Animal corner: cruelty for pleasure … surely not!
Zoosadism is a word which encapsulates cruelty to animals. The FBI and other agencies’ profilers show that humans whose behaviour starts with the normalised cruelty or harming of animals is
CASA marks end of spring with dinner at O Tasco
Friday, July 7 saw a sell-out group of 33 members and guests arrive at O Tasco restaurant, north of Penina, Portimão, for CASA’s last spring 2023 event. We had been
British artist Tom Leamon unveils new exhibition in Faro
Admission will be free An exhibition of artworks by Algarve-based British artist Tom Leamon will be inaugurated on Thursday, August 31 at 5pm at the Gama Rama Gallery in Faro.
Silves Rotary Club, new focus on ecology
Restoring native vegetation in degraded areas For years, the Algarve has faced challenges like drought, dwindling fertility of soils, erosion, and a decrease of biodiversity in ecosystems. How may individuals
Lagos Dance School reprises title of European Champion in Ethnic Dance
Earlier this month, ADL, Lagos Dance School, won 12 trophies at the All Dance Europe Competition in Tarragona, Spain. “While this outstanding performance brings a great deal of pride to
Charlie Holt presents ‘Marilyn Revisited’ at São Brás Museum
Several century-old portraits have been given new life by British artist Charlie Holt, who has reimagined them as if they had been “revisited by American pop art artist Andy Warhol”.
Penelope (Penny) Trubshaw Obituary
Following a long illness, bravely borne, Penelope (Penny) Trubshaw passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 22 at her home with her husband of 43 years, her daughter Jackie (Offen) and
Animal Rescue Algarve steals hearts at Almancil Communities Party
Visitors were able to interact with rescued animals The annual Almancil Communities Party once again welcomed Animal Rescue Algarve, who made a heartwarming appearance with rescued dogs Isaac, Albano, Alba,
Dorothy Boulter Obituary
My mother, Dorothy Boulter, passed away on Sunday, August 6, at over 105 years of age. Dorothy owned and ran the Solar Penguin, a small hotel on the Praia da
Catholic Mass in Carvoeiro celebrated in three languages
Catholic Mass will be celebrated in three languages – French, German and English – this Sunday, August 13, at 10.30am, at the Carvoeiro chapel, Ermida da Nossa Senhora da Encarnação,