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Algarve
	Manoel de Oliveira invited to the Cannes Film Festival’s 60th anniversary TO celebrate its 60th anniversary, the organisers of the Cannes Film Festival have announced that they have invited 35 film directors, from the five continents, from 25 countries, to show, in three minutes, their viewpoint on the idea of a movie theatre. All of these 35 contributions will make up.....
- Robbers beat up Scottish tourist
- British plane makes emergency landing at Faro airport
- French chain expands
- Saint Patrick’s Day arrives early to the Algarve region
- Portuguese carrier considered safe
- Going to the theatre - the mobile way
- Irish group buys Vilamoura golf courses
- Tavira to have its own solar power station
- Manoel de Oliveira invited to the Cannes Film Festival’s 60th anniversary
- Consular charges rise in April
- Top skippers compete in the Algarve
- Christiaan Zwanikken: International animator
- In the Artists’ Kitchen
- Good sense prevails for once - Letter from The Algarve by Frances Ruddick

Costa del Sol
	Beware of SPAM HACKERS have lately been pretending to be from the tax office and victims have received emails telling them they will get 90 euros back if they send their credit card number and pin code. Spain has recently been victim to several internet scams: first pretending to be banks, then sending false Chris .....
- La fiesta de Las Fallas
- 80 held in police swoop
- Homes evacuated
- nibs
- Residents permits one step nearer to getting the axe
- Wanted: Interpreters in 52 languages
- Metro delays adding up
- Ruling over Holanducia
- Beware! More speed traps planned
- Just fancy that
- news in brief
- Most burglaries through front door
- Forest fire arrest
- Sunday shops fight goes on
- Bolin inaugurates skating club
- House intruder finds body of woman, 70
- Former head named as Cambridge man for Spain
- Not so blissful on the home front
- Benalmadena supports Baha’i community
- Firefighters keep to high standard
- Two robbers held
- Gibralfaro park plan
- Roman villa on list of ‘cultural interest’
- Mother and bar owner facing sex charges
- Possible prison sentence for ex-mayor of Ojen
- Fire escape
- Alhaurin Mayor claims innocence
- Car thieves caught
- Bullfighting benefit for Alzheimer day-care centre
- Work hope for mentally sick
- Suspect held
- Man freed from tree
- Clinical study amongst people with special needs
- Grants offered to students
- Wife arrested in Malaya case
- Beware of SPAM
- Bargain buys
- The two faces of bullfighting

Costa Blanca
	New attack on the Montgo Mountain MORE than 100 pine trees have been cut down in Javea's Cami del Montgo area at the foot of the mountain. Concerned residents informed the Guardia Civil, who sent a patrol and found out that the company ordering the felling had a licence issued by Javea Council allowing them to do so. The activity is .....
- Women's Day is marked
- Wealthy retirees are failing
- Torrevieja crime victories
- Two men make divorce history
- Airport workers are planning more protests
- Welcome to Sophie’s world
- Gale-force winds cause chaos in Alicante
- Ecologists fight for forest land
- Fined drivers pay without a need
- Benidorm to Alicante train line details published
- New attack on the Montgo Mountain
- Classes to put budding DJs in a spin
- Fiesta de Las Fallas

Costa de Almería
	Three months all-clear for illegal pesticides NO traces of illegal pesticides have been detected on pepper crops in Almeria since the end of December. This follows the introduction of stricter controls by the Junta de Andalucia on produce being exported after demands by the German authorities following the discovery of contaminated peppers. .....
- Three months all-clear for illegal pesticides
- Wealthy retirees are failing to mix
- Case against Nijar mayor is reopened
- Protesters fined
- No place for the ‘botellon’
- Go ahead for car park
- PM buys holiday home in Almería
- Almeria attracts cruise passengers
- Almería produces champion swimmers
- Kidnapper arrested
- Fire in Vicar thought to be deliberate
- Flamenco cycle returns
- Municipal nursery awaits go-ahead
- Restoration of La Hoya Park in Almería
- Stolen car found in Vicar
- Man arrested after car chase
- Shooting victim finally succumbs to his injuries
- The Cabrera Cup 2007
- A busy local police force
- Franchise boom
- Homes go green
- Illegal immigrants are placed with family

Mallorca
	Mallorca welcomes the world MALLORCA celebrated its multi-cultural society this week when immigrants of all nationalities gathered to share their customs and experiences. Encuentro de Pueblos del Mundo was held in Palma’s La Llonja area with discussions, cultural events and sporting activities. More than 1,000 people represent .....
- HOLIDAY GIANT IN ‘GREEN’
- POLICE STEP UP MANHUNT
- Residents’ permit faces axe
- City tourism row
- New consulate HQ opens soon
- Foreigners urged to check poll rights
- Town’s police force shortage
- Casualty waiting times to be cut
- Mallorca welcomes the world
- Plans for Peguera
- Buses just the ticket in Palma
- Island appeal for blood donors
- Katmandu close to completion

Heart of Andalucía
	First Eco market in Coin COIN will be holding the first ecological market in the province next Saturday, which will take place in the Plaza de la Villa with 16 produce stands and will be repeated every month. The market will be selling 100 per cent natural products including citrus fruits, avocados, honey, olive oil, olives .....
- First Eco market in Coin
- Wealthy retirees are failing to 'mix'
- Gone to ground
- More speed traps installed
- Competa priest considers moving into politics
- I’m innocent, says mayor
- Possible benefits of Argan oil
- Winds create fire havoc
- Council revamps Coin riverside
- Language students get top grades
- Churches in the rocks
- Ex-mayor facing jail
- Not so healthy
- New parks for Alhaurin
- "Fiesta de Las Fallas"
- Looking ahead to an even brighter future

Sport
	Henry in injury woe STRIKER Thierry Henry has admitted he is devastated to have been ruled out for the remainder of the season, but is positive he will return to his best form next term. The French star has been plagued by niggling injury problems since the summer, but made a return to action for Arsenal in the recent ....
- Mojacar Angling Club news
- Marina golf report
- Cortijo Grande update
- Almeria Golf League
- Wembley handed to Football Association
- Henry in injury woe
- England face bowling questions

Boadicea

Payback time for some
MILLIONAIRE executive Carol Ann Hunter wanted a hitman to kill her former partner and his new wife but fell into a police tra....

Health & Beauty

Yoga: Think about it
GENTLE, enjoyable stretches and Asana (traditional yoga postures) ease out muscle tensions and limber the joints, while at....

Sidelines

Plenteous, bitter harvest
AS it did in 2006, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has warned that Afghanistan’s opium producers expect a plenti....

Leapy Lee

Are you going my way?
IF you're actually perusing this particular blurb, it will mean that by the good Lord’s grace I will have survived the almost....

Food

A different taste to St Patrick´s Day
LEGEND has it that Saint Patrick drove all the snakes out of Ireland and that they all went into the sea and drowned. We know....

Astrology
		Star - Cancer Be aware that not everyone is willing to work as hard as you. When approached by someone wanting you to trust them, be sure o ....

Happened This Day
	1620 - Peregrine White is born aboard the Mayflower in Massachusetts Bay. White is the first child to be born of English parents in present-day New England. 1818 - Simon Bolivar formally declares Venezuela independent of Spain. 1873 - Budapest is formed when the rival cities of Buda and Pest are united to form the capital of Hungary. ....

Birthdays
	Nicollette Sheridan - 44 - British actress, Goldie Hawn - 62 - American actress/director/producer, Clem Burke - 52 - American drummer (Blondie),
	more...