Name change divides South Africans
A RECOMMENDATION to rename South Africa’s capital has been unanimously approved. Pretoria will now be known as Tshwane as part of a wider move to give cities African names. Tshwane
Geldof announces concert
BOB GELDOF has announced a repeat this summer of 1985’s Live Aid concert, an event that will highlight global poverty and coincide with the G8 summit. The free event, Live
Magical Mijas
• The ‘Burrotaxi’ (Donkey Taxi) is traditional transport in Mijas If you’re a foodie, you will love the wide range of tapas bars and restaurants on offer. Try to steer
A sense of foreboding
SUBSEQUENT TO our application to be connected to broadband for speedy and unlimited access to the internet, we have had nothing but trouble. When Viatel – a branch of Portugal
A little and often is good for you
• Wear a high Sun Protection Factor, even if you have dark skin LIVING IN a climate such as the one in the Algarve, we are all very aware of
A matter of style
DIVERSIFYING ACROSS investment styles is fundamentally important for a balanced portfolio. Individual investment managers use differing styles (techniques) for analysing and researching the investments they will select for their clients.
Delicious treat
EACH MONTH, I vow not to mention the weather, not wishing to reinforce the British stereotype of us being a bunch of weather fixated bores. Having said that, the weather
War veterans battle invisible disorder
MORE THAN 10,000 soldiers returning from the Iraq war have now sought help for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), an anxiety based mood disorder characterised by flashbacks, nightmares and extreme agitation.
For the love of food
In this new regular column, Hope A. Thurlby presents a varied selection of recipes, which combine the best of Portuguese and English cookery. Strawberry Fayre – part 1 LUSCIOUS, SWEET,
The Rainbow Diet
HOW MANY times have you been tempted by the latest food fad? How many times have you convinced yourself that you will never buy another packet of chocolate biscuits again?