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Luís Villas-Boas, who runs the Refúgio Aboim Ascensão children’s home in Faro, has been named ‘Professional of the Year 2018-2019’ by the Faro Rotary Club. Following his military career, Villas
Algarve Bowlers turn up the heat
Thursday, January 17 was a bright, clear day but cold for the beginning of the second half of our Super 10’s competition. Pedras won six points from Floresta who took
New Head of International Primary appointed at Nobel Algarve
Parents gathered to meet Claire Jones, new Head of International Primary at Nobel International School Algarve, Lagoa campus, on Friday, January 18. Miss Jones, originally from Wales, is already a
Local bands in charity show in aid of Silves Bombeiros
A concert featuring four bands “donating their services free of charge” to support Silves firefighters will be held on Saturday, February 2 at the Teatro Mascarenhas Gregório in Silves from
Bowlers enjoy the beautiful weather
Welcome back to the second half of the bowling season after the beautiful weather over Christmas and New Year. Monday, January 7 saw some of the Interclub Competitions taking place,
New Pre-Prep and Preparatory School to open in Algarve in 2019
The Eupheus School will be a new state of the art, selective International Pre-Prep and Preparatory school for three to 11-year olds on a purpose-built site situated to the south
Young pianist Nikola Meeuwsen performs at Quintinha da Música
A concert by young Dutch pianist Nikola Meeuwsen will take place on Sunday, January 27 at Quintinha da Música, Covas da Prata, near Tavira, at 4pm. Nikola has recently won
‘Tavira, city of churches’ presented by Peter Booker
Historian Peter Kingdon Booker will be giving a talk entitled ‘Tavira: City of Churches’ on Friday, January 25 at 11am in the Municipal Library of Tavira and on Tuesday, January
Local author launches book ‘111 Places Along the Algarve That You Shouldn’t Miss’
German author Catrin George Ponciano has launched an “exciting insiders’ guide” to the Algarve, entitled ‘111 Places Along the Algarve That You Shouldn’t Miss”. The 240-page book aims to provide
Local artists display works in Vila do Bispo
An exhibition of artworks by 65 local artists is on display at the Centro de Interpretação de Vila do Bispo until March 17. The exhibition, held for the 20th year