Portugal

by INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com A “stronger and more cohesive” group backed by the Spanish government has vowed to continue the fight against tolls on the A22. At a meeting last

Polícia Judiciária arrested four men at three different locations in Portugal on suspicion of paedophilia, following a lengthy computer forensics investigation. The individuals, two from Lisbon, one from Évora and

A “very Portuguese dinner” was held by the Algarve Bailliage of the Chaine des Rôtisseurs at restaurant O Barradas, between Lagoa and Silves, on March 9. The 38 members and

Algarve Resident contributor Clive Jackson (pictured) will be holding an astronomical observation on Saturday, March 31 at Mesa do Cume Restaurant, Alcaria do Cume, Tavira, at 7pm. A British marine

An average of €1.6 million has been stolen from Portugal’s cash machines annually in the last five years, according to data from the Polícia Judiciária’s National Anti-Terrorism Unit. A total

Several beach concessions in the Algarve are preparing to open for Easter, with weather reports predicting a sun-filled week. At least 25 beach concessions will be ready to welcome beachgoers,

A charity concert at Lagos Cultural Centre on Saturday night raised €3,200 for the local fire brigade. Three bands played to a full house and the organisers deemed the night

A rugby union match between the British Army (ARU) team and the Portugal National team is due to take place on March 28 at the Browns Sports and Leisure Club

Eat, drink and be merry in Carvoeiro this Easter with two initiatives aimed at celebrating the food of the Algarve and the Easter period. Local business association Vozes Intensas, in conjunction with the Junta de

by SOPHIE MCCARRICK sophie.mccarrick@theresidentgroup.com Algarve tourism entities have been looking at ways “to practice safe tourism” and discussing ways of preparing the region for the summer season. Due to recent