Cruel death of a dog
A court in Coimbra has fined two young men, aged 21 and 22, charged with throwing a dog from the eighth floor of a block of apartments in April 2003.
Delicious dishes to serve at your party
IT’S THAT time of year, when you may want to throw a party for family and friends. It isn’t always easy to think of something simple to make that is
Residents uneasy after Buncefield blaze
THE RECENT devastating fire at Buncefield oil depot, near Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, UK, raised serious environmental concerns about air quality in the affected area. The blaze, which injured 43
christmas
Friday 23 – Christmas Concert by Algarve Orchestra at Lagos Cultural Centre Auditorium. From 9.30pm. Call 282 770 450 Friday 23 – Christmas Ball at Sociedade Recreativa de Santo Estevão,
The new season’s seed potatoes are here!
I ARRIVED in the agricultural co-operative this morning to be greeted by a sea of elderly cloth capped gentlemen all chatting away excitedly. By Monchique standards the atmosphere was buzzing,
Hello Resident folks!
I suppose you were wondering why I had not contacted you … Well, I was expecting to receive a call from you to tell me it was a huge mistake!
Words to remember
Writing to your own newspaper is unusual I am sure, but having read Skip Bandele’s offering in The Resident issue of December 16, I felt moved to put into print
For the love of dogs
RESCUED DOGS are like closed books that open slowly over the years to reveal not only part of their history, but also for us to write of better times and,
Comment – Mianne Bagger
Mianne Bagger was born in Copenhagen in 1966 as a man. He spent five years living in England before settling in Australia, where he had prolonged hormone treatment before undergoing
Hurricane Ivan bears down on Cuba
Just as Hurricane Frances finally left the Florida region, Hurricane Ivan was looming on the horizon earlier this week. Ivan had already hit the Caribbean and strengthened as it headed