A personal talk on Portuguese literature and writers
Sandra Boto, a teacher at the University of the Algarve, will be presenting her top five most interesting Portuguese writers during a talk on Monday, March 10 at 6pm in
Foreigners to benefit from cooperation agreement
A “memorandum of cooperation” has been signed by the Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras (SEF), the immigrants and border control authority, and the Safe Communities Algarve (SCA) association last month.
Sing along success
A festive night of pub songs raised over €1,000 for Centre Algarve, near Moncarapacho. Hosts Fran and Leona at Lennon’s Bar & Grill in Almancil provided the venue and food
Discover Vila Real de Santo António
A guided walk to explore the history and fishing traditions of Vila Real de Santo António is taking place on Sunday, March 16, at 2.30pm. Participants are asked to meet
Movie schedule inconsistencies explained
The Resident received a number of calls last week from readers who alerted us to ongoing inconsistencies with the schedules included in our newspaper for the AlgarveShopping cinema and the
The wearing of the green on March 15
There is nothing the slightest bit odd about various nationalities joining Irish residents in celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day two days early this year. It is entirely in keeping with Irish
All system go for Algarveans panto!
Residents and visitors to the Algarve are gearing up for their annual dose of pantomime fun. The Algarveans have been rehearsing hard for this year’s offering of ‘Robin Hood and
‘Bring Doreen Home’ appeal going strong
A Lancashire family’s desperate appeal to raise money to airlift their stroke-victim great-grandmother home from the Algarve is going full steam ahead, with over a third of the money already
Are you ready to accept the Luz Triathlon challenge?
What started out as a small idea – to bring something new to Praia da Luz – has turned into something inspirational. Whether you’re in the gym or just sitting
Remnants of an Empire by ‘A Portada’
To be staged at the Cine-Teatro in Loulé, ‘Remnants of an Empire’ is set on the verandah of a colonial bungalow in Agra, Northern India. Humorous and poignant, it tells