A bump in the road for tolls
By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com As the deadline to the introduction of the tolls draws closer, plans to implement the controversial measure onto the A22 on April 15 may have to
Charity exhibition by Algarve artists
Algarve artists Kerstin Wagner and David Trubshaw will be holding a joint open studio over the weekend of September 24 and 25 at the Studio Ganesha in Caramujeira between 3pm
Karting success for local racer
Local kart racer Tomás Apolónia may have only just turned 10, however he has proved himself to be a dab hand on the race track with his skills most recently
Traditional shops close down in Portimão
Portimão’s once-popular shopping streets have lost nearly a third of their trade in the last decade, with more businesses expected to close down in the future. According to a survey
Chaîne charity project
Members of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs from both the Algarve and the Alentejo came together to launch a new charity project to support young people looking to enter the food
Lagos exhibition
An exhibition of paintings and drawings by German artist Timo Dillner will be on display at his gallery in Lagos until October 31. The exhibition, entitled O Rei Alfonso, is
UK and Portuguese police discuss Madeleine case
British police have held meetings with Portuguese police chiefs to discuss the case of the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, the first meetings to take place between the two authorities as
Cup warm-up
First half goals from newcomers Fabricio and Ben Traore together with a penalty from ever-present captain Ricardo Pessoa just after the re-start guided Portimonense to an untroubled 3-0 FA Cup
Lifejackets for fishermen
Fishermen in the municipality of Vila do Bispo have been given 40 lifejackets to be used on their vessels. The purchase of the lifejackets represented an investment of more than
Vehicle market registers sharp fall
Portugal’s new vehicle market has experienced a sharp fall since the beginning of the year and, according to experts in the sector, this trend will continue for the rest of