Another triumph for The Silver Mask Theatre Group
On the nights of December 11 and 12 at the Holiday Inn’s Raj restaurant, Silver Mask presented a stimulating, yet charming, series of sketches and short plays. They were literally
Saint Andrew’s Ball has everybody on the dance floor
The Saint Andrew’s Society of the Algarve once again held a successful Saint Andrew’s Ball at the Penina Hotel near Portimão. This year the ball coincided with Saint Andrew’s Day
Ocean swim to buy shoes for needy children
Once again this festive season there will be two opportunities to brave the cold Atlantic Ocean and ‘Swim for Shoes’, the popular initiative held annually on Armação de Pêra beach
Liz Allen exhibits at Fine & Country Carvoeiro
On the evening of Friday December 6, around 50 guests attended festive drinks at the Carvoeiro offices of estate agents Fine & Country and an exhibition of paintings by Monchique-based
Musical homecoming
Tiago Saga (pictured right), lead singer of Time For T, the band that won a string of awards in Portugal this year, will be returning to his home base in
A great success
More than 120 shoeboxes filled with goodies will be delivered by Castelo de Sonhos charity to needy elderly people of Silves this Christmas. Dozens of people donated the shoeboxes as
Get golfing
Golf for Greys is Europe’s largest golf association and approved by the Portuguese Golf Federation. Members will receive unbeatable prices at Algarve’s top courses plus the opportunity to enter 52
Club Evening with Fado singer Ondina
Galeria Arte Algarve in Lagoa is holding its last Club Evening of 2013 not on a Thursday, as is usual, but on Friday, December 20, with a performance by local
Pathy: ‘I am so grateful for all the support people are showing’
Following our report last week on the shocking case of a young mum who had her legs and six fingers amputated after contracting tick fever, there has been an outpouring
New mobile breast screening unit needed for the Algarve
In 2005 the Algarve Oncology Association implemented a breast cancer screening programme in the Algarve. Since that time there have been over 70,000 screenings targeting women between the ages of

