Plan to save race track from insolvency
By INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@algarveresident.com Debt-ridden Algarve race track owner Parkalgar has announced that a special revitalisation programme has been initiated to ensure the company’s future and the viability of its
Foreign residents organise first Portimão dog adoption day
Friends of Canil de Portimão are organising the first Dog Adoption Day in the city on June 30, providing municipal kennel dogs with the opportunity of finding new homes. From
Rallying around
Last weekend saw the latest round of the Southern Regional Rally Championship head for the hills north of Portimão. Twenty-seven teams competed in the Rally Vila de Monchique with Márcio
GNR to speak at crime prevention seminar at São Brás Museum
Safe Communities Algarve and GNR Faro will be holding a crime prevention seminar at São Bras Museum on Thursday, July 5 from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. The event has been organised
Rated number one
Estombar manor house, Rio Arade, was recently presented with a 2012 certificate of excellence by the online travel wizard Trip Advisor for business, rating them the number one Algarve Bed
June 15 results
Should an incentives programme for foreign retirees be part of the government’s growth strategies? Last week we asked readers if they thought an incentives programme for foreign retirees should become
ROYAL WARM-UP
English Premier League new boys Reading have confirmed their pre-season stay in the Algarve between July 18 and 28. The Royals will take on Quarteirense and Olhanense on the 21st
Making learning a fun experience
Catering to a wide range of child care services and educational needs, the O’Kido and O4M (Dutch) International School, located between Ferragudo and Sesmarias (Lagoa), is a place where learning
Rugby World Cup qualifiers come to Algarve
Twelve international rugby teams will be competing at the Algarve Stadium, Faro, on July 20 and 21 to qualify for the Rugby World Cup Sevens in 2013. With 32 games
Aesthetics answered
Jayne Jackson Beauty Centre in Boliqueime is holding an ‘Aesthetics Answered’ evening on Thursday, June 28. Botox®, wrinkle filling treatments and cosmetic surgery are all forms of modern medical aesthetics,