Evil teddy attack
By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com BRITISH PUPILS are being sued by their Maths teacher, after they made a film where an evil teddy tries to kill him. The students, all aged
Food hijacker!
By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com MOTORISTS IN eastern India have complained to authorities that an elephant continuously blocks the road and refuses to allow people to pass, unless they hand over
Formal complaint filed against Silves Câmara
RESIDENTS IN Vale Fuzeiros, Silves, have filed a formal complaint against Silves Câmara for failing to follow legal protocols, when it approved electricity company REN’s plans to erect pylons through
Gay hotel
By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com A HOTEL in Australia has won the right to ban heterosexuals from coming to the premises to use the bars. It is believed to be a
Going healthy through the summer
By: Dr. Thomas Kaiser dr.kaiser@portugalresident.com DEAR READER, In the past few weeks, the summer appears to have finally reached Portugal, so here are my tips for you how to enjoy
Harry Potter
GERRY AND Kate McCann have approached JK Rowling about distributing bookmarks featuring a picture of Madeleine in her next and final installment of Harry Potter, due to hit the shelves
Income frozen by taxman
LISBON LAWYER and one-time Secretary of State for Financial Affairs, Ricardo Sá Fernandes, has had his income frozen by the tax authorities for non-payment of taxes. All the banks where
Investigation continues over dispute
ALMANCIL GNR have confirmed that they are still investigating a parking dispute between a 72-year-old British man and a couple, also from the Almancil’s international community, which left the former
Key figures behind the publicity campaign
KEEPING THE Find Madeleine campaign in the headlines is priority for everyone affected by the disappearance of the four-year-old on May 3. Kate and Gerry are in regular contact with
Life guards out in force
LIFE GUARDS started, on June 1, supervising over 500 beaches in Portugal for the summer season. The first day was marked by a showing of all the resources available to

