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Falkland Islands

  • Monday, July 15th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Regional News

    Headlines:Uruguay protects whales; Patagonia art exhibition;
    Weekend with two killings

  • Saturday, July 13th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Gibraltar: new round of contacts

    Britain and Spain will be holding another round of talks over the disputed territory of Gibraltar next July 22nd., according to reports in the Madrid press.

  • Friday, July 12th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Weekly Penguin News

    Headlines:Offshore licences for Consortium; New Governor to visit; RBA criticised by Councillor; Illex effect unknown;Tunggal Jaya 18
    fire out; Indecent assault conviction; Talent on show for farmers

  • Friday, July 12th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    UK ready for shared Gibraltar Sovereignty

    There has been angry reaction in Britain and Gibraltar to the British Government's official confirmation that it is ready to share sovereignty of Gibraltar with Spain.

  • Wednesday, July 10th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Photographer's praise for “fantastic” Falklands

    An amateur wildlife photographer, John Fairclough, from Liverpool, who emerged from hospital after a serious operation, has lavished praise on the Falkland Islands, its people and wildlife for helping him recover, and giving him the holiday of a lifetime.

  • Tuesday, July 9th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    New air service for Punta Arenas

    Sometime in the coming weeks another airline will be flying to Punta Arenas according to Mr. Fernando Uauy, president of Sky Service, a private carrier already operating in the north of Chile, who made the announcement in the Magallanes Hotel.

  • Friday, July 5th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Weekly Penguin News

    Headlines:
    Trawler fire still burns; Chilean poultry and eggs banned; Man overboard; Argentine elections; PRPs stopped; Indecent assault charge

  • Thursday, July 4th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    News from Punta Arenas

    Headlines:
    DAP Manager blasts Lan Chile; Rural tourism; Longing for the “Argentines”; New ferry;Negative inflation

  • Thursday, July 4th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    New Deep Water Port - more work to be commissioned

    Falkland Islands Government is to undertake more detailed studies of two linked sites for its proposed deep water port, at Port William Navy Point, and the Camber.

  • Thursday, July 4th 2002 - 21:00 UTC

    Falklands in the spotlight at FCO Open Day

    Some 2,500 people took up the opportunity to find out more about Britain's fourteen Overseas Territories on Tuesday, July 2, 2002, and to see the magnificent rooms at the Grade I listed Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) building.