Taste the spices of India for charity
Following the success of three previous fundraising dinners at the Pashmina Indian restaurant in Lagos, Luz-based charity Madrugada will be holding another one on Friday, February 25 starting at 7.30pm.
Tavira to become sailing capital
Thousands of sailors from around the world are expected to come to Tavira this year to take part in sailing events and championships sponsored by the Tavira Sailing initiative in
New plan for West Coast
Portugal’s government has been accused of pushing through a plan for the west Algarve and southwest Alentejo coastline, seriously restricting urban development in the area, without consulting residents and Mayors,
What YOU are saying about the A22 tolls – 13
UPDATED FEBRUARY 14 Here is a selection of what YOU are saying about the introduction of tolls on the A22. Email us at saynototolls@theresidentgroup.com. BRAIN DEAD: Having been in the
Prostitution arrests
An international network suspected of placing women into prostitution on the roads of the Algarve and Aveiro in the north of Portugal has been dismantled by the border and immigration
Public views sought on Quarteira plans
By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com Members of the public are being asked for their views and opinions about the proposed redevelopment of Rua 25 de Abril in Quarteira. Improving the quality
Resident winners celebrate love
With love being in the air this week, the Algarve Resident gave readers the chance to win three great Valentine’s inspired competitions in time for the most romantic day of
Residents complain about increase in parking fines
Some residents and business owners in Albufeira have claimed that GNR police are “abusing their authority” to fine drivers badly parked in the city. A petition has been launched denouncing
Residents’ petition against Monchique mining project
By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com Residents have claimed that a planned mining project in the hills of Monchique is in an environmentally protected area. FELMICA-Minerais Industriais S.A, a company which extracts
She left a suitcase in Berlin
Singer Gisela Reuter (pictured) will be taking her old suitcase down from the top of the wardrobe in Berlin and dusting it off ready for a performance at the Casa