Portugal

For the third year running, the Algarve Oncology Association (AOA) is organising a Solidarity Human Ribbon tomorrow (Saturday) in Praia da Rocha. From 10am, participants will form a pink ribbon

An art exhibition entitled Oasis is currently running at the EMARP building in Portimão until September 7. Fourteen members of the international group Algarve Artists Network are showing their paintings

A fire that burnt an area of scrubland and cane plantations in Funchais (Tôr, Loulé) was put out by 62 firefighters on August 2. The blaze started at 6.10pm and

Hundreds of people gathered at Loulé Câmara  on August 3 to protest against the proposed closure of the Basic Emergency Services (Serviços de Urgência Básica) in the council. Alongside the facilities

Igreja de Santo António in Lagos is the venue for two early music concerts this month. The church, whose interiors are lavishly plastered in gold, is considered one of the

A new programme has been launched on Praia de Faro to ensure children’s safety if they get lost or separated from their parents. Named Estou Aqui (I’m Here), the campaign

An Hawaiian Evening organised by the Silves Dance Club is taking place on August 14 at Hotel Colina dos Mouros in Silves, at 7pm for 7.30pm. Host for the evening

Tavira’s main post office is undergoing refurbishment and until the end of September it will operate from temporary premises. The post office’s temporary office can be found at Avª Dr

Several restaurants in the councils of Faro, Loulé, Tavira, São Brás de Alportel and Olhão are supporting a cause to help combat hunger in the area. The restaurants will be