Play with the Lady Pros
Have you booked in to play with the Lady Pros on the European Tour, or even the Solheim Cup, yet? If not, don’t leave it too late. This two-day charity
Barroso criticises Spain
Prime Minister Durão Barroso has sharply criticised the Spanish government’s decision to withdraw troops from Iraq, saying that their disengagement will only exacerbate the situation in Iraq. He has also
Scruffts champs needed
Search for the Scruffts mongrel dog of the year 2004 at Fissul Centre, in Silves, on Sunday May 9. There will be 14 classes to enter, raging from Best Veteran
Calendar Girls drop everything for a good cause on April 29
Cinema-goers in the Algarve are soon to be treated to Calendar Girls, a film starring Julie Walters, Helen Mirren, Annette Crosbie and John Alderton, based on a true story of
Unforgettable festival
Algarveans were granted a rare music treat the week after Easter, when three world class musicians gave three different chamber music recitals. The events were produced under the auspices of
Consumer rights explained
For many years, consumer association CIMAAL (Centro de Informação, Medição a Arbitragem de Conflictos de Consumo do Algarve) has helped customers with problems relating to their consumer rights. As The
Virus kills two children
Two children have died in the Fernando Fonseca Hospital, in Amadora-Sintra, near Lisbon, after contracting ‘adenovirus’ – a virus that is particularly threatening to children. And reports indicate that another
Countdown to EURO 2004 – 50 Days to Go!
FOCUS: The dream team Attack: Maris Verpakovskis (Dynamo Kiev and Latvia) The 24-year-old striker almost single-handedly shot the tiny Baltic Republic of Latvia into this year’s European Championship finals –
Euro 2004 fails expectations
According to the Hotel and Tourism Association of the Algarve (AHETA), the Euro 2004 football tournament won’t have a ‘miracle effect’ on the Algarve, in terms of hotel occupation. Hotel
Fitness revolution in the Algarve
Imagine a world where men and women, young and old, fit and unfit, the strong and the weak, can all keep fit together in the same pumping room… We take

