Portugal

AN APPEAL for funds to resume the renovation of Hospital da Misericórdia de Loulé  was made last week by the president of Loulé Câmara, Seruca Emídio, when he met with

Following the success of last years Shoebox Drive for the Elderly, another shoebox drive has been organised for Christmas 2006. Castelos dos Sonhos, a registered charity, who help more than 200

Hundreds of motorbike enthusiasts are expected to descend on Albufeira on, Saturday October 14, to take part in the sixth National Harley Davidson Meeting. The event is being organised by

The Algarvean’s Experimental Theatre was formed several years ago by a group of enthusiastic amateur performers. Fifteen years later, with many pantomimes and plays behind them, members are once again

By CAROLINE CUNHA caroline@portugalresident.com BREAST CANCER is the main cause of death in women in Portugal, with 1,500 dying from the disease every year. Around 4,500 new cases are identified

By CAROLINE CUNHA caroline@portugalresident.com CUSTOMERS VISITING the first C&A store in the Algarve, at Forum Algarve shopping centre in Faro, on its opening day on Wednesday, October 25, will receive

Whether you are a resident, visitor, setting sail or even dropping anchor, Algarve Travel Solutions is here to help. Fiona Dransfield offers a personal service to find the most competitive

The children of Alcantarilha Primary School need five old, but useable, computer monitors to enable them to use the computers they have been given by a Dutch hospital. Your old

A FUNDraising dinner dance in aid of the Bombeiros Voluntárias de Silves, held on September 29 at Restaurant Ponte Romana in Silves, raised 1,465 euros. The organisers, Angela and Ray,