Algarve

FEWER SPANISH doctors are coming to the Algarve but there is an increase in the number of Eastern European medical students doing internships in the region, according to the President

By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@the-resident.com REPAIR WORKS to Portimão’s bridge on the Arade River, which links the city with Parchal village, will be suspended during the summer. The state owned road

WARNINGS HAVE been issued about fake emails being sent to unsuspecting recipients claiming they have inherited a large sum of money. Emails declaring unlikely “distant relative funds” are always suspicious

A NEW cultural guide to the Algarve, which includes details on monuments, churches, museums and archaeological sites in the region, has been published in English and Portuguese. The 150 page

AT THIS month’s Network lunch, David Thursfield will lead a session on marketing and advertising in the Algarve. David has an extensive history of working in marketing on an international

AN ART installation of oranges representing the Algarve is one of the innovative pieces of art on display at Fort Pau da Bandeira as part of the Local Worlds: spaces,

FIVE COUNCILS in the Alentejo and the Algarve were classified as high risk for fires early this week. Another 16 councils in the centre and south of Portugal were considered

LOULÉ CÂMARA has organised a skin cancer awareness event at the Praça do Mar on June 28. Inside a marquee, which will open from 10.30am, will be information about skin

FARO WILL be hosting the Algarve’s 27th international motorbike convention along the Estrada da Praia in Faro between July 17 and 20. The four day convention will include concerts and

NEWS OF the widespread panic buying of fuel last week prompted German artist Timo Dillner to send The Resident this light-hearted look at an otherwise serious and worrying situation. Born