Special Report – Greenpeace mourns founder
Move paves way for exploitation In the US, on the other hand, the issue has always been prominent and controversial. Only last week, President Bush further enraged environmentalists by opening
St Dominic’s 30-year celebrations continue
THE PAST Pupils Association (PPA) of St. Dominic’s International School presented a viola and piano recital, performed by Stephanie Duarte and Mariana d’Almeida, in Cascais Cultural Centre recently. The concert
St. George’s Day luncheon
THE ST. GEORGE’S Society’s 45th annual celebration of St. George’s Day (April 23) was held at Restaurant Conversas da Gandarinha in Cascais Cultural Centre. Acting Chairman Pat Potier, MBE, welcomed
Sven’s Lagos project hits planning problems
ACCORDING TO recent reports, England football manager, Sven Goran-Eriksson’s project to build a sports complex with hotels and residential properties in Lagos (seearticle in December 23 issue of The Resident)
The trauma still haunts me
‘I do what I can for her: a little tickling behind the ears, some back rubbing, but it is clear that I am no substitute for the real thing’ Ex-teacher
The wounded lion roars
Going into the UEFA Cup semi-final against Sporting Lisbon, AZ Alkmaar’s coach, Co Adriaanse, saw his team’s chances of returning to Lisbon for the final as 51 per cent. This
Woman forced to drink bleach
TWO MASKED men in Silves have robbed a 43-year-old woman, forcing her to drink from a bottle of bleach she had just bought. The woman had just left a supermarket
Various votes
APRIL AND May see a number of key elections across Europe. Two of the most important will have taken place on the continent: one in France and the other in
Algarve ‘paradise’ threatened by wind farm
PARTS OF Portugal can be mistaken for paradise and Pincho, a hamlet deep in the valleys to the north of Lagos, is such an Eden. However, this peaceful, serene and
Crime wave leaves public in a state of panic
CRIME IN the Algarve is a growing problem, but sadly it has taken the death of retired Englishman, John Turner, during a robbery carried out by an armed gang at