Sven’s Algarve resort gets thumbs-up from government
ENGLAND FOOTBALL manager and former Benfica coach, Sven-Göran Eriksson, recently received news that his sports and leisure resort, planned for construction in the western Algarve, has been declared as being
Brits assault police in Albufeira
TWO BRITISH tourists appeared in court earlier this week for resisting arrest and assaulting two policemen in Albufeira. According to Correio da Manhã newspaper, the individuals, aged 26 and 27,
Tavira to open apiary in April
WITH THE objective of supporting and promoting the production of honey in the region, the Centro de Apoio Técnico à Indústria do Mel (CATIM), a technical support centre for the
Building work in Estoi attracts criticism
THREE OF the main squares in Estoi have been the subject of building work since October last year and, with progress being slow, local residents are running out of patience.
Thousands of illegal Portuguese immigrants…
Thousands of illegal Portuguese immigrants living in Canada face deportation THE CONSERVATIVE Canadian government has pledged to crack down on thousands of illegal Portuguese immigrants living in Canada. Up to
Construction and home decoration event in Portimão
PORTIMÃO’S ZONA Ribeirinha, by the waterfront, is the setting for the sixth edition of Algarve Construção – Feira das Actividades de Construção Civil e Afins, and the second edition of
Tuberculosis less prevalent in Faro
FARO IS among the districts in Portugal with the lowest number of cases of tuberculosis. According to data released by the Associação Portuguesa de Solidariedade Mãos Unidas, a non-governmental association
Decision to close Silves SAP is definite
RUI LOURENÇO, the president of the Administração Regional de Saúde do Algarve (ARS Algarve), the Algarve regional health authority, recently attended a meeting at the Centro de Saúde (Health Centre)
Exciting talk planned for next AAA meeting
ROBERT H. BEWLEY, the English Heritage’s regional director for the South West is the speaker for the next Algarve Archaeology Association meeting, due to take place on April 4. Robert
Extensive promotion for Algarve fair in Lisbon
PROMOTION FOR Algarve Convida (Algarve invites), the first fair to exclusively promote the Algarve in Lisbon, being held at Pavilhão Atlântico on April 8 and 9, is now in full