Portugal

afpop, Portugal’s largest foreign residents’ association celebrated its Silver Jubilee with a dinner on Saturday, November 10. It marked the 25th anniversary of the creation of afpop as an association

A man who fell into the water at Faro docks after fainting was rescued by two PSP officers last Friday at 6.30am. The officers were called to the scene by

The first ‘transition town’ meeting in Monchique is taking place this evening (November 23) at Óchálá at 8pm. Transition towns are a network of communities that are working to build

Lagos Câmara has recently approved its proposed Municipal Master Plan (PDM) which had been suspended since 2002. Describing a series of guidelines to ensure the efficient development of the council,

A nature conservation initiative entitled ‘Plantar Portugal’ was due to take place at the Mata da Conceição green park in Tavira yesterday (November 22). The project, which will see a

A debate on ways to develop the local economy in Tavira is taking place at the Álvaro de Campos municipal library from 9am to 1pm today (November 23). Entitled ‘Tavira

‘Book and Music’ is the title of a literary soirée which will take place at the EB2/3 School in Estombar this evening (November 23) at 8.30pm, aiming to promote both

As from next year, tourism boards in the Algarve and Alentejo will be planning joint promotional activities and strategies, thus creating important synergies between the neighbour destinations. The joint promotion

The Quinta Jacintina Cup held on November 10 at the Dunas Douradas Beach Club near Quinta do Lago was hailed a success by organisers. Winners of the Charity Swiss Teams

Shortly after 1.30pm today (November 16), a tornado tore through the councils of Lagoa and Silves, leaving a trail of destruction between the areas of Carvoeiro and Silves where some