Sand replenishment

The largest sand replenishment operation ever made in the Algarve was completed last week. Approximately 1.25 million cubic metres of sand were deposited along five kilometres of coastline between Quarteira

November 5, 2010by shareitIn

Emergency landing

A plane from Dutch airline company Transavia was forced to make an emergency landing at Faro airport on October 28 due to a technical problem. The Boeing 737 carrying 60

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Theatre dinner performance

A winter season of theatre performances by the Jefferies English Theatre Company will be launched on November 24 and 25 with a dinner theatre performance at the Holiday Inn Algarve

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UNESCO centre

Lagos Câmara and the UNESCO National Commission will be signing a protocol of cooperation this month for the creation of a UNESCO Centre in Lagos, which will have its headquarters

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Golfing for good

A cheque for more than 2,000 Euros was presented to Alison Blair of Madrugada, a charity which supports people with life limiting illness, by Kate Fitzsimmons following The Resident Group

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Violence in schools

Physical and mental abuse, including sexual offences, will be punishable with sentences of between one and five years in prison. The new law, approved by the government on October 28,

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Halloween fun day

Business owners at Quinta Shopping organised a Halloween party for local children on October 31 with games, food and entertainment. Wanda Crawford of the Algarve childrens charity ACCA brought 12

November 5, 2010by shareitIn