Re: Forestry fines
Dear Editor, It sounds like a good idea; I make sure the floor of my patch of forest is clear. But there are also vast tracks of almost inaccessible forest
Waste of police force’s services
Dear Editor, Today, Wednesday February 6 I witnessed the GNR Brigada de Trânsito at work in Lagoa, stopping commercial vehicles to check their documents. This was a huge operation: I
Biting the hand that feeds you
Dear Editor, So, according to the Secretary of State for Tourism Adolfo Mesquita Nunes, Portugal’s tourism is on a roll! I wish to say to the said gentleman, ‘not for
Satellite blackout – Let’s hope the moaning stops
Dear Editor, I can’t be the only one sick to the back teeth of people bleating about the loss of BBC and “oh no!” the fact that the plug has
Flexibility Stretches
As we all know, stretching before we play a round or even before hitting some balls on the range is key to help us get more flexibility and better rotation.
Churning out the news without a care
The recent flurry of fictitious reports about the Madeleine McCann case is another example of how far quality journalism has been replaced by the latest form of ‘churnalism.’ A story
Memories of Vale do Lobo… 1965
Dear Editor, In 1965, my wife and I, together with five friends, drove to the Algarve in her M.G. Midget. Our overnight stops en-route were Poitiers, San Sebastian, Madrid, Caceres,
Re: Graffiti vandal in Tavira
Dear Editor, Regarding Natasha Donn’s article on graffiti… Stopping youngsters spray paint on walls has been found to be easy to do. In the USA, a particular small town has
Re: Looming supply crisis for blood banks
Dear Editor, I am afraid that I may be one of the people to blame for the supply crisis which is looming over Portuguese blood banks, as was reported in
The Silver Mask Theatre Group,
Recanto dos Mouros Restaurant, Silves There were 10 of them – all raring to go Gave an audience of 40 a wonderful show Not a lengthy play, like for some