Charity day success at Boavista Golf
Golfers from across the Algarve and the UK came together on September 5 at the Boavista Golf Resort near Lagos to raise money for the Hands of Light charity. This
British resident cycling 400km for charity
By LIZ GRIFFITHS liz.griffiths@mmspublishing.com A 75-year-old British resident is taking part in a 400km bike ride leaving from Albufeira to Fatima between November 9 and 13. Don Forrester, who lives in
Memorial golf tournament raises thousands of euros
By Liz Griffiths liz.griffiths@mmspublishing.com The Captain James Philippson Memorial Golf Tournament was held at Gramacho Golf Club on Saturday, August 29. Some 128 players took part in the event to
Eastern promise
The 22-year-old forward Yuto Nakamura is the latest signing by Portimonense football club. The Japanese player, who grew up in the Urawa Red Diamonds youth academy and scored seven goals
EASTERN ACE
Reigning Portuguese tennis champion Rui Machado from Faro has overtaken rival Frederico Gil in the world rankings for the first time. The latest ATP list shows the Algarvean at No108,
Win a pair of tickets to Rock One festival!
The Algarve Resident, in association with Rock One, are offering four lucky readers the chance to win a pair of tickets for one of the days at this first adrenalin-packed
Win tickets to see tennis stars at Vale do Lobo
The Vale do Lobo Grand Champions Caixa Geral de Depósitos tournament, to be held between August 11 and 14, will once again include eight of the most famous international tennis
Triple charity golf event
A leading Algarve hotel group is organising three charity golf tournaments this month to raise money and awareness for international charity Unicef. The first of the StarwoodHotels and Resorts in
Animal shelter desperately needs funding or could close
by ELOISE WALTON eloise.walton@mmspublishing.com An animal shelter in Quarteira is under threat unless more funds are raised to keep it running. Quintinha dos Animais, also known as the Goldra animal
Charity summer ball for Rod
A summer ball is being held at A Colina Hotel in Almancil on September 5 to help raise funds for a life-saving kidney transplant for British resident Rod Smyth. The

