Professor Rebelo de Sousa evaluates democracy in Portugal
IN MAY 1871, Europe was in crisis: France and Prussia were embroiled in the Franco-Prussian War, which resulted in a humiliating defeat for France and the toppling of King Napoleon
Rest in peace Bobby Moore
I very much doubt that on that memorable occasion in 1966, when you held aloft that prestigious trophy, that you ever imagined 40 years later the nation would be embarrassing
Rock in Rio gets off to storming start in Lisbon
SHAKIRA WAS the headline act for the opening night of Rock in Rio-Lisboa, the eagerly awaited music festival taking place in Portugal’s capital city. When she sung her top selling
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Southern classic FOR THE first time ever, Benfica and Sporting will play each other in the Algarve. The occasion is the sixth edition of the pre-season Guadiana tournament, which will
South Africa has reasons to invest more in Portugal
PORTUGAL WAS a good bet for bilateral South African investment for its political, economic and social stability, and excellent relations with Angola and Mozambique, said Basílio Horta recently. But the
Switzerland, the bastion of banking secrecy, collects tax ..
Switzerland, the bastion of banking secrecy, collects tax for the EU ONCE UPON a time, Swiss banks held a certain elusive quality. Secret, numbered accounts were the name of the
TASTE YOUR FOOD FIRST
YET AGAIN we are being reminded that excessive salt intake is dangerous and has been attributed to causing high blood pressure, strokes and several other nasties. I am constantly horrified
Terrific Toronto
SITUATED ON the northern shore of Lake Ontario, Toronto is one of the southernmost cities in Canada. It’s clean, safe, friendly and offers something for everyone. From food to fashion,
Thank Godwin!
Dear Editor, I just wanted to say a big thank you to The Resident. I have always found it full of very useful information and articles, which keep us up-to-date
The flight of the ball
The golf ball flight is a result of how the club head meets the ball. The club meets the ball in a certain way because of how you swing it.