Personalised gifts from São
A shop selling unique handicraft goods from wool, cotton and other natural fibres opened in Carvoeiro, Lagoa, on Monday. Located opposite the post office, Cantinho da São was born after
Peter King plays Faro
Britain saxophonist Peter King will be performing with the Algarve Orchestra at Teatro das Figuras in Faro on December 3. Peter King, in the words of one critic, “is the
Portimão Port under study
Experts are carrying out a study to determine a potential capacity increase for Portimão Port. A recent meeting between technicians of the National Laboratory of Civil Engineering (LNEC), Nautical High
Portugal takes on Spain in bowls test match
Bowls Portugal are due to play Spain in the annual test match at the Vilamoura Bowls Club on November 14 and 15. Portugal currently has around 400 active bowlers and,
Santos to the fore!
Vilamoura golf pro Ricardo Santos teed off at the season-ending Apulia San Domenico Grand Final safe in the knowledge that his place on next year’s PGA European Tour proper was
Algarve resident dies in hospital after NYC helicopter crash
by INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com Algarve resident Harriet Nicholson, who was on a tourist helicopter that crashed into the East River in New York last month, died in hospital in the
Thee Eviltones Portugal premiere
Today (Friday), Thee Eviltones, a garage rock band, will play in Portugal for the first time. The English band from Nottingham will take to the stage at 10pm at Bafo
Beer king won’t settle for less than number one
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Addressing members of the British, French, German and Swiss chambers of commerce, the CEO of the company that produces Portugal’s market leader brands in beer, Sagres
Toys ‘R’ Us opens in Albufeira
A Toys ‘R’ Us pop-up store is opening today (Friday) at the Guia retail park near Albufeira. The American chain has 1,566 stores worldwide and this will be its first
Big in Bahrain
Lagoa badminton ace Pedro Martins enjoyed a first round bye at this week’s Bahrain Open. The top seed will be hoping to secure more vital points in his quest for