Irish football squad stays at Estrela da Luz resort
WHILE THE media focused its attention on the England training camp, the Irish national squad’s recent stay in the Algarve almost went unnoticed. The Irish players stayed at the luxury
It’s been bedlam!
If you remember a BBC television show called Dragons’ Den, where inventors try to convince a panel of entrepreneurs to financially back their products, you may remember a man called
Join Clive Dunn and support the Bombeiros
THE LIONS Clube de Loulé are pleased to announce that their Sale in April raised nearly 600 euros, all proceeds going towards fire protection suits for the Loulé Bombeiros. For
LAZY HAZY CRAZY DAYS
NAT KING Cole so eloquently and elegantly described the time we enjoy meeting and greeting family and friends in our chosen sunshine homes as those Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of summer.
Lisbon Real Estate Fair biggest ever in 2006
PORTUGAL’S LARGEST real estate fair, the Salão Imobiliário de Lisboa, promises to exceed all expectations this year. The ninth edition of the five-day event will be held at Lisbon’s FIL,
Locker-hooked modern art tapestries come to Lagoa’s Convento
GUDRUN ROBINSON, an accomplished, self-taught hand-spinner, is soon to exhibit her latest work at the Convento de São José in Lagoa. The convent’s Pintor Manuel Gambôa exhibition room is certainly
More animals are dying on our roads
Dear Editor, I’am increasingly concerned about the growing number of dogs and cats left injured and dying on our roads. Only recently in Almancil, I picked up a dear little
Motorbike convention in Olhão this weekend
THIS WEEKEND (June 2, 3 and 4) sees the Clube Moto Convívio de Olhão host its 14th motorbike convention at Pinheiros de Marim (just off the EN125 between Olhão and
National Acrobatic Gymnastics squad trains in Loulé
LOULÉ IS to host the training camp of the National Acrobatic Gymnastics team from June 5 to 9, prior to their participation in the 20th World Championship of Acrobatic Gymnastics,
New life for dependency patients
I WAS saddened to discover that residents of Tunes are outraged by the thought of a rehabilitation centre opening in the area. Personally, my own first thoughts were: “Great, what

