Opinion

Dear Editor, I read with interest the letter from BH of Carvoeiro and the article by Dr. Paulo Vieira de Sousa in last week’s Resident. Two significant points come to

Dear Editor, We are a Dutch/Swiss retired couple. We’ve visited the Algarve several times and bring along our female Dachshund (8 years old). Our dog is an extremely quiet and

Dear Editor, As someone who has been diving off the Algarve coast for over 25 years, it is a relief indeed to finally see (Algarve Resident, March 14) that a

Dear Editor, Although your report on the kidnapping of Ellie was disturbing (I thought it had long been solved), it was not surprising. I have heard similar stories about the

Dear Editor, On December 23, 2013 my husband had a heart attack. I quickly telephoned the ambulance service in Tavira who arrived within 10-15 minutes following my directions, which is

Having languished under a blanket of wet mist and mean drizzle for the past week or so and the blue sky Algarvian sky nowhere to be seen, Odiáxere Carnival passed

This is a total disgrace. A criminal prosecutor was caught red-handed helping the Silvas to avoid arrest for kidnapping Ellie and no charges were made! Mary Kelly

“… in Portugal there has always been a certain cultural difficulty to accept or promote youth emancipation” – this is not true. My parents married in the late 60s and