Cutting road deaths on EN125
1- Dear Editor, Portugal is like Belgium! When they are behind the wheel, they turn into maniacs and know just one driving position – foot down – and ignore all
Race track
Dear Editor, I think the race track (Mexilhoeira Grande, Portimão) is the best thing for the Algarve it will provide many job opportunities and attract many tourists and businesses to
Algarve needs to be bilingual
Dear Editor, So some of those present at a tourism conference thought Ms. Compton was rude to speak in English. Just what are they doing working in the tourist industry
English, the universal language
Dear Editor, Once upon a time, six kings sat around a table. The kings were from Belgium, France, Italy, Luxemburg, the Netherlands and Germany. They agreed many things to bring
Great pity
Dear Editor, Your headline “English speaker slammed at tourism conference” (The Resident, December 7 edition) is so exaggerated that it would not be out of place in a British redtop
RESIDENT COMMENT
MOTORBIKES converged in their thousands on Faro over the past weekend for the annual Bikers Convention. This was arguably one of the busiest weekends on the roads in the Algarve,
The Queen sends thanks to The Resident
THE RESIDENT has received a letter from Buckingham Palace, expressing Her Majesty’s gratitude for publishing an article commemorating 50 years since the Queen’s State Visit to Portugal. In 1957, between
WE WANT YOUR VIEWS – HAVE YOUR SAY
DO YOU have a view about local events? Has something you have read in The Resident caught your eye? Or do you disagree with something that has happened in your
Brave Lucy
Dear Editor, My name is Linda Clayman and I help to raise funds for Canil São Francisco in Loulé. On January 2, builders went back to work in the house
Extorsion, blackmail, corruption
Renting premises to run a business over here now seems to be very dangerous under the new laws, as you will be open to extortion and blackmail by a corrupt