Algarve

SILVES CÂMARA is inviting all shops in the town to enter a Christmas window-dressing competition, or Concurso de Montras de Natal. The event is always launched in December and is

DOCTORS HAVE put forward a list of proposals in an attempt to solve the ongoing crisis at Faro hospital. The problems started at the beginning of November after doctors presented

ALGARVE RESTAURANTS are leading the list of Portuguese establishments classified by the Michelin Guide, the most influential reference book in the gastronomy industry. The Red Guide is keeping unchanged the

The Algarve Wine Society held a wine tasting event at Barringtons, Vale do Lobo where David Grindley presented nine different Dão wines. Dão wines are quite unique in Portugal and

UPDATED NOVEMBER 27 By ELOISE WALTON eloise@portugalresident.com INTERMEZZO murder trial defendant Corinne Caspar admitted in court on Monday that she hit André Le Floch on the head once, but only

UPDATED 10.35 ON NOVEMBER 23

By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@portugalresident.com THE ALGARVE has seen an unusual number of Griffon Vultures ending their migration journey to the African continent. The Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, in Olhão,

FARO’S SPECIALIST College for physically and mentally disabled children and young adults with special educational needs has organised a Christmas bazaar which will run daily from December 1 until Christmas

A CITIZENS’ movement defending an administrative reorganisation of Portugal is opening its headquarters in Faro on December 7. The ceremony, scheduled for 6pm, will be followed by a dinner in

Jim Player, one of Algarve’s longest established residents, died in Santa Maria Hospital in Faro on Sunday, November 18. Jim had been hospitalised for six months following an incident that