Author: Portugal Resident

AN EXHIBITION of modern iron sculptures by Philippe Claisse is currently on display at the Vale do Lobo Art Gallery. The French artist’s quirky sculptures are made from pieces of

THE CONCLUSION of the recent Junior European Sailing Championships in Tavira ended bitterly for Portuguese sailing partners, António Matos Rosa and Francisco Lacerda, who finished eighth overall in the 420

Two students, a male and female both aged 16 from Vilamoura Colégio, were on a night out with their friends in Vilamoura, when they were the victims of two attempted

A NEW support group has been set up for English-speaking Parkinson’s disease sufferers in the Algarve. Lynne Allard has recently moved to the region and has created the first support

The Centro da Quinta do Paço (The Pink Palace) will proudly present the play Lights Out by Nicky Moran, with performances on September 23, 24, 30 and October 1. The

TWENTY OFFICERS stormed the Klube-K and Kasablanca nightspots in Vilamoura, at around midnight on the night of August 25, and arrested Paulo Dâmaso, managing director of Grupo K, which owns

FOLLOWING THE handing over of a petition and repeated complaints by Vilamoura residents and business owners to the local GNR concerning the level of noise generated by the Klube-K open

THE FIRST annual Backpack Drive for Schoolchildren in Need started off well and appeal organisers, David and Celia Mossman, are delighted with the response. However, many more backpacks are still needed. The initiative aims

For all those tennis aficionados out there, one competition you cannot afford to miss this summer is the III SEAT Open de Portugal Beach Tennis, which will be held today

A THREE-month-old harp seal surprised bathers last Monday, when it was found on the shores of Barranco beach in Vila do Bispo. The exhausted animal, which was covered in parasites,