Portimão beaches clean all year round
A PROTOCOL, signed between Portimão Câmara and EMARP, the municipal water and residue company, stipulates that the latter is now responsible for cleaning the borough’s bathing areas. The beach-cleaning project
Portimão’s new market cut by half
THE NEW Portimão Municipal Market will be built without a large underground car park. Of the 385 underground parking spaces initially planned, only 75 are included in the new project.
Portimão’s old bridge still awaiting repair
TWO STONES from one of the supporting columns of the old bridge in Portimão have moved from their original positions, a situation that first became evident nearly two years ago.
Review – Meet the Fockers
Prepare to be Fockerised BEFORE YOU even buy your ticket for Meet The Fockers, you know you are in for a lot of ‘focker’ puns. The stars of Meet The
Royal British Club Algarve lunch
THE ROYAL British Club will be holding a lunch at the Hotel Garbe, in Armação de Pêra, for members and guests, on Friday, February 18, at 12.30pm for 1pm. The
Santana fights back
EMBATTLED Prime Minister, Santana Lopes, gave a robust defence of his government’s policies at a lunch hosted recently by British, French, German, Spanish and Dutch Chambers of Commerce. Santana Lopes,
Stray Dog to sniff out TV talent
STRAY DOG Productions, producers of the much-lauded ‘Fulgor’ spectacular at the 2002 Pinheiros Altos summer ball and the follow-up soon-to-be released TV documentary Dog Days, is out and about looking
São Tomé minister visits region
Hélder Martins, President of the Regional Tourism Board (RTA), received at his Faro office Helder Paquete Lima, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of São Tomé e Príncipe, who was
The murderer in the mirror
LAST WEEK, the world commemorated the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the infamous Nazis’ death camp, Auschwitz. Around 2,000 camp survivors huddled in the snow, along with key European
The truth about traded life interests
THE US traded life interest (TLI) market is worth looking into. Some of the UK’s top fund managers are now taking this investment medium very seriously. We at Blacktower Financial