Yoga in Lagoa

Over the last few years there has been a boom in the practice of Yoga here in Europe due to its physical and mental benefits that can be attained from

November 18, 2011by shareitIn

Dress rehearsal for the General Strike

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com A strike on Wednesday, November 9, which paralysed trains, metros, ferries and buses across the country, promised to be a dress rehearsal for the General Strike

November 18, 2011by shareitIn

New ALFA leader

ALFA, the Association for Literature and Film in the Algarve, has a new English section leader. Long standing Algarve resident Jenny Grainer has taken on the role and is holding

November 18, 2011by shareitIn

EASTERN MARATHON

The Tavira Cycle Club will hold its 3rd BTT Marathon on Sunday week. The event, which counts towards the sport’s Algarve Cup rankings, features races over 20, 50 and 70

November 18, 2011by shareitIn

New Lagos boardwalk

Lagos Council has released plans for a new esplanade above the recently finished underground car park alongside the main Avenida dos Descobrimentos. The project, which is expected to cost around

November 18, 2011by shareitIn

Bowls Algarve Winter League

Albufeira Cats are still setting the pace with a three point lead over the Amigos in the Algarve Winter League. Tavira Tigers climbed one place to third despite losing 3-5

November 18, 2011by shareitIn

Faro Jewish Heritage Appeal

Faro Jewish Heritage Centre is appealing to the public to help them fund continued maintenance and administration of the only remaining vestige of the first post-inquisition Jewish presence in Portugal,

November 18, 2011by shareitIn

New tolls protest

By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com Residents opposed to the introduction of tolls on the A22 road (Via do Infante) will be taking to the streets on October 5, exactly a year

November 18, 2011by shareitIn