Chanukah celebrations
Members of the Jewish community are invited to celebrate Chanukah 5771 in Portimão on December 5 from 1.15pm. Guests are asked to bring their own latkes and picnic lunch with
Lions charity sales raise thousands of Euros
A donation of 12,000 Euros has been given to the management of the Centro Comunitário in Almancil by the Lions Clube de Loulé. The money was raised through charity sales
Unemployed queue into the night outside job centres
Unemployed people are queuing through the night to be first in line to register and apply for unemployment benefit at job centres across the region. Quoted in the Portuguese press,
Charity calendar on sale
A charity calendar of animal images drawn by Algarve artist Tara Esaguy Cohen is now on sale at the Algarve Resident offices in Lagoa. The Algarve Animals calendar features illustrations
Military Orders in Portugal
Learn about the defining role of Military Religious Orders in Portugal during two history talks by Peter Kingdon Booker this month. The first talk will take place on November 16
Volunteers wanted
Volunteers from across the Algarve are being asked to come forward to help in the ninth campaign by the Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome do Algarve, the Algarve food bank.
What YOU are saying about the A22 tolls – 6
UPDATED NOVEMBER 9 Here is a selection of what YOU are saying about the introduction of tolls on the A22. Email us at saynototolls@theresidentgroup.com. THE REALITY: This could be a
Algarve through the lens
A collective photographic exhibition entitled ‘Algarve Through the Lens’ will be opening tomorrow (Saturday) at Corte Real Gallery near Paderne. The exhibition, a partnership between Algarve GoodLife Magazine and Corte
Reward someone special
For some people, their life simply would not be the same without the invaluable help they receive, or have received, from someone special and the Algarve Resident, in association with
Hotel is more viable
Faro’s old brewery which was planned to house a contemporary art museum could instead become a hotel. Former Faro Mayor José Apolinário had the project approved, but the current President,

