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Edition - 1133

Algarve
	Council of Europe’s North-South Prize THE President of Portugal, Anibal Cavaco Silva, has awarded the 12th Council of Europe North-South Prize to Mukhtar Mai, a Pakistani woman and to Father Francisco Van Der Hoff of the Netherlands, at a ceremony which took place at São Bento’s Presidential Palace. The Council of Europe North-South.....
- It’s Algarve now
- New smoking ban plans unveiled
- Water shortages could affect tourism
- Algarve Invites tourism fair
- Council of Europe’s North-South Prize
- Government selling used cars
- All set for WRC’s Rally de Portugal in the Algarve
- Portuguese agency receives World Award
- Portugal’s Tourism Industry expected to increase
- Golf champs travel to top resort
- Annual achievements at São Bras Museum
- Holy but unhygienic - Letter from the Algarve by Frances Ruddick
- Algarve: EU Open Days official partner
- ‘Seder’ celebratory dinner

Costa del Sol
	Water shortage fears lead call for a halt to developments MORE THAN 200 people attended a meeting in Poligono La Rosa to review the water situation and the impact of major developments under construction and planned around Alhaurín el Grande. A presentation was given on the likely impact the La Mota, Barranco Blanco, Alhaurín Golf and Altavista .....
- Malaga plans Wi-Fi move to lead world
- Shopping centre fined 90,000 euros over Sundays
- Gunman who ´threatened to kill ex-girlfriend´ faces jail
- Specialist hospital a step nearer
- Pay-as-you-go not so secret
- King loses fight against rape bid prison sentence
- Nuns flee convent in gas alert
- Costa tourism all set
- Beware of fake charities scams
- Gas pipe causes concern
- New law on cinema industry in Spain
- Thousands shocked as tour companies plan merger
- Rehabilitation plans for Baños del Carmen cause protest
- Water shortage fears lead call for a halt to developments
- Mayors with an old touch
- Roca property network may include 13 luxury homes
- Dazzling diamonds on display
- Damaged cable cuts out communications
- Nerja offers local elections information
- Benalmadena hosts second international Taekwon-do seminar
- Great fun at Torremolinos carnival events
- News from Age Concern, Estepona and Manilva
- Futuristic architect designs ‘modern cave houses’
- Science conferences in Arroyo
- Fuengirola holds international trade fair

Costa Blanca
	Don’t be an April Fool! THE Harlequins are at Benidorm Palace for one night only – April 1 – with their blockbuster show, ‘Nights on Broadway’. Paul Freeman, Carol Levey, Linda Morrell-Vessey and Marleine George together with the other members of this great troupe will make sure you have a foot-tapping, hand clapping even .....
- Lacking and also illegal
- Jávea not delivering
- Police to the rescue
- ‘Fallas’ tragedy is averted
- Gandía hunts down mobile masts
- Altea lookout
- Alicante nuclear protester detained
- La Nucía cast-offs help the needy
- Vega Baja veg threatened
- Coming soon in Torrevieja
- Month-long captivity ordeal
- Foreign firms prefer Valencia
- Guardia Civil rescues cat-owner
- The ‘Mikado’ a huge resounding success
- The two faces of bullfighting
- Coast up, mountains down
- Inland towns protest
- William’s first wins
- HELP forthcoming April events
- Second craft fair in Sanet y Negrals
- Don’t be an April Fool!
- Tetchy with the wife

Costa de Almería
	Former head named as Cambridge man for Spain BARRIE WIGGINGS has been appointed as the new representative in Spain for the University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE). He will be based in Palma. As the world’s largest provider of international examinations for 14 to 19 year olds, CIE operates in 150 countries worldwide, with a nu .....
- Classroom assault
- Court to watch video as nine Guardia face death charges
- Slow down
- Death charge
- news in brief
- Traffic diversions introduced as work on car park continues
- Case against Nijar mayor is reopened
- Cable thieves caught in the act
- Local artist shows work
- Work completed on Almeria dockyards
- Photo competition winner
- Anonymous no longer
- Fame a huge success
- Former head named as Cambridge man for Spain
- Dolls’ workshop for all the family
- Julio’s last dance
- Motorbike race a success
- Sports ground improvements

Mallorca
	Nine-year-old boys help the starving SCHOOLBOY Tomas Newton and his friend Joel are helping feed children thousands of miles away thanks to a famine fighting charity. The nine-year-olds from Inca are selling Nourish the Children bracelets at five euros each to aid the fight against hunger in Malawi. Each time they sell four bracelets .....
- Nine-year-old boys help the starving
- POLL ROW ERUPTS OVER CRICKET CLUB FUTURE
- Underwater summer tours get go-ahead
- Record investment sees island hotels spruce up
- Minister signals world forum success
- Bank in wrangle fined 250,000 euros
- New website turns focus on beaches
- Jazz stars line-up for festival
- Port in cruise accolade
- PR supremo to speak at island lunch
- Port battle looms
- Kids meet the stars
- Melanie runs in aid of Llars de Menores
- ESRA reveals latest cash drive
- 'Former head named as new Cambridge man for Spain'
- Aladdin on stage in Palma

Heart of Andalucía
	Fire suspects arrested TWO men have been arrested in Frigiliana accused of causing a forest fire at the beginning of the month which burnt 3.7 hectares of brush and pastures. It is believed they failed to correctly extinguish a fire they had lit to dispose of tree cuttings after some work they had been doing. The fire .....
- 'Pay-as-you-go not so secret'
- Protest march and strikes
- Jacqueline fights for horses and much-needed water
- Fire suspects arrested
- Prison for kidnapping
- Risk of flooding
- Romans on parade in Campillos
- Former head named as new Cambridge man for Spain
- Rules for having a dog

Sport
	Beckham still in with a chance HEAD coach Steve McClaren insists that until David Beckham retires from international football, he will always have a chance of making the England squad. The former captain was unceremoniously dropped by the ex-Middlesbrough boss who replaced Sven Goran Eriksson last summer. McClaren has resisted....
- Beckham still in with a chance
- Injured Vaughan named as captain
- Baptista waits on Arsenal decision
- Mojacar Angling Club news
- Sport nibs
- Denia lose to Ciencias
- Torry come back to take victory
- La Vila thrash Elche RC
- Elche rugby club lose tough game
- Alcalal’ Angling Club
- El Cid Bowls Club report
- Visitors take trophy
- Quesada Pool League Divisions 1 and 2 update

Boadicea

Unhealthy pursuits
THERE are overtones of divine justice about the injuries sustained by Health & Safety staff, which included a twisted ankle w....

Sidelines

Rags to riches for Mauritania
MAURITANIA is one of the poorest nations in the world and with an economy dependent on fishing, agriculture and iron-ore extr....

Mrs. Ed

Dear Mrs Ed,
I HAD just written the following for guidance of safety-minded people when I read the plea from M Rawles in Edit....

Leapy Lee

Right, wrong or ranting?
WHEN are the authorities going to take steps towards removing these despicable beggars, who seem to be infesting our pavement....

Health & Beauty

What is stress?
LIFE is stressful. We face different challenges and obstacles, and sometimes the pressure is hard to handle. When we feel ove....

Astrology
		Star - Scorpio The planets mobilise your streak of Scorpio daring, but don't stretch your limits. Your most effective weapon against persona ....

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