Florida fires update
FLORIDA’S TOURISM industry has been hit by raging bush fires. Hundreds of American travellers have cancelled their trips to the ‘sunshine state’, where wildfires in Brevard, Orange and Volusia counties
Football frenzy behind the scenes at RTP
WORLD CUP madness has started and, for most of us not lucky enough to have tickets to those all-important games in Germany, it’s a case of settling down in front
FOOTBALL NEWS
CRYSTAL PALACE and England striker, Andrew Johnson, has joined Everton for a club record of 12 million euros, but that was dwarfed by Chelsea’s Premiership frontier-busting Andrei Shevchenko’s transfer. The
Free dog sterilisation
A complimentary sterilisation campaign is being offered to dogs in the Aljezur area until August 15. Organised by the Associação Ecologista e Zoófila de Aljezur (AEZA), with great support from
Garden Party to celebrate Popular Saints
THE TIVOLI Marinotel gardens in Vilamoura will be the setting for the festivities of Santos Populares (Popular Saints) on June 10, from 8pm. Guests can indulge in a large and
George Benson set to stun Vale do Lobo
CONSIDERED ONE of the greatest guitarists in jazz history and supported by an exceptional vocal style that has made him appreciated by millions worldwide, George Benson is truly a performer
German tourists coming back to the Algarve
Until last year, tourism coming from Germany had been on the decline, but recent data shows that there has been a six per cent increase, with a total of 1.8
GNR arrive in East Timor to restore order
MORE THAN 2,000 foreign troops, including 120 officers from the GNR, have arrived in the former Portuguese colony of East Timor to quell growing unrest that has resulted in more
High tension in Monchique
THE PEOPLE of Alferce and Fornalha, in Monchique, are very conscious of the problems that the planned line of high-tension electricity pylons will bring to the area. Despite the fact
In peak condition – the great outdoors with a difference
IF YOU would like a holiday with a difference, why not take a trip to the Peak District National Park? A short drive from Doncaster Airport, the Peak District is