No flowers please
Dear Editor, When my husband died on June 30, I asked that no flowers be brought to the funeral but instead, if wished, a donation be made for a local
Re: Albufeira demolition shock (Algarve Resident, August 6, 2015 edition)
Dear Editor, The story of innocent people suffering from corruption/wrong-doing is worrying to all. While the court is acting logical, there are huge questions including: why were residents not told?
RE: Mixed reactions to Cavaco’s “need for absolute majority” speech
Dear Editor It seems clear to me that Cavaco’s speech was nothing more than a disguised appeal for people to vote for the PSD/CDS-PP coalition. I believe the only way
RE: Lisbon PSP police launch animal abuse mailbox
Dear Editor, I was delighted to read your article on Lisbon’s animal abuse mailbox, a great initiative that shows authorities are keener on preventing and punishing animal abuse. However, I
RE: Praia da Rocha late-night revelry leads to (yet another) cliff fall
Dear Editor, When will someone realise that these accidents will keep happening until some kind of fencing is put up along the cliff? Year after year we hear stories of
Re: Money runs out for Via Algarviana walking trail
Dear Editor, Having read your article on the Via Algarviana, I decided to explore the trail as I have lived here for years but have never ventured on a hike.
Portimão council’s “no response”
Dear Editor, I have just read your article on the Portimão civil protection tax (Algarve Resident, July 23) and that despite your repeated attempts Portimão council did not respond to
Re: letter ‘Stop blaming the EN125 (Algarve Resident, July 16 edition)
Dear Editor, Your correspondent is right about the 125 being mainly bad driving. But poor, nonexistent policing is also an issue. They know there is no-one looking. But it is
Re: Controversial British critic says Portuguese cuisine is “worst on earth”
Dear Editor, I took good note of Ana Maria Baptista’s diplomatic answer to the letter from reader Colin (in last week’s edition), crying in his soup that it is impossible
Waterloo!
There’s a great place to visit right in the middle of the traffic at Hyde Park Corner in London. A fine Georgian Mansion – Apsley House or, more colloquially, Number

