How to avoid double taxation
By: Dennis Swing Greene
Snake surprise
By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com A MAN in the US was distraught when he could not find Sammy, his boa constrictor that he had left in his hired car. He searched
Learn how to make the most of your money overseas
finesco@portugalresident.com You may have been wondering how to best manage your money while living and working abroad. HSBC International Financial Advisers (Malta) Limited is registered in Malta and offers its
Travel news in brief
Sponsored by PDM travel pdm@portugalresident.com Best airline announced AN INTERNET survey has named the Leeds-based budget carrier Jet2.com the best airline operating in Britain. The airline was praised by passengers
Pick of the best
By: Mark Rawcliffe mark@portugalresident.com Thousands visited the Palexpo Exhibition Centre this month for the 77th Geneva Motor Show to see existing models, concept cars and those soon to be on
EU gets tough on grime
By: Philip Bushill-Matthews brussels@portugalresident.com THE FIRST major European Council held during the German Presidency secured a breakthrough agreement across Europe on the importance of combating climate change. Member states agreed
Croc shock
By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com EU OFFICIALS were baffled when they stopped a Palestinian woman at the Gaza-Egypt border and discovered that she had three live crocodiles taped to her stomach.
Bad credit
By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com A THIEF in Germany used his credit card to try to break into an apartment, but it snapped, leaving part of it on the inside. The
Paper trail
By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com CONSERVATIONISTS IN China are ensuring that the animal centre they work at is the most environmentally friendly by turning panda poo into paper. The idea came
Fiery wine
By: Natasha Smith natasha@portugalresident.com PROSECUTORS CHARGED a man in California, US, with burning down a warehouse containing six million bottles of wine, worth in total between 200 and 250 million