Apolónia celebrates 29th anniversary

March 23 marked the 29th anniversary of family-run Apolónia Supermarkets. To celebrate the day, the company’s management team Avelino Apolónia and sons Paulo Apolónia and Eduardo Apolónia invited friends and

February 28, 2012by Portugal Resident

Assistance when you need it most

An initiative organised by the British Consulate in the Algarve last week raised awareness of the various services available to British nationals living in the region. Algarve Resident reporter SOPHIE

February 28, 2012by Portugal Resident

Honey market

A market promoting honey and honey-based products is taking place in Querença on Sunday from 10am to 1pm. The programme for the day will include two workshops, one on bee-keeping

February 22, 2012by Portugal Resident

International school donates to needy

Primary school children at the International School São Lourenço raised more than €3,000 in February for a charity supporting homeless people in the Algarve. The money was presented to the

February 22, 2012by Portugal Resident

International  dance contest

An international dance contest is taking place at Faro’s Teatro das Figuras from March 29 to 31. The 9th Algarve International Dance Contest Dançarte, organised by the Beliaev Centro Cultural

February 22, 2012by Portugal Resident

Lagos fair

A four day fair will take place at the Anel Verde car park  in Lagos, from March 29. There will be performances by the Percussion Group of the Philharmonic Society, Dances

February 22, 2012by Portugal Resident