In the pink

A pink evening was organised by Carolien van Leusden on October 30 in Lagos to raise money for the Algarve Oncology Association (AOA).

November 5, 2010by shareitIn

Life’s Like That!

Local actors took to the stage for three performances of Life’s Like That! at the Lagoa Auditorium between October 27 and 29. Audiences laughed out loud during the one act

November 5, 2010by shareitIn

Animal whispering in the Algarve

Animal Whisperer Madeleine Walker led a four day course teaching techniques on how to communicate with animals during a visit to the Algarve between October 18 and 22. The course,

November 5, 2010by shareitIn

Madrugada BLiP success

More than 1,000 Euros was raised in aid of Madrugada, a charity which supports people with life limiting illnesses, during the Better Living in Portugal (BLiP) exhibition held on October

November 5, 2010by shareitIn

Auction of promises

Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) will be holding an Auction of Promises on November 13 at Restaurant Jardim do Vale in aid of local charities. The event, held from 8pm,

November 5, 2010by shareitIn

New legislation

New micro generation laws for grid connected Photovoltaic (PV) solar systems in Portugal have now been released, with a fixed rate for solar energy. Private solar energy producers will now

November 5, 2010by shareitIn

Bank robbery

A man stole cash in a robbery at the Santander Totta bank in Guia on October 28. A spokesman from GNR police told the Algarve Resident that the robber entered

November 5, 2010by shareitIn

New prison awaits government funds

A plot of land that was expropriated by the State 10 years ago near Silves is still waiting government funding before construction of a new prison can start. The land

November 5, 2010by shareitIn