Algarve

VILA REAL de Santo António will play host to an international youth football tournament in April, which will bring together 100 teams from 17 countries. It is the first time

FREE HIV tests are being offered once a month throughout the year at the Continente shopping centre in Portimão, with the next session due on March 31, between 10am and

MEMBERS OF the Carvoeiro Golfe & Country Clube (CGCC) presented a cheque for 9,040 euros to the Cardiology unit at Portimão hospital. The money was raised through a series of

THREE FOREIGN passengers were arrested last week as they attempted to board flights using fake passports at Faro airport. Immigration and border control guards apprehended one of the passengers with

AS PART of the government’s plan to improve strong tourist areas, the Albufeira coastline is being redeveloped to maximise space and natural ambience. Architect José Adrião was awarded 14,964 euros

STRUCTURAL REPAIR work on the old bridge across the Arade River in Portimão will mean its closure for around six months next year while the 3.5 million euro project is

Learn new steps at workshops held at Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo Municipal,  in Portimão. Workshops will take place between 4pm and 6pm, priced at 10 euros each. To book your place, email desporto@cm-portimao.pt

By: Caroline Cunha

FARO AIRPORT’S terminal and general area are to be expanded to cope with an expected doubling in passenger numbers over the next 40 years. A management plan has been unveiled