Portimonense triumph at second attempt
“I know that we face two matches against the same opponents in a short space of time, but we have nothing to hide from one another,” Portimonense manager Vítor Oliveira
End Polio Now annual bike ride
Rotary Estoi Palace International, in association with Algarve Bike Holidays, is organising its third annual charity bike ride to benefit the End Polio Now Campaign on Sunday, November 19. Meeting
Cadela Carlota animal shelter to benefit from Christmas Fair
A Christmas Fair in aid of animal protection association Cadela Carlota is taking place on November 11 and 12 at the Armazém Regimental in Praça do Infante, Lagos, from 10am
National specialists discuss autoimmunity at HPA Alvor
For the second time, the Algarve’s private hospital group HPA held a conference on autoimmunity which attracted a panel of distinguished speakers from all over Portugal. The conference was held
House prices “off the scale” in 41 Portuguese municipalities
Statistics institute INE has once again released figures to show that house prices in Portugal are rising rapidly, particularly in 41 municipalities. Lisbon, Porto and the Algarve are the regions
“Unbelievable” – Algarve MP visits region’s water-waste scandal ‘hidden in plain sight’
It has only taken 45 years, but finally Algarve MP João Vasconcelos – the tireless warrior against regional abominations – has visited the spot on the Algarve/ Alentejo border where
State secrets, or trial by media drip-feed? The silent agony of a Portuguese Civil servant
Following a week in which international media has honed in on a Portuguese appeal court ruling criticised for taking the issue of Equal Rights back to the Dark Ages (click
Quarteira hotel hosts conference on healthy diets for dogs
The Dom José Hotel in Quarteira will host a conference on dog nutrition on Saturday, November 11. Organised by Iron Dog Algarve, the event will be led by animal nutrition
Caption: Volunteers at last year’s reforestation initiative in Silves’ Herdade do São Bom Homem
Zoomarine leads project to plant 10,000 trees in Silves and Loulé Around 10,000 trees will be planted in the boroughs of Silves and Loulé on Thursday, November 9 as part
Tancos explosives heist: the mystery thieves “returned one box too many”
For anyone who has been following the Tancos explosives heist, thinking it cannot get any more ludicrous – or indeed ‘comical’ (as it was dubbed by parliamentary president Ferro Rodrigues










