Algarve Câmaras strangled by debt

By INÊS LOPES – ines.lopes@algarveresident.com Algarve câmaras’ total debt at the end of 2011 amounted to €651 million, with three municipalities alone responsible for half of that figure. Topping the

April 30, 2012by Portugal Resident

Cycling against the tolls

Around 100 cyclists of all nationalities participated in a protest along the EN125 last Sunday to fight against the A22 tolls. Organised by the Comissão Utentes Via Infante (CUVI), the

April 24, 2012by Portugal Resident

GARDEN PARTY

SHERATON PINE CLIFFS, ALBUFEIRA SATURDAY, JUNE 2 STARTING AT 3PM UNTIL 7PM Join us all to celebrate  at a typical afternoon English Garden Party. This will be a real family event

April 24, 2012by Portugal Resident

New Faro to Belfast route

Faro Airport and Jet2.com are set to inaugurate the Faro-Belfast International route tomorrow (Saturday). The new route will operate on Saturdays, departing from Belfast at 7.10am and arriving in Faro

April 24, 2012by Portugal Resident

Students clean up history in Silves

Fifteen Silves students, aged between 12 and 15, participated in cleanup activities at the city’s virtually abandoned Cork Museum. Closed for the past three years, the museum reopened last Friday

April 24, 2012by Portugal Resident

May at Azinhal

Azinhal in Castro Marim council will be celebrating Algarve traditions during the fifth Terra de Maio event starting today (Friday) until Sunday, May 20. Gastronomy, traditional products, such as Castro

April 17, 2012by Portugal Resident