Freemasons barbecue
Members, family and friends of the Discoveries Freemasons Lodge held a summer BBQ at the Barroca Bar and Restaurant in Luz recently. Over 60 supporters of the Lodge sat down
Public prosecutor accuses Dutch eye doctor
A Dutch eye doctor, who used to operate from a clinic in Lagoa, has been accused by the Public Prosecutor with four offences of aggression against physical integrity by gross
Friendly fire
Sporting Lisbon, surprisingly beaten by Charlton earlier during the week, subsequently beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 to lift the Albufeira Summer Cup last Sunday night. In only their second pre-season game,
RALLY RETURN
The Algarve Motor Association has confirmed that this year’s Loulé Rally-Casino de Vilamoura will go ahead on October 6 and 7 featuring a more compact race format.
Fun, games and fancy dress
This Sunday (July 29) Pinetrees Riding Centre in Almancil will be celebrating its 27th anniversary with fun games and fancy dress on horseback. The event will also serve to raise
RC Silves President honoured with Paul Harris Fellowship
One of the added joys of being part of a Rotary Club in the Algarve is the opportunity to welcome visiting Rotarians who are enjoying this lovely part of Europe.
Golfing events for very active greys
Algarve golfing group Golf for Greys has introduced a new competition to their events agenda, which sees a ‘Hidden Holes’ prize available at each game. A competitor must either birdie
Scientists to artificially modify sea bass
A group of researchers from the University of the Algarve (UAlg) are hoping to artificially modify the local species of Sea Bass in order to inhibit the over production of
Just for the animals
A quiz night by the Algarve’s Cupid Group raised €510 for animals in need on July 14. Held at Vivenda Constancia in Faxelas, the home of quizmaster Chris New and
Travel back in time this weekend!
Readers are reminded that the Silves Medieval Fair starts tomorrow (Saturday) and runs until August 5. The event, held daily from 6pm to 1am, aims to recreate medieval life in