Madeleine campaign goes onto YouTube
11.35, FRIDAY AUGUST 10, 2007 THE CAMPAIGN to find Madeleine McCann has joined the YouTube community, it was announced today (Friday) by Gerry and Kate McCann. “We have been working
Marathon swim
LAST SUNDAY, six Algarve-based athletes took to the sea off Lagos to swim 16.5 kilometres along the coast in just under three-and-a-half hours to Portimão.
Multiple-unit holiday let investments – part three
By: DENNIS SWING GREENE International Fiscal Consultant for euroFINESCO eurofinesco@portugalresident.com WHEN MAKING a multiple-unit purchase of holiday let property in Portugal, tax planning is a must in a truly profitable
Pencil removed from woman
By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com A GERMAN woman has had a pencil removed from her head 45 years after she fell on it. She was four-years-old when she fell on a
Premiere – Aug 9 – Evan Almighty
Directed by: Tom Shadyac Starring: Steve Carell, Morgan Freeman, Lauren Graham, John Goodman Genre: Comedy/Fantasy Newly elected to Washington D.C. as a congressman, Evan has been summoned by the God
Record thrashing
ENGLAND’S RUGBY World Cup preparations got under way with an unprecedented 62-5 humiliation of Wales at Twickenham over the weekend. Number eight Nick Easter led the nine-try rout with four
Sweet tooth
By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com A SQUIRREL in Finland has been stealing Kinder eggs twice a day from a grocer shop. The manager said she did not want to catch it
Tax update from the UK
By: BILL BLEVINS Financial Correspondent, Blevins Franks financial@portugalresident.com THE CHARTERED Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has welcomed UK draft legislation exempting individuals from a benefit in kind charge on their own
The children of today
By: SUZY TURNER suzy@portugalresident.com ONCE UPON a time, children would spend hours playing outdoors in the mud, having fun in the fresh air, with nothing less than an old tyre
Thief exposed
By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com A WOMAN in London has turned to social networking website Facebook in an attempt to catch the man who robbed her home. He told builders that