GNR lend tourists a hand
Special police force assists tourists visiting Algarve The GNR is doing its bit to help tourists in need in the Algarve this summer. Forming part of the Tourist Support Patrol
Golf group swings into first place
THE RECENT announcement, from the André Jordan Group, that Lusotur Golfes figures have risen by 100 per cent in the last four months, confirms that the Algarve is still regarded
Investing and sleeping at night – The guaranteed investment
By BILL BLEVINS THERE ARE a number of worthwhile investments available for all sorts of investors, but it is often difficult for the layman to sort the wheat from the
July welcomes best of jazz to Loulé
THIS MONTH sees the city of Loulé host one of the largest musical events in the country – the Festival Internacional de Jazz de Loulé, now in its 12th year.
Leroy Merlin opens … finally
DUE TO a miscommunication problem, the opening date for the Leroy Merlin superstore in Guia, printed in last week’s edition of The Resident as July 29, was incorrect. The Resident
Lisbon Rotary Club elects new president
MIDDLE EASTERN dancing marked the election of the Lisbon Rotary Club’s new president and directors at the Hotel Tivoli on Monday. Outgoing president, Maria Fátima Guerreiro, handed over to the
Living off the tourist trail
SET IN the natural beauty of the hills and valleys of Silves, against the magnificent backdrop of the Monchique mountains, is the village of Aldeia Antiga. Twenty-three semi-detached houses make
Man possibly poisoned after drinking water from Lidl
A 59-year-old man suffered serious burns to his mouth, throat and stomach after he drank a bottle of water, which contained a toxic substance, bought from a Lidl supermarket in
More Blue Flags for Faro’s beaches
BLUE FLAGS have again been awarded to Farol, Deserta and Faro beaches this year and, for the very first time, to Culatra. The Blue Flag is the international symbol of
MOTOR SPORT – Lapping it up
MICHAEL SCHUMACHER has not yet given up on wrestling this season’s Formula One crown from Fernando Alonso’s vice-like grip. The multiple world champion interrupted the young Spaniard’s five straight pole