Jungle drums, drooping trees and dinghies- By Margaret Brown
AFTER ALL that fuss and bother about licensing our cars as the cut off date came and went, as soon as the time was extended to the end of July,
Amazing Alsace wines – By Maurice P. Lee
ALSACE WINES are not top of the average wine drinker’s list. There are a few reasons for this. Situated in the northeast of France, the River Rhine forms the border
Short breaks
HERE AT PDM, we know that not everyone has time to take the traditional two-week holiday, but the good news is that a well-planned short break can recharge your batteries
Mosquitoes! – By Dr. Maria Alice
THERE IS no doubt about it: mosquitoes are annoying. What is worse, their bites sometimes transmit serious diseases. Mosquitoes are vectors of many relevant human diseases like Malaria, as well
TENERIFE
Survivors nursed by tourists Tourists on the island came to the aid of 88 African migrants, who reached the Canary Islands on three boats. In total, 205 were on board,
BALI
Bombers appeal death sentence The three terrorists responsible for the 2002 Bali bombing, which killed 202 people, are appealing their sentence, delivered by a Balinese court in 2003, according to
A recycling revolution
The EU is increasingly recognising the importance of environmental legislation on a European scale. In the last session before the summer break, MEPs voted through an amended Batteries Directive, which
Catching up … with friends and Lagos Finanças
RETURNING FROM a visit to Britain, where temperatures reached new highs and jelly fish swarmed into the shallows as holidaymakers sought refuge in the sea, it has been all go.
Acacia to Catalpa – Part one
MY TIMING was lousy. Doubly so. Not only was I the only person of the 5,000 watchers in a rather large bar who didn’t speak German, but I had also
Hip-hop, don’t stop!
THE FITNESS industry always seems to have a new fad or training idea; some last and gather popularity, some fade away. The latest trend in keeping fit is hip-hop aerobics.