Senior bikers on the road again
Some 30 members of the Algarve Senior Bikers group assembled in Paderne on the morning of October 28 before embarking on a ride that took them up through the hills
Government to aid exports
The Portuguese government is to adopt a raft of measures to encourage foreign investment and internationalisation. It is to create a ‘passport for exports’ programme which will list and certify
Silves Christmas Fair
A Christmas Fair is to be held at the Hotel Colinas dos Mouros, Silves on November 20, starting at 10.30am. There will be craft stalls offering ideas for Christmas gifts,
Indian “Guru” coming to Loulé
Formerly known as “Guru Maharaj ji”, Prem Rawat, an Indian teacher of a meditation practice he calls “knowledge” will present a series of conferences in the Municipal Library of Loulé.
Solution to credit problem
By Chris Graeme chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The President of Banco Espírito Santo Investimento says that the way to return credit to the economy is by widening the timeframe for deleveraging. Deleveraging is
Investigation ordered into airport chaos
By INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com An investigation into last week’s chaotic events at Faro Airport after the terminal’s roof was ripped off by freak winds and passengers attended to in a
St Martin’s celebrations in Portimão
Portimão will be celebrating St Martin’s Day from today (Friday) until November 13 during its annual fair at the Parque de Feiras e Exposições. The fair has taken place every
New trains arrive in Algarve
New, more modern Comboios de Portugal (CP) trains with sliding doors and air-conditioning are now running on the Vila Real de Santo António to Faro section of the rail network.
Tavira beauty spot closed by council
Tavira Câmara has closed the popular Pego do Inferno waterfall and surrounding area due to vandalism and safety issues. The council has taken the drastic action to safeguard the rich
Nurses jobs at risk
Around 250 hospital nurses in the Algarve could lose their jobs if their employment contracts are not renewed, warns the Portuguese Nurses Union (SEP). Under a joint Health and Finance