Algarve

TAVIRA WILL be hosting a New Year’s festival at the Pavilhão Municipal Dr. Eduardo Mansinho on December 31, with the party getting underway at 9pm. Entertainment will be provided by

AN UNOCCUPIED house in the centre of Faro collapsed in the early hours of Wednesday, November 29, apparently due to the extremely heavy rain of the previous day. According to

AN INFANT safety seminar is being offered at the Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de Silves tomorrow (Saturday, December 9), aimed at helping parents to avoid child related accidents and keep

After months of construction, the new Modelo supermarket in Lagoa, on the road towards Slide and Splash waterpark, is due to open on Wednesday December 13, at 8:30am. Shoppers can

The Network Christmas Fair, which took place on Friday, December 1, at the Hotel Garbe in Armação de Pêra, raised 1,630 euros for the Riding for the Disabled, Network’s chosen

VICTOR PICARDO opened a new salon this week at the Presa de Moura Resort in Sesmarias, his eighth in the Algarve. In addition to professional hair treatments, the stylish new

DRINK DRIVERS and motorists who break the speed limit are being targeted as part of a major police campaign entitled Natal em Segurança, Christmas in safety, which began earlier this

NEW HOME decoration event, Algardecor, staged in Faro for the first time last weekend failed to draw the crowds. The public flocked to the Forum Algarve shopping centre to do

ENROLMENT INTO Portuguese courses at four fluency levels is now open to anyone wishing to learn or improve their linguistic skills at the Centro de Línguas de Lagos. Each group

THE SILVES bombeiros are asking readers of The Resident for help to raise 3,300 euros to purchase a top-of-the-range, second hand ambulance from Switzerland. The ambulance costs 9,300 euros. Angela Schulz-Henke