Council removes ‘mushrooms’ from city centre
VILA REAL de Santo António Câmara is going ahead with the removal of the metallic structures known as cogumelos (mushrooms) from Marquês de Pombal and from other locations in the
Erectile dysfunction affects one fifth of men
ONE IN five Portuguese men suffer from erection problems, premature ejaculation or a loss of sexual appetite. These are the findings of the largest study into sexual performance among men
Etiquette
Etiquette is “the customary code of polite behaviour in a society”, as defined by the Oxford English Dictionary. Golf has a great reputation for the good behaviour and manners of
Europe’s largest cocaine haul seized
IN THE early hours of last Friday morning (February 17), police in the Algarve seized eight tons of cocaine, the largest seizure ever to take place in Portugal and the
Film Review – THE PRODUCERS
There’s no business like showbusiness THIS IS a film that comes with something of a pedigree – Mel Brooks’ 1968 original film, a comedic masterpiece, and his over-the-top Broadway musical,
First Fred, now Pingo
WITH ITS paws clenched into fists, a small dog spun round and round on the eastbound carriageway of the EN125, having been hit by a car. A young woman dragged
Flex appeal
LUÍSA IS an amazing yoga teacher I met on my return to Portugal. She taught me how to slow down and enjoy my life. I now use meditation to re-focus
Intandem takes off with Thomsonfly.com
PUBLIC RELATIONS and marketing company Intandem Marketing & PR, which has an office in the Algarve, has landed a jumbo contract with Thomsonfly.com, one of the UK’s leading low fare
IT fair in Faro next month
COMPUTER BUFFS will be excited to hear that the Algarve capital is set to host an information technology fair entitled Al@ngarve 2006, beginning on March 17, at the João de
It’s all within you – find it!
CAROLINE AND Barry McCutcheon came to the Algarve after living in London for 25 years where they raised two children. In January this year, the couple opened the Harmony Healing

