Firefighters free man from chimney
Firefighters in Lubbock, Texas said they rescued a man who became stuck in his chimney after locking his keys inside of his home on November 29. Robert Loveless, deputy fire
Transponder
Dear Editor, I have read your article with interest. Having already bought a transponder nobody seems to be able to tell me if it is valid for all national toll
Rheumatoid arthritis
By Elizabeth Hartland features@algarveresident.com Elizabeth Hartland has a Bachelor of Science Degree in nutrition, together with a Diploma from the Institute of Nutritional Therapy. She is married with two young
Troika’s impact on small and medium sized enterprises
By Filomena Ramilo features@algarveresident.com Filomena Ramilo is the Senior Manager of Moneris Granja. There is no doubt that The Memorandum of Understanding on Specific Economic Policy Conditionality advised certain rules
Aloe Vera juice – it works for me!
By Samira Mohamed features@algarveresident.com Having modelled since she was 11 years old for high profile brands and companies around the world, Samira Mohamed Ali is “very proud” to be half
Arraiolos carpets – part 1
Portuguese creativity at its best Carpets that were originally made in the village of Arraiolos in the Alentejo are one of the most original manifestations of Portuguese creativity in the
In Namibia
By Helga H. Hampton features@algarveresident.com German born Helga H. Hampton first came to the Algarve with her three children in 1972. After she and her husband retired, they became residents
Home alarms cold calls
Dear Editor, I am writing to you to report about this cold-calling EAS security company. They address you with your first and last name, informing you of major break-ins in
Turtle baby talk
Scientists believe baby turtles can communicate with each other before they hatch – and can arrange to emerge from their eggs at the same time. A study of Australia’s Murray
Dramatic views of the West
By Paul McKay features@algarveresident.com In his new bimonthly column, Paul McKay will be taking readers along some of the routes less travelled in the Algarve as well as well-trodden but