Stray dogs
Dear Editor, Stray dogs are a very emotive subject in the Algarve but I have to write to let you know that I am sick of people feeding them and
Honest cabbie returns thousands
A Muslim taxi driver who spent Christmas Eve driving many kilometres to find an elderly woman who left thousands of dollars in his taxi has refused any reward. Mohammad Asaduzzaman,
Algarvian January
Restless grey lifts a curtain of gloom, hanging about like a thug on a street corner, tarnished horizons wearing drab clothes, ghostly silhouettes dance in the macabre wind. Walls dribblingly
Formula for a perfect partner
A maths tutor from Warwick University has discovered the science behind being single, finding that people’s chances of finding the perfect partner are just one in 285,000. Peter Backus published
Almadena Choir
Dear Editor, I wish to apologise to Mr John Watts for allowing his name to be published in the last edition of the Algarve Resident stating that he was to be
Camelicious
Camel milk could soon be on supermarket shelves across Europe after Dubai-based dairy Camelicious applied for an export licence. Camelicious already sells its products across the Gulf region and now
Nightmare traps
Dear Editor, One of my dogs was caught in one of the worst wire-trapped areas that I have ever come across. It would seem that if people keep chickens on
Scrape off the war paint!
A study has revealed that one in five men wish their partner would tone down their makeup, while one in 10 said they liked women who wear none at all.
Mind over matter (or never mind what doesn’t matter!)
By DAVID LEWIS features@algarveresident.com David Lewis lives in Praia da Luz with his wife Shirley, and two children, Ollie and Fraser. Having spent more than 25 years in the City
Togo’s terrorist attack
Dear Editor, The terrorist attack on the Togo football players in Angola has seen prominent members of the British football community questioning the safety of this year’s World Cup in