See how they run
A PRODUCTION of Philip King’s farce See How They Run!, performed by the A Portada Theatre Group, is due to be take place on December 8 and 9 at the
Swim for shoes
This year’s Swim for Shoes campaign to raise money for children in need of new shoes is due to take place on December 25 and January 1, 2008, at 11am
Cavaco Silva is visiting the Algarve
PORTUGUESE PRESIDENT Cavaco Silva is visiting the Algarve today (Friday) to mark the end of Roteiro da Ciência, a scientific tour around the country’s universities and research facilities started in
Sagres creates its own tourist style
SAGRES IS adopting a new California-style tourist environment in an aim to attract younger tourists aged 25 to 45 looking for a slower pace of life and to promote an
Toddler dies in domestic fire
POLICIA JUDICIÁRIA are investigating the circumstances of a fire in Faro in which a five-year-old girl died on Thursday (November 1). The child was playing in her room in the
Earth tremor
An earthquake occurred on Tuesday night at 11.09pm. Registering a magnitude of 3.7 on the Richter scale, the epicentre was 85kms south of Cape St. Vincent. The tremor was at
Plan to fight suicides
A NEW proposal to stem the suicide rate in the Portuguese police force was presented last week, despite criticism from the police professionals association. The document proposes the creation of
São Martinho fair opens
PORTIMÃO IS hosting the 345th Feira de São Martinho, a traditional food fair that celebrates the arrival of the autumn and the chestnut harvest in many regions of the country.
Douglas Ballard healing the Algarve
International medium and healer, Douglas Ballard, is due to return to the Algarve this month for a week of personal consultations. He has given several public demonstrations of his special
Lagos GM free
LAGOS has officially become the first council in the Algarve to be declared free from genetically modified crops. The news was declared in Monday’s edition of Diário da República, the

