Putting along
Top-ranked European Challenge Tour golfer Ricardo Santos put in an uncharacteristically mediocre performance at the Kazakhstan Open prior to his forthcoming appearance at the Portuguese National Championships. The 29-year-old Vale
Algarve on top with recycling
More waste material than ever before was recycled in the Algarve by ALGAR, the company responsible for solid waste treatment in the Algarve. According to data collected by ALGAR, more
Free GT tickets
Residents from the municipality of Portimão are able to attend the upcoming GT Open at the Algarve Motor Park for free. The International GT Open is taking place this weekend
Relocation for Casa das Janelas
After operating from their store in Loulé for the past 15 years, window specialists Casa das Janelas have now relocated to a new store on Rua de 5 Outubro in
AMAL asks for help from the government
The Algarve Câmaras Association (AMAL) has called on the Portuguese government to meet with the Troika and bank managers to unlock applications from Algarve municipalities for bank credit. At an AMAL meeting
Givers Gain
Members of the Give & Gain Business Network met for their latest meeting of the Ferragudo group on September 8. The meeting was held in the premises of Peninsula Motor
Rotary quiz night
Rotary Club Estoi Palace International continues to assist the Food Bank in the Algarve with its monthly distributions to participating underprivileged families in the Estoi parish. A charity quiz evening
August occupancy levels down
August, traditionally the busiest month of the year for tourism in the Algarve, saw occupancy rates of 90% according to data from AHETA, the region’s hotels and tourist resorts association.
Government to reduce Parishes
Portugal’s Council of Ministers approved a new Local Government plan on August 8, which aims to reduce the number of parish councils and councillors in the country in a bid
Russian modern art
A collection of paintings by the Russian artist Svetlana Kurmaz will be on show at the Corte-Real gallery in Paderne. Svetlana Kurmaz has been a full time artist since 1992