Lagoa mayor tackles borough’s most pressing issues
Lagoa mayor Luís Encarnação has addressed some of the most pressing matters in the municipality, from his sceptical stance on the plans to expand Portimão port to the long-promised Ferragudo
Portimonense: Samba time
PORTIMONENSE 0-2 MONACO PORTIMONENSE 1-1 BIRMINGHAM Portimonense showed plenty of promise during their opening pre-season friendly with top French side Monaco in Lagos last Saturday evening despite losing 2-0. The
Cinema: Haute Couture
Director: Sylvie Ohayon; Starring: Nathalie Baye, Lyna Khoudri, Pascale Arbillot; Genre: Comedy, Drama; Age: 12+; Time: 100 minutes Esther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at
Capela das Artes Hotel therapy and treatment centre
The Capela das Artes Hotel has created a therapy and treatment centre that brings together two specialised doctors focusing on stress management and various pathologies, together with a good diet
“Coolest market in the south” returns to Portimão
This month marks the return of the Lota Cool Market – the “coolest market in the south of Portugal” – to Portimão between July 21 and 24. Taking place from
Lifeguards brave rough seas to rescue man
Swimmer saved as he was about to be tossed onto the rocks At 11am on Tuesday morning – a day before full moon – the two lifeguards on duty at
Portuguese star singer Tony Carreira to perform at Fatacil
Tony Carreira, one of Portugal’s largest crowd-pullers, is the latest confirmed act for this year’s Fatacil fair in Lagoa, due to take place between August 19 and 28. The 58-year-old
Cinema: The Gray Man
Director: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo; Starring: Ana de Armas, Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans; Genre: Action, Thriller, Age: 14+; Time: 122 minutes When a shadowy CIA agent uncovers damning agency secrets,
Algarve Croquet Club goes from strength to strength
Algarve Croquet Club (ACC) has opened two new tournament-standard lawns at their home at Benamor Golf, near Tavira. Club Chairman William Weber explained: “These two new lawns represent a major
Meet Gee and Dusty, two biddies raring to go!
Is there a special place in your heart for them? The Pop-Up event by APAA (Association for Protection of Animals Algarve) on June 24 at Recanto dos Mouros in Silves










