Lions slain
A MIDWEEK 109-6 warm up victory over second division Mamawatu instilled new hope in Sir Clive Woodward’s side, which underwent a total of 11 changes for the second Test against
Lisbon oceanarium donates Sunfish to Denmark museum
THREE SUNFISH were recently donated to Denmark’s Sea Museum by the Oceanário de Lisboa. The young fish were transported on board a Boeing 757, owned by transport company DHL, and
Lisbon-Dakar 2006
THE WORLD famous rally, which leaves the Portuguese capital on December 31 of this year, may pass through the Algarve on its way to the African continent. Portimão has submitted
Male infertility on the rise
MALE INFERTILITY is continuing to rise in Portugal, with today’s modern life being the main culprit. According to scientists, the quality of male sperm is declining due to various factors,
Match pontos!
• The beautiful hills of Monchique Wednesday June 1 Today we have picked and cooked beetroot, beans, courgette and our first tomato – not bad for the first of June.
Middlesbrough FC in Algarve this week
HOT ON the heels of the recent visit from Manchester United, the Algarve is hosting Middlesbrough Football Club for a seven-day training camp at Browns in Vilamoura this week. The
Monsanto Park attracting record numbers
LISBON’S LUNG, Monsanto Park, is attracting more and more city dwellers, anxious to escape the stress and strains of city living. Once considered unsafe, Monsanto is now a popular weekend
More donations for Silves bombeiros
LUDWIG SCHAFER of the German fire brigade has, once again, helped the Silves Bombeiros receive a delivery of vital equipment from both his and BMW Dingolfing brigades. With the kind
New soap opera filmed in Portimão
A NEW soap opera for Portuguese television station TVI, called Mundo Meu (My World), includes scenes shot in Alvor and Portimão. Those watching the new soap, which is shown at
Our survey winner shops
WHEN PATRICIA Ann Cherry of São Pedro de Sintra opened and read The Resident, she thought there was another Ms. Cherry in Portugal, until it dawned on her that, for