Algarve

A much-needed nursing home is being built in the Alcoutim council, costing more than €1.9 million. The home, which is located in Balurcos, represents a dream for the many elderly

Algarve animal charity APAA is hosting its annual Pancake Races on Shrove Tuesday, February 21 on the beach in front of the Holiday Inn in Armação de Pêra, from 10.30am.  

A nationwide campaign to collect recyclable paper to raise money for food for underprivileged people has proven a success in the Algarve. In partnership with waste management company Quima, Portugal’s

by INÊS LOPES Ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com A dilapidated 16th century, privately owned, monastery overlooking the Arade River in Portimão needs public investment to be saved from total ruin, says the initiator of

The first Quiz for the Animals event of the year was held at Quinta das Oliveiras in Poço Barreto by the Cupid Group on February 4. A total of €715

Rotary Club Estoi Palace International raised a total of €560 at the Estoi Market on February 12. Money was raised by the club selling a range of new men’s, ladies

A warning has been issued by an Algarve computer store after customers said they had received telephone calls from an alleged Microsoft technician requesting their credit card details to fix

A farewell party at the Cultural Centre São Lourenço in Almancil has been scheduled to take place on April 7 at 6pm. Following a report by Jornal Carteia releasing news

A major reforestation programme for the Algarve, covering 65 hectares of land, has been announced by water authority Águas do Algarve as part of the Odelouca Environmental Project’s compensatory measures.

An internationally appealing events programme is urgently needed for the region as an alternative to Allgarve, a local MP told the Secretary of State for Tourism in a parliamentary session