Golfers support Algarve’s orphans
BOAVISTA GOLF Resort’s autumn charity was a success and all credit goes to the members of the golf club. The final sum achieved for the one-day golfing event was a
How to increase your after tax income…are bonds the answer
MANY RETIRED people like to supplement their pension with some other form of income. Many simply choose to leave capital on deposit, using the interest it earns as a form
Invitation to lure internal market
THE ALGARVE Tourism Board (RTA) has urged entrepreneurs to meet the challenge and participate in the upcoming tourism fair ‘Algarve Convida’ (Algarve Invitation), designed to attract more Portuguese holidaymakers to
lower divisions
In what amounts to Portugal’s second division, Louletano stormed to the head of the II Divisão, Série D by Christmas. Away draws at rivals Moscavide and Pinhalnovense were followed by
Mourners mark tsunami’s first anniversary
CEREMONIES TOOK place recently to mark the first anniversary of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami. More than 200,000 people in 13 different countries were killed when an earthquake beneath the
New Year’s resolutions are back again!
2006 IS here. Where has 2005 gone? If you think back, what have you achieved of your 2005 New Year’s resolutions? Did you quit smoking? Did you lose weight? Did
New Year travel quiz
ALL OF us at PDM hope you’ve enjoyed the various travel guides and news we’ve brought to you throughout 2005 and look forward to bringing you more destinations and information
Paderne hosts traditional New Year festival
THIS SUNDAY, January 8, Paderne (Albufeira) will host the 19th Encontro de Janeiras, a choral festival featuring typical songs to welcome the New Year. The festival is considered one of
Portugal welcomes New Year in style
DRIVERS TAKING part in the Lisbon-Dakar Rally began arriving in Portimão during the morning of the last day of 2005 and were met by hordes of spectators eager to catch
Portuguese are bad payers
THE PORTUGUESE are among the worst payers in the European Union, according to a survey that analysed 17 countries. The study revealed that Portuguese companies are “dreadful” at paying their