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SURF IS up in the skies above Portimão this weekend as the Algarve hosts the first leg of both the SkySurf Pro Tour 2007 and the VI Portugal SkySurf Cup.

A TOTAL of 122 abandoned vehicles have been removed from the streets of Vila Real de Santo António over the past five years and recycled. The vehicles were collected by

DATA PROTECTION was on the menu at the first of The Resident’s monthly TGIF (Thank Goodness it’s Friday!) lunches. The event, held on January 26 at the Hotel Garbe in

The annual golf tournament at Boavista Golf, Lagos on January 21 raised around 10,000 euros for the Algarve-based animal charity, The Hope Fund. The Hope Fund would like to thank

THE WEBSITE for Vila do Bispo Câmara is now up and running. The câmara commissioned internet website design company Algarve Digital to develop the website, which regularly posts news and

A LACK of funds has halted the conversion of the Convento de Nossa Senhora do Desterro in Monchique into a hotel. President of the câmara, Carlos Tuta, has said they

A Portuguese woman was killed instantly when she lost control of her jeep and hit a tree in the centre of Loulé at around 9am last Thursday. It is believed

LOULÉ MUNICIPAL market is due to open its doors to the public on February 6, following more than two years of renovation and restoration. Fresh food produce, including fish, meat,

A LACK of administration has been given as the reason behind the maritime police branch at Sagres remaining empty for more than two years. Officers, who were originally assigned to

AN EXTENSIVE search and rescue operation sparked by reported sightings of two red flares off the coast of Sagres failed to find signs of a shipwreck or any other maritime