Metals recovered

GNR police have seized more than two tonnes of stolen copper and aluminium cable from regional scrap yards. According to the police, 2,360 kilos of copper cable belonged to the

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Newborn Iberian lynx is doing well

By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com An Iberian Lynx cub born on March 24 at the Iberian Lynx National Reproduction Centre in Silves is healthy and doing well. A spokesman from the

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

Portugal defeats British Army

Portugal beat a British Army team 26-21 in a rugby friendly at Browns Sports & Leisure Club on April 12 in what was described as “an excellent demonstration of healthy

April 20, 2011by shareitIn

ATM robbery

An ATM was ripped from a wall of a branch of the Crédito Agrícola bank near Faro on April 9. The robbery occurred at about 3.30am in the Chelote area

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Going the distance

Albufeira resident Fiona Gonçalves represented Portugal with great success at the recent 8th European Veterans Cross Country and Indoor Championships in Belgium. The Scottish-born runner who has lived in the

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Portugal is losing its autonomy

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The leader of the centre-right CDS-PP party said last week that despite tough times, Portugal as a nation could find its way out of its current

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Debt help

In the first trimester of the year, more than 4,000 indebted families requested assistance from consumer protection group DECO, 349 more than in the same period in last year. By

April 14, 2011by shareitIn

Foreign domination

The 10th Quarteira Triathlon, incorporating the second round of the sport’s European Cup competition, was dominated by French and German athletes at the weekend. In the men’s event, Vincent Luis

April 14, 2011by shareitIn