Algarve

Two Moroccan men suspected of carrying out burglaries throughout the Algarve were arrested by GNR police on November 6 in Parchal, near Lagoa. The men, a father and son aged

Porches International Rotary Club (PIRC) presented a cheque for €750 to ShelterBox Portugal on  November 11. The money, raised at the Club’s Gala Charity Night, was presented by President Paul Lantau

Youngsters from Algarve Juniors performance group raised €400 last year for local children’s charity ACCA from singing Christmas Carols at Quinta Shopping in Quinta do Lago. This year, they have

By INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com A BBC News report slammed the Portuguese and Spanish tourism boards for being unavailable to speak to the press at this month’s World Travel Market (WTM)

The Algarve Resident is continuing with its efforts to collect essential items to be donated to the Lar de Crianças Bom Samaritano children’s home in Alvor. Last week we made

By Peggy Brown With Remembrance Day growing in importance as members of the armed forces continue to die and suffer for our country, 150 residents and visitors came to remember

Algarve Natal, a Christmas fair that was due to take place on the first weekend of December at Centro de Congressos do Arade in Parchal, has been cancelled. Organiser Rolf

Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) and Zonda Outdoor Living Specialists have come together to organise a Christmas Fair on December 4 in aid of Luz-based school for special needs people

Galeria Corte Real near Paderne celebrates the start of the festive season on November 27 and 28 with its annual Christmas Fayre, this time in aid of Algarve charity Madrugada,

Algoz-based wine producer Quinta do Barranco Longo (QBL) held a St. Martin’s Day event, named Magusto in Portuguese, at Silves Castle on November 11. People attending had the opportunity to