COLUMBIA
Farmers win BP payout An out-of-court settlement has been agreed between oil company BP and a group of Colombian farmers, over a pipeline built in the 90s. The farmers had
Solar power the Algarve
Dear Editor, I read about AREAL, national studies, meetings, wind power, the Fitch report and oil at 100 dollars a barrel (see The Resident edition of July 7). But, not
Catching up … with friends and Lagos Finanças
RETURNING FROM a visit to Britain, where temperatures reached new highs and jelly fish swarmed into the shallows as holidaymakers sought refuge in the sea, it has been all go.
Thank you, from O Castelo dos Sonhos
Thank you, from O Castelo dos Sonhos Dear Editor, All of you know that O Castelo dos Sonhos has fought for children in danger and also against poverty. Everyone from
Gluttony
TO AVOID committing the deadly sin of gluttony, one has to find a solution to the glut. At this time of year, the vegetable garden begins producing an abundance of
The man with the child in his eyes
It would be a lie to say that I have always loved my father. Most boys are much closer to their mothers in younger years, and I am no exception.
HOLLAND
Paedophile group allowed A DUTCH court has turned down a request to ban the political Brotherly Love, Freedom and Diversity Party (PNVD), which has a paedophile agenda. Judge HFM Hofhuis
The seeds of hatred
ISRAELI TANKS and soldiers have entered Gaza to avenge the kidnapping of Corporal Gilad Shalit, who was captured by Hamas in a cross-border raid two weeks ago. Palestinian militants have
2 – Dear Editor,
2 – Dear Editor, The owners of said supermarket have always supported local charities. Recently, a local lunch group had a large hamper to raffle in aid of the elderly.
Bath time with Colin and Justin
Saturday, June 10 Martyn and I had a productive day shopping today, returning to the farm laden with a polar white ceramic bath, matching bidet and toilet cistern – so