Monte da Quinta Resort to sponsor tournament
Monte da Quinta Resort in Quinta do Lago is sponsoring the Financial Times Business Championship at the Laranjal course between October 16 and 18. Winning teams from 12 qualifying rounds
German man injured in rock fall
A German man suffered multiple injuries following a rock fall at Olival beach, near Porches, in the Lagoa council on Monday morning. Contrary to earlier reports which said the victim
What YOU are saying about the A22 tolls
Here is a selection of what YOU are saying about the introduction of tolls on the A22. To have your say, please email us at saynototolls@theresidentgroup.com. NOT AN OPTION: I
Residents against power lines route
Dozens of residents in the Alcalar, Monte Judeu and Serra e Mar areas of Portimão were present at a meeting to express their concern about the overhead power lines that
Algarveans present autumn production
Life’s Like That! is the next production by The Algarveans Experimental Theatre Group from October 27 to 29 at Lagoa Auditorium at 8pm each day. Reflecting on the events that
Teams praised for their efforts
Portugal’s Secretary of State for Civil Protection praised the work of the Algarve Civil Protection teams during the summer, especially with regard to fire prevention. In Faro to begin a
Animal day
World Animal Day on October 4 was marked in Portugal with the announcement that more than 500,000 animals are believed to be homeless in the country. The President of the
Tourism chief backs regionalisation
Algarve tourism boss Nuno Aires has said he is in favour of regionalisation and considers the Algarve to be one of the regions that contributes most to the gross domestic
Cavaco calls for social cohesion
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Portuguese President Aníbal Cavaco Silva called on the Portuguese to adopt a “culture of responsibility” on Tuesday. Addressing the people as part of celebrations to mark
Children’s art raises funds
An art exhibition entitled Art from the Heart in Tavira raised more than 725 Euros for the Pirilampos Children’s Home in Albufeira. All paintings, which had been created by the

