A flush with death
A four year old boy from Britain is in the dog house after he accidentally flushed his dirty puppy down the toilet in an attempt to clean the mucky mutt.
Stop the value of your pension from decreasing!
By CHARLES PURDY features@algarveresident.com Charles Purdy is a Director at Smart Currency Exchange Limited – the only international payment specialists in the UK who work specifically to help people save
What lies beneath
An Israeli woman is desperately searching through a local dump for a mattress she discarded but then later found that it held her mother’s life savings. According to media reports,
Smashing smurfs!
The world record for the largest number of people dressed as Smurfs has been smashed in Swansea, Wales. A group of 2,510 people, the majority of whom were students from
Iveagh Wealth Fund asset allocating for today’s markets
By John Westwood features@algarveresident.com
A big catch
Having thought he’d netted a big one, a Florida fisherman was shocked to discover that what was in his net was not a big fish but a very unstable air-to-air
Raining frogs
Residents in a small coastal town in Japan have reported tadpoles dropping out of the sky during the start of this year’s rainy season. An office clerk in Nanao said
Investment planning – back to basics
By BILL BLEVINS features@algarveresident.com Bill Blevins is Managing Director of Blevins Franks. He has specialised in expatriate investment and tax planning for over 35 years. He has written books and
Seeing without specs
by Roy Carpenter features@algarveresident.com Roy Carpenter is an Optometrist at the Family Medical Centre in Quinta do Lago For many people spectacles are a necessity rather than a desirable acquisition
The last letter
By PHILIP BUSHILL-MATTHEWS features@algarveresident.com