Elegance and extravagance raises money for cancer
With the return of Glamour Algarve to Vila Vita Parc, near Porches, on June 21, the day’s events raised over €6000 for the Algarve Oncology Association, a charity supporting those
Farewell to St.Vincents
It was a sad day for the Anglican congregation at Nossa Senhora da Luz on June 17, as their Minister Father Haynes Hubbard and his family signed off after five
New member to Lagos Zoo family
A new baby Capuchin Monkey was welcomed at the Lagos Zoo last week. The recent family member (pictured) has now been introduced to a community of over two dozen resident
Quizzing for animals
A total of €671 was raised for the Refugio dos Burros (Donkey Sanctuary) in Estombar on June 9, at the first summer season ‘Quiz for the Animals’, held by the
Students serve up food for thought
A seminar entitled ‘language, cognition and science in an international school’ was given at the Vilamoura International School (CIV) on June 6, where students presented ‘Investigation Projects’ that they had
Successful neutering campaign executed
Throughout the month of May a neutering campaign was carried out by the Municipal Kennel and Cattery of Lagos, which involved the castration of 146 animals. The free neutering campaign
A cyclist’s paradise
By SOPHIE MCCARRICK sophie.mccarrick@algarveresident.com Intrigued by picturesque landscapes and favourable climates, the Algarve became a second home to lifelong cyclist Karl Burkett in 2008. Karl who has since been inspired
Apolónia supermarket celebrates anniversary
An important day for the Galé Apolónia supermarket was celebrated on June 25, when they commemorated their fourth anniversary of successful business. To celebrate the day, Apolónia’s family and friends
Be a dreamer
A drama workshop for actors and non-actors entitled ‘life is a dream’ will be presented throughout multiple two day sessions starting today (June 29) by the Al-Masrah Theatre Company and
Bodrhán at São Brás de Alportel
A performance by renowned Irish Bodrhán artist, Linda Scanion, will be given today (June 29) at the Amigos do Museu in São Brás de Alportel. Linda is famous for playing

