Poll results – June 22, 2007 – US Environmental policy
The question that was asked: Following the US Ambassador’s visit to the Algarve where he spoke of European countries still having the “wrong image” about the efforts being made by
Portugal’s land becoming more arid
THE DESERTIFICATION of land in Portugal has reached 36 per cent, according to the environmental association, Quercus. This puts the country among the three worst in Europe. According to satellite
Portuguese believe corruption is rising
THE PORTUGUESE believe that corruption is on the increase in the country, according to a new study. According to a study carried out by the Centre for Investigation and Sociological
Relationship is good
ALMOST two months after Madeleine’s disappearance from an Ocean Club holiday apartment, the police are still following several lines of inquiry. According to a Polícia Judiciária spokesman, meetings have been
Road tax
THE DEADLINE to pay for vehicle road tax, Imposto Municipal sobre Veículos (IMV), ends on July 31. The tax can now be paid on the Finance office website as well
Singing the blues
As part of his current world tour, Zucchero is in concert at the Estoril Casino next week. The popular Italian musician will perform songs from his latest album, Fly. Inspired
Spending on the Ota airport already 34 million euros
THE NEW Lisbon airport project in Ota has cost 34 million euros since the project began in 1998, when Antonio Guterres’ government created the Novo Aeroporto (NAER) company responsible for
Summer football training camp
COERVER COACHING, the world’s N°1 soccer skills teaching method, is coming to the Algarve! A series of five-day training camps will take place this summer at Barringtons Golf and Health
The Countdown to Dynamite 6
THE COUNTDOWN has started to the biggest Thai Boxing fight-night Portugal has seen. On July 21 the Albufeira bullring will be transformed into a gladiatorial fighting arena to welcome some
Toddlers in the Library
CHILDREN AGED two to five can receive special musical training at Faro’s public library thanks to a workshop being held today (Friday, June 22) and next Friday (June 29). The

