Used book sale

A used book sale organised by Linda Taylor Gonçalves of the now closed Griffin Bookshop is being held on the third week of each month in Almancil, with the next

February 15, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Manoli Ortiz de la Torre art

Arte Algarve at the UNICA Adega in Lagoa is hosting an exhibition by Manoli Ortiz de la Torre until April 14. Manoli is originally from Spain and studied art in

February 15, 2012by Portugal Resident

Eclectic work

A new exhibition of works by five artists will be launched at Galeria Corte-Real in Paderne on March 24 and 25. Inspired by different subject matter and using a variety

February 15, 2012by Portugal Resident

March 9 results

Last week we asked readers if they thought the recent European Commission position about tolls in Portugal being illegal could lead to their suspension. 65% of voters said they thought

February 15, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

‘Mundialito’

The 19th edition of the Algarve Cup was decided by an injury time goal from Germany forward Mbabi which sealed the 23-year-old’s second hat-trick of the tournament as well as

February 15, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Eight goal thriller!

by CHRIS WRIGHT There are times when a football match is more important than the result and this was one of those exciting occasions. The game between SC Olhanense and

February 15, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

More homeless

Associations supporting the homeless in Portugal believe there are around 3,000 people currently living on the streets. The Social Security Institute (ISS) registered 2,133 homeless people in Portugal four years

February 15, 2012by Portugal Resident

Art auction

Art lovers are invited to take part in the first auction of paintings at Galeria Arte Algarve in the historic winery in Lagoa tomorrow (Saturday) from 3pm. Several works by

February 14, 2012by Portugal Resident