Algarve

A SERIES of events organised by the Algarve commission for regional development (CCDR) will mark Europe Day, which is celebrated on May 9. Quarteira, near Vilamoura, is to host the

THE FIRST Loja do Cidadão, citizens’ shop, in the Algarve is to be created at Faro municipal market. The agreement between Faro Câmara and Agência para a Modernização Administrativa (AMA)

PORTIMÃO GNR are now investigating the attempted abduction of a 15-year-old Dutch girl, who escaped from a man who attempted to force her into his car as she was walking

By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@the-resident.com SALGADOS GOLF club has been heavily criticised for artificially draining Salgados lagoon last week, in order to stop its greens from flooding, at a time when

AN ISLAMIC art exhibition of decorative materials and techniques from Morocco is open to the public at the Casa da Cultura Islâmica e Mediterrânica in Silves until July 4. This

ALBUFEIRA IS one of the top places to live in Portugal if you are looking for quality of life, according to two studies this year. The first study was published

FARO AIRPORT registered a 0.1 per cent drop in passenger numbers and a 2.4 per cent fall in air traffic last month, compared to March 2007. A reduction in passengers

By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@the-resident.com The Algarve dance company is performing in São Brás de Alportel next Saturday, April 26. As the rehearsals take place in a Faro sports pavilion, The

VILA DO Bispo Municipal Assembly hosted the first of a series of conferences for the public in the municipal auditorium on April 12. This conference included the participation of UrbanLegal,

TECHNICAL WORK on computers will delay registration procedures at Portimão Hospital today (Friday) from 4pm and over the weekend. The hospital’s computer system will be shut down, meaning all registrations