Wimbledon
The third Grand Slam event of the year following the Australian and French Opens is here. Last minute news concerned the withdrawal of Andre Agassi with a persistent hip problem
Make a difference
Following the huge success of the last three years, during which the Mamamaratona team has raised funds to buy a mobile mammography unit, the charity is now embarking on a
Your complete guide to Euro 2004 part 2
Click here to read part 1 Potpourri Going Greek On the back of the team’s unexpected success in Portugal, Greek Secretary of State for Sport, Georgios Orfanos has announced
More cruises in 2005
Experts predict that, by the year 2005, the number of cruise ship passengers disembarking in Portimão will increase by around 50 per cent. The forecast for the number of ships
You’re a winner!
In our May 28 edition, we gave our readers the chance to win a pair of return tickets to Exeter with flybe. We asked: What kind of animals live at
Obituary – JOAN PEARSON
Although many will have known Joan more closely and for longer than I, the fact that she touched so many people’s lives makes her passing all the more poignant for
Your complete guide to Euro 2004 part 1
GROUP A Following the shock defeat in the opening game against Greece, Portugal put themselves in with a chance of surviving the group stage by beating Russia 2-0 in a
Pig pong causes problems
Portimão’s long-suffering residents have long blamed the ETAR sewage treatment station in the city for the unpleasant odour in the city’s atmosphere. Officials recently announced that the smell has increased
Politics on the pitch
England played Portugal for the second time this year when two parliamentary groups, Athletic Group of Parliament (Portugal) and Westminster Football Club (England) went head to head in a friendly
Rocking in Pink
Selecting the entertainment for the REBA event has been more of a pleasure than a chore. And when it came to choosing a band with the right mix of style