FUN LADIES

Lagoa will once again host the popular ‘Futsal’ ladies Cup of Nations between May 14 and 16.  In the hat at last week’s Tivoli Almansor Hotel in Carvoeiro were Portuguese representatives

April 22, 2010by shareitIn

Charity race

More than 4,000 people took part in the Corrida Sempre Mulher race in Lisbon on April 20, raising over 34,000 euros for the Associação Portuguesa de Apoio á Mulher com

April 22, 2010by shareitIn

Englishmen to the fore

While Tiger Woods’ Augusta comeback ended with a fourth place behind convincing winner Phil Mickelson, two Englishmen battled out the final round of the 18th Madeira Open. At the death,

April 15, 2010by shareitIn

Missing dog found

Three friends from Lisbon successfully delivered a missing dog to its desperate owners after a 5,000 euro reward was announced in a newspaper last week. After reading an article published

April 15, 2010by shareitIn

Win! Win! Win!

The Algarve Resident has teamed up with award-winning low fares airline Monarch to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a pair of return flights from Faro to the

April 15, 2010by shareitIn ,

Easter hopes for Iberian lynx

Two Iberian lynx kittens were born last Easter Sunday at the Iberian Lynx Reproduction Centre in Silves, raising hopes for the survival of the species, which is close to extinction.

April 8, 2010by shareitIn

End polio

A Gala Dinner in aid of the End Polio Now appeal is to be held at the Vilamoura Casino on April 17. The event has been organised by Almancil International

April 8, 2010by shareitIn

Charity run

Thousands of runners are due to take to the streets of Oeiras, near Lisbon, on April 18 as part of the Corrida Sempre Mulher race to raise money for the

April 8, 2010by shareitIn

Local heroes

Loule, a clear second in the regionalised second division south, followed their 1-0 Algarve derby victory over Lagoa with a same margin win over Pinhalnovense on Sunday. Unfortunately the only

March 19, 2010by shareitIn