Man tries to sell skills on eBay
An unemployed father has tried selling his skills for one year via eBay in a bid to support his family, setting no minimum bid. Graphic designer Tristam Rossin, 36, from
Mouse sandwich
A man found a dead mouse baked into a loaf of bread while making sandwiches for his children. British officials have released the photo which proved that Stephen Forse wasn’t
Effect of property bubble burst not serious in Portugal
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Portugal was not as seriously affected by the collapse in property market prices as other European countries during the economic crisis. Spain, Holland, Ireland Greece, Italy
Test youths to be sent to pubs
Ireland plans to allow police to send “test” youths to pubs this month to check if landlords abide by laws prohibiting the sale of alcohol to those under 18. Faced
Building in Portimão
Dear Editor, After fighting for one year against the huge construction planned and approved by the Câmara in Portimão at Sítio de S. Francisco (opposite the convent), with only the back-up
Just Google it!
Almost half of Britons responding to a travel survey claimed it “rarely snows” anywhere in France, despite the French Alps attracting millions of skiers each winter, while one in eight
Ownership change at resort
Central Carvoeiro resort Monte Dourado Resort has changed ownership. New owners Colina Dourada Lda has bought the remaining assets, operational activities, including administration and service contracts, and the rental opportunities
Bilingual publicity – too much trouble
Bilingual publicity – too much trouble Dear Editor, I was very disappointed that your correspondent Mr. West (September 17 edition, Letters section) had to defend himself for he was right
Guitar found on eBay
The owner of a vintage Gibson Les Paul Special stolen eight years ago has found the guitar after it finally resurfaced on eBay. Doug Duncan never gave up looking for
The puppy
Poems in support of strays Dear Editor, A poetic contribution in respect of the sad situation in Portugal. Please support the animal charities. I adopted a puppy that was one of