunt, who remains on the London Committee of the Fund.
The Argentine icebreaker Almirante Irízar received a hero's welcome this Sunday in Buenos Aires after its return salvage trip to aid a German scientific vessel trapped by thick ice in Antarctic waters.
Chile set to grow less. The International Monetary Fund, IMF, reduced Chile's growth forecasts this year from 3% to 2,6%, and in 2003, from 6% to 4,8%, because of a slower world economic activity and the extent of the regional crisis.
Headlines: FIGAS Christmas 'no fly' is annual embarrassment / A Level results 'disappointing' / BFBS radio live football / Government prepares for the worst with Exercise Alternative Budget.
Titulares: Política de no vuelos de FIGAS en Navidad, es una molestia anual / Resultados decepcionantes de exámenes / BFBS trasmite fútbol en vivo / Gobierno se prepara para lo peor y plantea presupuestos alternativos.