China’s boom comes at a price
Record economic growth has fuelled a massive demand for energy, making the country the largest oil consumer after America and the world’s biggest producer and consumer of coal. There has
Crisis in Northern Uganda
Children are malnourished and many are suffering from curable diseases. The conditions in which they live are deplorable. This is a humanitarian crisis of tragic magnitude and much needs to
Don’t miss Live8 on TV
IF YOU won’t be attending any of the Live8 concerts in person, don’t despair because the concerts are being beamed live by satellite to your living-room. These spectacular concerts will
Almancil riding centre on fire
FOREST FIRES are a threat we live with in Portugal when we choose rural areas for our homesteads or villas. This year, the prospects are even worse due to the
Clive Dunn helps Algarve firemen
THE LIONS Clube de Loulé held their garden party at Quinta do Lago recently. The funds raised from the event went towards the purchase of fire protection suits for the