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Edition - 1164

Algarve
	New Stroke Unit for Portimão hospital THE new Stroke Unit at Portimão’s Barlavento Hospital which has been operating since the beginning of the month was officially inaugurated last week. The facility, with capacity to receive three patients simultaneously, is sharing the same medical team as the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit. During t.....
- New Stroke Unit for Portimão hospital
- Two million poor
- Price rises
- Police receive new pistols
- Putin’s state visit to Portugal
- Play for charity
- Portugal investing in tourism promotion
- RTA files complaint over misuse of Algarve brand
- Prince and Princess of Asturias visit the Alentejo
- Spanish and Portuguese workers protest
- Join CANCARE
- Meridien Penina Golf driving range renovation
- Getting the House Ready to Sell
- Importance of child-proofing your house

Costa del Sol
	"GP appointments by text message" IN ANDALUCIA around 58 million appointments are made each year to see doctors. Now hospitals and health centres using the new Diraya system, which allows appointments to be made by internet or telephone, will also enable patients to make appointments via text message. Specifically 89 per cent of pat .....
- "GP appointments by text message"
- Man reported for sexual abuse busted
- Wanted German fugitive arrested
- Child pornography investigation leads to 17-year-old
- Nearly a tonne of hashish found on board ship
- Man attacks shop assistant
- Bid for friend
- Employees suffer brutal beating
- Robbery wave comes to an end
- Rodin on display in Malaga

Costa Blanca
	APASA dog pound in Javea swamped by flood wave ON Friday October 19, after 20 hours of non-stop rain, the APASA dog pound was hit by a metre- high wave (coming from the nearby otherwise dry Río Gorgos) flooding the kennels and office, ruining a computer, fridge, all electrical items and 120 sacks of dog food. Since the road leading to the pound .....
- APASA dog pound in Javea swamped by flood wave
- Vegas in trouble in Benidorm
- Bus station finally opens
- Elche dollar forgery
- Porn ring bust

Costa de Almería
	Appointments by text BOOKING an appointment with your doctor has never been easier with the introduction of the SMS method. New to Almeria, it is now possible to arrange an appointment to see your doctor by sending a text message. You will receive a text message back confirming the time and date of your appointment. In .....
- Appointments by text

Mallorca
	Charity raft race success SUNSEEKER GERMANY and Calvia Town Hall recently organised the third annual charity day and raft race. The event was held on Magalluf Beach and the aim was to raise money for ASPANOB, an association dedicated to helping children under 18 with cancer. It was created in 1987 by parents of cancer patien .....
- British mother disappears following daughter’s fall
- Phone shop break-in
- Police investigate burglary
- Inca Regional Hospital
- A night of fires
- Blood letter
- Animal Charity Market
- Deaf senior citizen rescued from fire
- Soller honours the dead
- Awareness at sea campaign fishermen
- Kids learn road safety
- Charity raft race success
- Missing person investigation still open - six years on
- Romanian gang detained for thefts
- Rape accusation

Heart of Andalucía
	Artwork on show in Coin COIN Town Hall intends to make the town’s most important buildings into true halls of art. The Culture Department of the town council has more than 300 paintings, most of them the product of the exhibitions and competitions that have taken place in the town in the past years. The idea now is to take .....
- First Bread Museum in Spain
- Two killed by runaway lorry
- Tapas route in Pizarra
- More parking spaces
- Successful protest
- Mayors in Archidona and Tapia want train line to Malaga
- Ronda tourism promoted
- Artwork on show in Coin
- Doctors appointments made easy
- Birth rate figures
- British girl to stay in Spain
- Students will work in state-run hotels
- Bluetongue outbreak kills 2,000 animals

Sport
	Three Portuguese short listed for the Golden Ball THREE Portuguese players have been included in the list of candidates for the 2007 edition of the World Footballer of the Year award. Included in the shortlist of 50 candidates for the “Ballon d'Or” (Golden Ball) trophy announced by France Football are Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, Deco and Ricardo ....
- F1 world championship title confirmed
- Malaysia Independence Tennis Festival
- Carlsberg Cup quarter-finals
- Three Portuguese short listed for the Golden Ball
- Webster wins Portugal Masters
- Figo talks about his future
- Portimonense wins again

Boadicea

No smoke without smoke
EX-BODYBUILDER and governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, has a smoking tent outside his office. No, I don’t mean a s....

Health & Beauty

Mother Nature’s winter remedies
With the recent unpredictable weather and the nights drawing in, there is no doubt autumn is upon us and with it the usual ro....

Mrs. Ed

BELIEVE me, the correspondent in Edition 1162 got off lightly! A similar thing happened to us five years ago in the Algarve. ....

Sidelines

How Spain helped persecuted and persecutors
ODESSA – a major port on the Black Sea or an organisation that helped Nazi war criminals like Aribert Heim to escape justice?....

Leapy Lee

The changing face of Britain
WELL, I do declare. Surprise, surprise, the British government finally decided to ask a few of the local populace what effect....

Food

Mint tea - a refreshing alternative
Mint tea (also known as Touareg Tea or Moroccan Tea) is a flavoured tea prepared in northern Africa and in Arabian countries.....

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personally speaking
WHAT utter rubbish! What nonsense! The world has gone stark raving mad!
Last week, 50-year-old businessman David Bamber was a....

Astrology
		Star - Capricorn Sometimes you shuffle things around to survive difficult times. The energy that this uses means that, realising a dream this ....

Happened This Day
	1615 - French King Louis XIII marries Ann of Austria. They are both 14 years old. 1859 - Charles Darwin, a British naturalist, publishes "On the Origin of Species." 1871 - The National Rifle Association is incorporated in the US. ....

Birthdays
	Goldie Hawn - 62 - American actress/director/producer, Dr John - 67 - American pianist/singer/songwriter, Sean Young - 48 - American actress,
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