The latest recipe books
AT LAST the weather is showing signs of improvement and, as spirits lift, thoughts start to turn to the possibility of entertaining outdoors once more. We are featuring three new
Verdi’s Aida to be performed in Faro
AIDA, THE famous opera by Verdi, will be performed at the Fundação Pedro Ruivo in Faro on March 24, at 9.30pm, by one of the Ukraine’s oldest theatre companies, the
Water storage levels have increased but drought continues
DESPITE THE increase in water levels at reservoirs in February in comparison to the previous month, the Instituto da Água (water institute) has emphasised that it is still too early
World’s largest real estate mediation network
OCATARINETA & ASSOCIATES – Mediação Imobiliária Lda recently joined the biggest real estate network in the world, CENTURY 21. The opening of this new agency in Lagos is in line
You and your dog can be part of a search and rescue team
THE ASSOCIAÇÃO Portuguesa de Cães de Busca e Salvamento, a Portuguese association of search and rescue dogs, is a humanitarian, non-government funded association that teaches dogs and their owners how
ACCA helps disabled gypsy child
THE ASSOCIAÇÃO de Solidariedade com as Crianças Carenciadas do Algarve (ACCA), a Portuguese registered charity supported by its international members throughout the Algarve, has arranged for the purchase of a
Agriculture minister visits Algarve’s Ria Formosa
Portuguese Agriculture Minister, Jaime Silva (left), observes a migratory stork, aided by a guard of the Ria Formosa National Park in Faro, during his visit to the Algarve last week.
boxing
Big hit! TWENTY THOUSAND people crowding into Manchester’s MEN Arena at 2am on a bitterly cold Saturday night bore testimony to the fact that Joe Calzaghe’s eagerly awaited title unification
Brits with Parkinson’s Disease on trip to Algarve
A GROUP of 22 Brits suffering from Parkinson’s Disease and their families are enjoying a two-week holiday in the Algarve, staying at the Atlantis Hotel in Vilamoura until March 20.
Bush senior invited to Cavaco’s swearing in ceremony
FORMER US President, George HW Bush, was due to attend the official swearing in of the new Portuguese President of the Republic, Aníbal Cavaco Silva, in Lisbon on Thursday this