Gospel comes to Lisbon
The internationally renowned Soweto Gospel Choir will be performing songs from their most recent album, Voices From Heaven, at the Auditório dos Oceanos, in Lisbon Casino, between September 12 and
Happy birthday Mr Forgetful! – By Paul McKay
Friday, August 4 Along with the late Queen Mother (God rest her soul), August 4 is Martyn’s birthday. The disingenuous among us would draw further comparisons, but I prefer to
Heat wave set to stay
THE INTENSE heat wave that is gripping Portugal is set to stay until September 12. The country will continue to experience high temperatures, ranging between 32 and 38 degrees centigrade,
Help for property management in Western Algarve
Established in Lagos in 2003, Ebenezer Promoção e Administração de Imóveis Lda. was formed to fill a perceived gap in the market for companies which actually specialise in property management,
IN AID OF THE BOMBEIROS IN SILVES
Dinner with live music by Fernando Oliveira with raffle, tombola and auction Friday September 29, 8pm At Restaurant Ponte Romana, Silves. 4 course dinner: different starters, vegetable soup, fish cataplana,
International dance festival comes to Algarve
VARIOUS CITIES throughout the Algarve will be involved in hosting the 10th International Contemporary Dance Festival “a sul”, which begins on September 15 and continues until October 21, featuring dancers
It’s back to work for the Algarve Orchestra
SEPTEMBER SEES the beginning a new musical season for the Orquestra do Algarve. The orchestra will be performing the music of Mozart and Lopes-Graça at the Igreja do Carmo in
JORDAN
Brit gunned down A MAN opened fire on a group of foreign tourists in Jordan’s capital, Amman, on September 4, killing a British man. Five tourists were also injured when
Language courses at your fingertips
The University of the Algarve is offering language courses, which will commence on October 16 at the management, hotel and tourism school on the Penha campus in Faro. Students, who
Medieval tournaments enliven Sintra
HUNDREDS OF visitors have been plunged into medieval times in the past few days during Sintra’s annual Medieval Tournaments. This year, the theme is a reconstruction of a 15th century