Final hurdle for Algarve’s radiotherapy unit
THE NEW radiotherapy unit in Faro, that has only become a reality due to the hard work and perseverance of charitable organisation, Associação Oncológica do Algarve (AOA), is now only
Flybe and Exeter, a great combo
The once tiny airport of Exeter has now grown and is set to handle around 800,000 passengers this financial year alone. For a small regional airport serving a relatively small
Help the Lions help the bombeiros
LIONS Clube de Loulé is a charity dedicated to helping the local community. This year, it is raising funds to provide the Loulé bombeiros with fire protection suits. The Lions
Hotel Palácio 75 years young
THE RESIDENT was invited to the Palácio Hotel to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the five-star hotel set in the heart of Estoril. The hotel, steeped in history, has provided
Hundreds killedin Indonesia earthquake
More than a thousand people are believed to have died in Indonesia after a massive earthquake, measuring 8.7 on the Richter scale, struck off the main island of Sumatra on
In this first series of articles on the new code on road saf
IT IS ironic and even tragic that one of the few tables on which Portugal always ranks in top place within the European Union is the number of injuries and
Indulge your senses
AS YOU walk into Cinnamon in Lagos, the vibrant colours, the smell of burning incense and sounds of Asian music hits you right between the eyes, transporting you to the
Lisbon Sport
Baseball With Easter upon us, numbers were low at the Casuals Sports and Social Club in Carcavelos, as many players had gone away for the long weekend. The Resident found
Local football fortunes
Both the region’s Liga de Honra clubs, Portimonense and Olhanense, failed to make any headway in March. Portimonense languish in 12th place, five points clear of the relegation zone, following
Loulé hosts dance month
Loulé Câmara will stage a number of evenings under the forthcoming dance month (Mês da Dança), in order to mark the 75th anniversary of the Cine-Teatro Louletano. On April 8