The Dons face the Dons
Football’s Wimbledon Dons played the Dons of Huelva in the inaugural Portimão Cup at the Portimonense Stadium recently. But anyone expecting to see the Wimbledon of old would have been
The heart of the matter
I really enjoyed your last piece, Judy, strange as that may sound! And I am sorry for provoking you… but I think it was necessary. Finally, the words on the
The Scene In – First Edition
Many readers will already be familiar with Paul Sterry’s comprehensive reference book Complete Mediterranean Wildlife, which gives information on birds, along with information about trees, butterflies, plants, insects, and so
The Scene In – The Byte Doctor
Hacking the check-out scanners Privacy advocates may not be the only people taking issue with the current crop of radio-frequency identification tags – merchants will likely have problems with a
The Scene In – Top Ten
Top Ten By Nikki Hall 1. Usher – Burn Usher landed his opportunity of a lifetime when he was only 14 years old. The choirboy auditioned for L.A. Reid,
You enjoy, we drive!
Three local graduates have put together a campaign to reduce the number of deaths among young people in the Algarve. Their scheme, called You Enjoy, We Drive, involves a free
Albufeira GNR corruption trial
Final prosecution and defence statements have now been heard in the ongoing trial of Albuferia GNR-BT (Brigada do Trânsito Traffic Police) police officers, on alleged corruption charges. Verdicts are due
Algarve breaks heat record
Algarve resorts sizzled last weekend as the region reached record temperature highs. In Beja, traditionally the hottest place in Portugal in the summer, the temperature rose to 44 degrees. Across
Anger at flag snub
Loulé Câmara has sent out information to its residents and bathers in the area, reassuring them of the good quality of the seawater along the Quarteira coast, and stressing that
Another security breach at Faro
A woman has revealed how security lapses at Faro airport allowed her to take a nine-inch bread knife on board a holiday jet. Helen Mallen, 43, had the knife with