South America

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:11:00 GMT
Scientific workshop on Illex Squid in Vigo with the participation of Falkland Islands
Argentine unions linked to the fishing, maritime and port industries have complained bitterly to the International Transport Workers Federation against a workshop on the Shortfin Squid (Illex Argentinus) organized by OPPC3, in ...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:52:00 GMT
Argentina to sell citizenship to foreigners for US$350,000 to raise dollars
Argentina's government has unveiled a citizenship-by-investment programme that will allow foreigners to obtain an Argentine passport in exchange for a non-refundable US$350,000 contribution to the Treasury or the purchase of US...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:40:00 GMT
Uruguay ranks third in Latin America for international air passengers per capita
Uruguay ranked third in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025 for international air passengers per inhabitant, according to Airports Council International figures presented in Lima this week, despite its small share of the re...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:36:00 GMT
Alternative media and Trump are influencing Brazilian voters
By Gwynne Dyer - “Flávio Bolsonaro is Trump’s candidate and what Trump wants is to colonize Brazil, take our riches, steal our future and leave us in the dust,” claims the latest video released by President Luiz Inácio ...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:06:00 GMT
Brazil votes with Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro tied and a small group of undecided voters holding the key
Brazil holds the first round of its presidential election on Sunday, with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro tied in a prospective runoff and a narrow band of undecided voters, along with abstent...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 06:56:00 GMT
Halliburton rules out Sea Lion after Argentina raised criminal and civil enforcement
US oilfield services company Halliburton confirmed on Friday that neither it nor its subsidiaries will work on the Sea Lion project or take part in hydrocarbon exploration or production in or around the Falklands, after Argenti...

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 06:52:00 GMT
Stanley Harbour begins three months of dredging at its energy dock
The Falkland Islands Government will begin dredging the approach channel and a berthing pocket at the Energy Dock Facility in Stanley Harbour on Monday, October 5, in works expected to last about three months, according to a no...

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT
A million square kilometres short: the ice ring around Antarctica keeps shrinking
The sea ice surrounding Antarctica reached its third-lowest winter maximum this year since satellite records began in 1979, according to the US National Snow and Ice Data Center. The four lowest maxima in the record have occurr...

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:53:00 GMT
Brazil heads to the polls without a single debate between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro
Brazilian broadcaster Globo on Thursday cancelled, an hour before it was due to start, the last presidential debate scheduled before Sunday's first round, following a series of court rulings and the absence of both President Lu...

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 05:12:00 GMT
Which Clubs Won the Summer 2026 Transfer Window?
The summer window isn't decided by who makes the biggest signing announcement. It comes down to whether a club fixes real weaknesses, gives the manager players he can actually use, and avoids stacking one position while ignorin...

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