Driving blind

By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com POLICE ARRESTED a man in Estonia when they stopped him for driving his car erratically and realised he was blind. The 20-year-old man had been driving

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Tax update from the UK

By: BILL BLEVINS Financial Correspondent, Blevins Franks financial@portugalresident.com THE CHARTERED Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has welcomed UK draft legislation exempting individuals from a benefit in kind charge on their own

Examine your life

By: MARGARET BROWN A COUPLE of weeks ago the Sunday Express tabloid newspaper carried headlines stating that the parents of the missing toddler Madeleine McCann were under investigation for child

Dog travel

By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com TWO MONTHS after a pet poodle went missing in Sydney, Australia, it was found more than 3,000km away in Darwin. He had disappeared when his owner

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Corpse bride

By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com POLICE IN Mexico broke into an apartment after neighbours complained about a bad smell and discovered a man’s body. The owner said it was her husband

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Thief exposed

By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com A WOMAN in London has turned to social networking website Facebook in an attempt to catch the man who robbed her home. He told builders that

August 9, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn