Algarve

A NON-profit arts organisation is presenting two ballet performances in Faro next week. Fundação Pedro Ruivo is a foundation that aims to promote, nurture and improve the culture of the

BAR STAFF FROM across the region are invited to take part in the All Portugal Acexpo Bartending competition at the Hotel Algarve Expo 2008 held at the Estádio Algarve on

By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@the-resident.com ILLEGAL CAMPING and littering by tourists along the western Algarve coastline, the Costa Vicentina, are damaging the natural landscape, according to the owner of a local

ALBUFEIRA CÂMARA President Desidério Silva will be opening the city’s first real estate fair, ImoExpo 2008, next Friday (May 30) on Largo Eng. Duarte Pacheco, in the centre of the

SÃO BRÁS de Alportel municipal sports pavilion is hosting its third gymnastics festival tomorrow (Saturday, May 24), featuring acrobatics, trampolining and dance. Eight Algarve-based gymnastics clubs will be taking part

Trapattoni tests his team in the Algarve By: DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@the-resident.com IRELAND’S NATIONAL football team left the Algarve yesterday (Thursday May 22) after spending a week training in the region

AQUASHOW FAMILY Park is marking International Children’s Day by allowing all children under 14 free entry into the park on June 1. All children must be accompanied by a responsible

By: DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@the-resident.com A PROPOSED open sewage treatment plant in the Martinhal area near Sagres has been put on hold because of complaints by local people, developers and politicians.

PORTIMÃO’S NEW municipal museum opened on Saturday in the presence of the Minister of Culture, José Pinto Ribeiro and Portimão Câmara President, Manuel da Luz. A sculpture by artist Paula

By: DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@the-resident.com A COMBINATION of more low-cost airlines and increased passenger numbers from the UK meant Faro airport was able to announce a positive annual traffic report for