Attacks in Praia da Rocha

Dear Editor, Recently, my son and two of his friends were in Praia da Rocha at a nightclub. They left at about 4am to head back to Alvor but were

July 6, 2011by shareitIn

Live music in Albufeira

Dear Editor, I would like to express heartfelt thanks to Mr Neil Storey of Oxford for playing his part in saving Portugal from bankruptcy by having a holiday in Albufeira.

July 6, 2011by shareitIn

Mining in the Serra de Monchique

Dear Editor, For many residents of Monchique, especially estrangeiros, the public meeting on June 23 did little to clarify the likely outcome of the shocking proposal by mining company FELMICA

July 6, 2011by shareitIn

Disrespectful immigrants in Portugal

Dear Editor, I read with interest the recent letter regarding the police checking foreign registrations on cars at Faro airport. I have for some time been concerned at the attitude

July 6, 2011by shareitIn

Chinese shops

Dear Editor, While one is used to seeing Chinese restaurants in the UK, why are there so many Chinese retail shops in Portugal? Do they get special treatment? Are they

July 6, 2011by shareitIn

UK car matriculation nightmare

Dear Editor, On Monday, I went to the Customs office in Faro to ask about getting my UK car matriculated.  I am afraid that my experience was not as straight forward, as

July 6, 2011by shareitIn

It’s just common sense…

Dear Editor, The article in this week’s paper (July 1 edition) has me so worked up that I’d like to comment.  I’m just about of the opinion that these attacks should not be

July 6, 2011by shareitIn

A22 tolls

Dear Editor, The government’s finances are in ‘an unbearable state’ according to Snr. Macário. First question: whose fault is that? Locate the faulty party/ies. Then ask how they created the

July 4, 2011by shareitIn

GNR at Faro Airport

Dear Editor, We should be grateful for your reader last week telling us about the GNR picking on drivers returning to Portugal at Faro airport. Petty, pathetic. What image of

June 30, 2011by shareitIn