Charity cheese
A GROUP of fund raisers in Tavira will be holding a charity cheese and wine evening, followed by a quiz on Friday, March 23 at Casa de Povo, near Tavira
Charity golf event
BENAMOR GOLF club is to host another charity event for the Oncology Association of the Algarve. Following the success of the first event in aid of the charity last December,
Free screening at pharmacies
FREE SCREENING for Osteoporosis is being offered in the Algarve this month as part of a national campaign in pharmacies throughout the country. The free sessions will be held at
Golf goes Dutch
IF YOU want to celebrate Koninginnedag, Queen’s Day in Holland, in a special way, then head on down to Castro Marim Golf and Country Club on April 30. The golf
Homage to lyrical opera
Ernest Rombout and Erika Waardenburg will be playing music by Donizetti, Rossini, Verdi, Ponchielli, Tessarini, Tedeschi, and Pasculli in the Old Gallery of the Museum in São Brás on Saturday,
Murder suicide
POLICE WERE called when the bodies of an elderly couple were discovered last Thursday, in the hamlet of Soalheira, Loulé. The woman, aged 72, was found dead on the living
New faces at Vilamoura
By: Ruth Sharpe ruth@portugalresident.com RYDER CUP star Darren Clarke is to be the touring professional for the five Vilamoura golf courses following confirmation on Thursday that Lusotur Golfes has been
New fitness team, new facilities
TWO NEW fitness professionals are joining the team at Barringtons in Vale do Lobo this month. Kris Wilson, who has 21 years’ experience in the industry, will be Barringtons Fitness
Oil exploration in Algarve to go ahead
By: Caroline Cunha caroline@portugalresident.com OIL EXPLORATION will go ahead off the Algarve coast as contracts with an energy consortium are close to being signed. However, opinions are mixed as to
Shopping centres go green
A LEADING leisure company that manages 10 shopping centres throughout Portugal, including Forum Algarve in Faro, has reached an agreement with a recycling company to collect and reuse all its