Madrugada needs volunteers
We at Madrugada did not choose our motto lightly – “Because you care, we can”. It is entirely due to you, the public, through your generosity, donations and support of
Politician Macário Correia is speaker at upcoming AHA talk
“My Life in National and Local Politics” is the title of an upcoming talk by former mayor José Macário Custódio Correia. Organised by the Algarve History Association, the presentation will
Bowls Algarve semi-finals week
Tuesday, February 26 was the first day of the Inter-Club Semi-Finals. It dawned bright and sunny, with everyone expecting a warm day’s bowling. How wrong we all were. The bowling
AAA presents The Thames Discovery Programme
The Algarve Archaeological Association is presenting two lectures on ‘The Thames Discovery Programme’ on Tuesday, March 12 by Will Rathouse. The lectures, in English, will be held in São Brás
District Governor shown Algarve Rotary club achievements
Estoi Palace International Rotary Club (RCEPI) received a visit from Rotary International District Governor (DG), Ilda Braz of RC Ponta Delgada (Azores). This was an opportunity for the Algarve club
How lucky are Algarve Bowlers?
We have reached the end of our season without too many stoppages due to poor weather, and this last week has not proved to be any different. Thursday, February 21
Veterans in friendly international battle
When East Algarve Walking Football were asked to put out a team to play ‘normal’ football against the Wales national Veterans 55+ football team, the invitation was met with much
Sovereign Art Foundation showcases “amazing” student artwork in Faro
An exhibition of the Sovereign Art Foundation (SAF) Students Prize 2019 will be opening on Friday, March 1 at the IPDJ (Institute for Sports and Youth) in Faro at 3pm,
Algarve swimmer with Down syndrome breaks world record
Swimmer Filipe Santos, one of the Algarve’s most successful athletes with Down syndrome, has been honoured by Portimão council after setting a new world record for the fastest time in
Rotary celebrates women’s day with lunch and fashion show
To commemorate International Women’s Day, Almancil International Rotary Club will be hosting a celebration lunch at the Conrad Algarve Hotel in Quinta do Lago on Saturday, March 16. The event










