FOCUS – Derby news
Last year’s champion apprentice, Ryan Moore, will have his first ride in England’s premier classic aboard John Dunlop’s Unfurled this Saturday. Experience is everything at Epsom, so the Predominate Stakes
Foreign silverware
In Turkey, Brazilian Márcio Nobre scored the only goal in Fenerbahce’s home win over Galatasaray to give his club the title, the 16th in their history. The two had previously
Geldof announces concert
BOB GELDOF has announced a repeat this summer of 1985’s Live Aid concert, an event that will highlight global poverty and coincide with the G8 summit. The free event, Live
Harrods celebrates Portuguese food!
HARRODS OF London, the world famous luxury department store, is to promote Portuguese food products from June 6 to 18, in a campaign that will “see the store dressed with
Housing development and park unveiled
LISBON’S QUINTA das Conchas park and housing estate, in the city’s northern Lumiar district, was officially inaugurated last month. Lisbon Câmara President, Pedro Santana Lopes, and vice president, Carmona Rodrigues,
Loulé GNR confiscates falcon
A TELEPHONE tip-off recently led a team from the Protecção da Natureza e do Ambiente, the nature and environmental protection service, of Loulé GNR to swoop on a property in
Magical Mijas
• The ‘Burrotaxi’ (Donkey Taxi) is traditional transport in Mijas If you’re a foodie, you will love the wide range of tapas bars and restaurants on offer. Try to steer
Most young offenders come from Lisbon
SIX IN every 10 adolescents sent by courts to young offenders’ institutes come from Greater Lisbon, the Ministry of Justice has announced. The findings were released on the same day
Name change divides South Africans
A RECOMMENDATION to rename South Africa’s capital has been unanimously approved. Pretoria will now be known as Tshwane as part of a wider move to give cities African names. Tshwane
Naturists worldwide to visit Odeceixe
A WORLD naturist expedition is to take place in the Algarve over this weekend, June 4 and 5. The borough of Aljezur will welcome hundreds of naked guests from all

