afpop and euroFINESCO to hold IRS seminars
For the 16th consecutive year, afpop, Portugal’s largest association for foreign residents, has arranged for euroFINESCO to present a series of IRS Tax Seminars aimed at residents and people moving
Air fares on the increase
Passengers will soon be paying more to travel by air following the decision by various airlines to up their air fares. Airlines could soon be charging passengers up to 25
Aladdin the Pantomime
A pantomime of Disney’s Aladdin will be presented by the Algarveans Experimental Theatre Group in the Lagoa Auditorium. The show will take place on February 2, 3, and 4 at
Atlantic kick-off
This year’s renewal of the Atlantic Cup (see January 13 edition of the Resident) gets under way tomorrow (Saturday) at the Stadium of the Algarve. Minor changes to the two-group
Barbie ban in Iran
Iran’s morality police are cracking down on the sale of Barbie dolls to protect the public from what they see as pernicious western culture eroding Islamic values. As the West
Big hit
The European Muay Thai boxing champion in the 60kg class, Rui Briceno, will take on Jonathan Fabian in a world title bout on February 11. The talented Algarvean is making
Bilingual signs spark internet debate
by INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com Opinion over whether road and information signage in the Algarve should be in both Portuguese and English appears to be split, after a debate initiated by the
British music from Algarve Orchestra
A number of concerts with the focus on British classical music will be held in January, February and March by the Algarve Orchestra (OA). British conductor and associate of the
Calling all off-road enthusiasts!
Fissul pavilion in Silves will be hosting the seventh annual event dedicated to off-road vehicle enthusiasts in the Algarve on February 3, 4 and 5. Encontro Land Algarve, celebrating British
Carnival parties
Loulé Câmara has announced the Carnival programme for parishes Alte and Quarteira. In Alte, revellers will enjoy all the fun of Carnival on Sunday, February 19 and Tuesday, February 21,