McCanns speak out at libel trial in Lisbon
UPDATE At the libel trial in Lisbon’s Palace of Justice this morning, Kate and Gerry McCann insisted the book A Verdade da Mentira (The Truth of the Lie) by the
Summer reignites fight against A22 tolls
The fight against the A22 tolls in the Algarve will be returning in full force this summer, anti-tolls group CUVI announced this week. Protests will take the form of a
Over 1,800 euros raised for children’s home in Olhão at Hilton Hotel Vilamoura
Event || More than €1,800 was raised during a charity sporting event at the Hilton Vilamoura Hotel last Saturday attended by around 180 people. The beneficiaries are the Centro Social
Relaxing evenings at Silves castle: ‘Sunset Secrets’ every Thursday
Silves Castle || If the combination of world music concerts, belly dancing, poetry reading, relaxing massages and great food served within the walls of a castle sounds like a treat
McCanns in Lisbon for libel hearing
Kate and Gerry McCann are in Lisbon today to make personal statements in the Palace of Justice at the trial of the former chief detective Gonçalo Amaral who is being
Sustainable homes are the future: Experts call for change in attitude
Energy || As energy price hikes continue unabated the answer remains in the power of the sun, says the team from Sustainable Homes Algarve. “Has oil supply peaked?” – one
Portimonense: Back to the future
The west Algarveans were one of the last second division teams to begin pre-season training this week. The sessions were supervised by new manager-designate Litos who will be assisted by
World Cup: Last eight
With only just under a week left until the July 13 final in Rio de Janeiro, the World Cup has reached the quarter-final stage. Judging on the manner the remaining
Faro’s only cinemas, SBC, closes doors
After 12 years operating in the Algarve, SBC Cinemas at the Forum Algarve shopping centre in Faro closed down on Sunday, July 6, allegedly following “several months of unpaid rent”.
Portimonense: Back to the future
The west Algarveans were one of the last second division teams to begin pre-season training this week. The sessions were supervised by new manager-designate Litos who will be assisted by

