Centre for physical medicine opens in São Brás
CARMEN PIGNATELLI, the Portuguese Secretary of State for Health, recently signed a contract, allowing building to start on the Algarve’s first Centre of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in São Brás
The circus is coming to town
THE NATIONAL Acrobatic Circus of Beijing, considered to be one of the best circus companies in the world, will be performing two shows at the Algarve Stadium in Faro, on
Leroy Merlin arrives in the Algarve – CORRECTION
The Resident regrets to inform its readers that, due to a miscommunication problem, the opening date for the Leroy Merlin superstore in Guia, which was printed in this week’s edition
Loulé fights fires with funds
Loulé Câmara has set aside 35,000 euros to be given to three associations in order to create awareness about forest fires and the environment in the Algarve. The Associação de
Magical moment
TIM HUGH, the internationally acclaimed cellist, performed two concerts at the São Lourenço Cultural Centre last week. At the sellout second concert, we heard him accompanied by Algarve pianist, Raquel
Minister unveils summer security plans for Algarve
DESPITE THE strong, south easterly wind felt down at Portimão’s waterfront earlier last week, the presentation of the summer security plans by the Minister for State and Internal Administration, António
Pêra supermarket robbed for fifth time
POLICE HAVE charged five Romanians, three men and two women, aged between 18 and 40, with stealing goods from a supermarket in Pêra. The group cleared a shelf full of
Racketlon – the sport that is gripping the world
Racketwho? I know what many of you may be thinking, but bear with me while I explain everything. By the end, you may just be the newest Racketlon fan. I
St George helps children with learning difficulties
VALERIE KEYERES and Eileen Dickinson present a cheque for 700 euros to Dra. Maria Eduarda Oliveira Santos from the Núcleo de Educação da Criança Inadaptada (NECI), in Montinhos da Luz.
Summer invitation
TASTE A selection of Summer wines at WineMine’s The WareHouse in Silves Gare, throughout July from 11.30am to 12.30pm, Monday to Friday. July 3 – 7 Wines from the Alentejo July 10

