The year 2013 for SOS Algarve Animals
Dear Editor, With the New Year just around the corner, another year has passed us by and 2013 has been a year with many ups but equally as many downs.
Finalgarve’s Praia Grande development
Dear Editor, The following is a letter I have sent to Sr. Paulo Lemos, Secretary of State for the Environment, via the Government website (www.portugal.gov.pt). I hope I may receive
A chance for Portugal – read on
Dear Editor I still cannot get over the fact that the Portuguese government was allowed to vote against a body that supervises their spending. Instead of protesting against austerity, tolls
Dear Prime Minister, why continue with failed tolls scheme?
Dear Editor, I have sent the email below to the Prime Minister: Exmº Sr. Primeiro Ministro, Your Government (both Coalition Parties) have voted solidly against the petition calling for suspension
Ria Formosa problem centres on corruption
Dear Editor The real issue behind the problems facing Olhão shellfishermen centres on corruption. Corruption covers everything in Portugal. It is behind every problem. In Ria Formosa everyone knows it,
United States of Iberia
Dear Editor, I would like to suggest the formation of a United States or United Kingdom of Iberia. Portugal has a huge administrative apparatus for just 10 million people. It
A public thank you
Dear Editor, Following my recent surgery, I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the staff at the wonderful IPO Hospital in Lisbon. The kindness, devotion and care
The Portuguese NHS
Dear Editor, I am writing regarding an experience I had with the Portuguese NHS following reports seen which criticised the Portuguese health service. Whilst on holiday at Albufeira during February
A few technical terms used by groomers
Do you know what groomers are talking about when they ask ‘do you want your dog stripping’ and what they mean when they ask if you want the coat carding?
Who’s gonna love me, who’s gonna feed me when I’m old and grey?
When we are young, the world is our oyster with mountains to climb and the sky our only limit. Birthdays can’t come fast enough so we can grow up and