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Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) launched the first meeting at its new ‘home’ in grand style on October 3. Joachim Hartl, manager of the newly-opened Conrad Hotel in Quinta do

Helping schoolchildren avoid online risks when using the internet for research and homework, Britannica has developed a free comprehensive e-Safety guide that is now being offered to English speaking students

Riding for the Disabled in the Algarve (RDA) is looking for “active and fun people from all language groups” to assist with its project. The RDA has resumed its sessions

Two astronomy events organised by the Algarve History Association and led by local astronomer Clive Jackson are being held in the eastern Algarve this month. First, a talk on October

This year’s Better Living in Portugal exhibition saw four lucky Algarve Resident readers receive extreme makeovers with the help of Victor Picardo Hairstyling Group and Collections. The winners, Gloria Costa,

Artist Hilary Mee is a genius with Papier Mâché. She is currently exhibiting a selection of collectable curios, fantastical clocks, mirrors and witty ornaments at Galeria Côrte-Real in Paderne. Skilfully

A charitable organisation dedicated to the welfare of abandoned dogs in the Algarve is holding a charity fun quiz night and disco in aid of the new Goldra Dog Sanctuary.

By Chris Wright Praça da Alagoa, the pretty square affectionately known as Bishop’s Square near the Roman Bridge in Tavira, now has its statue of António Maria Marcelino Franco fully

Quinta do Lago  ||  Algarve’s children charity ACCA will be holding a Halloween Fun Run on October 28 in aid of children in need throughout the region. The 5 kilometre or 10

Arte Algarve celebrated another successful preview of their new exhibition OPEN VI on October 6 with a show of new artists and some sales both pre-show and on the day.