Chamber lunch

A British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) lunch was held at the Dunas Douradas Beach  Club in Sítio do Garrão on October 14. BPCC members had the opportunity to meet with other

October 27, 2011by shareitIn

Landslide

Loulé Rugby Club made a great start to their second division season. The Algarve’s only team thrashed Samoucense 81-0 on home turf as the All Blacks were celebrating a narrow

October 27, 2011by shareitIn

Valverde’s Open Pairs competition

Valverde Bowls Club celebrated their second anniversary with an Open Pairs competition on October 23. Representatives from most of the bowling clubs in the Algarve entered and played a friendly

October 27, 2011by shareitIn

Charity Bridge Tournament

Algarve children’s charity ACCA is hosting a Charity Bridge Event at Dunas Douradas Beach Club on Saturday November 5 beginning at 10am. The whole day event takes the form of

October 27, 2011by shareitIn

Mother appeals to community for support

By INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com A Portuguese mother of a 22-month-old toddler with cerebral palsy has made a desperate appeal to the foreign community in the Algarve for help with fundraising

October 27, 2011by shareitIn

Variety in Lagoa

Lagoa Auditorium presents the Grand Variety Show on Saturday, November 5, from 8pm. Host for the evening, Ian Carfrae, will be introducing a varied selection of performers on the night.

October 27, 2011by shareitIn

Creating a stronger airline industry

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Continental Airlines completed its merger with United Airlines in October 2010. The industry in crisis needs strengthening. Charles Duncan explained how at the American Club in

October 27, 2011by shareitIn

New shopping centre coming

By Sophie McCarrick sophie.mccarrick@theresidentgroup.com A new shopping centre, representing a €100 million investment, is scheduled to open in Guia by the end of 2013. Summerville Shopping Parque, announced by investment

October 27, 2011by shareitIn

Wine and food

A wine and food pairing event is being held at Restaurant A Casa do Avô in Vale de Parra, near Guia, on November 4 at 8pm. A bilingual Sommerlier from

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Damascus double top

Che Lagoense badminton club mates Pedro Martins and Telma Santos lived up to their respective top seeding at last week’s Syrian Open. Both players reached the finals of the singles

October 27, 2011by shareitIn