Flight delays follow UK attacks
PASSENGERS HAVE been warned they face lengthy delays at UK airports following this week’s attempted terrorist attacks in central London and Glasgow. Airports across the UK remain on high alert,
Free ride
By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com POLICE IN Holland were shocked to see a car pass them with a man sitting on a bicycle that was strapped to the roof. The driver
Intermezzo case update
A FRENCH couple are expected to hear, within weeks, what charges they face following the sinking, last year, of the trimaran Intermezzo and the death of its owner. António Vilar,
Kool concert
DISCO LEGENDS Kool and the Gang will be performing at Vale do Lobo’s Tennis Academy this month. Organised by Premierworld, the event promises to be an entertaining night out. A
Language courses
AN INTENSIVE two-week beginners’ Portuguese course will take place at Centro de Línguas language school, in Lagos, between July 30 and August 10. The course consists of 30 lessons, with
Life is a circus
By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@portugalresident.com FOLLOWING SEVERAL complaints from readers last week regarding the welfare of the lions at the Circo Atlas, a circus set up in the Largo da Feira
Lisbon has international modern art museum
By: CHRIS GRAEME chris@portugalresident.com AFTER YEARS of negotiations and legal wrangling over the terms and price, Lisbon finally has been chosen to house one of the best modern art collections
Luso version of HRW
A HUMAN rights organisation has launched a Portuguese version of its website to coincide with Portugal assuming the presidency of the European Union this week. The Human Rights Watch (HRW)
Makeover for ANA
PORTUGAL’S AIRPORTS are to receive a new, lively image following a corporate identity makeover. ANA, Aeroportos e Navegação Aérea, the company which is responsible for management and aircraft control in
Mendes Bota against domestic violence
MENDES BOTA, leader of the Partido Social Democrata (PSD), the Social Democratic Party in the Algarve, is travelling across Europe to raise awareness and campaign against domestic violence. Mendes Bota

