Algarve

ALBUFEIRA CÂMARA is promoting a mobile exhibition as part of the European Year of Equal Opportunities for All. Entitled as Igualdade para Todos – Por uma Sociedade Justa (for a

SAGRES FORT, Fortaleza de Sagres, is to be modernised and upgraded, including the provision of an interactive museum. Manuel Pinho, the Portuguese minister of Economy, speaking at the inauguration of

FOR 27 years, the Lagos Animal Protection Society has worked tirelessly to improve the welfare of animals in the Algarve and now it is currently seeking help to be able

THE HOSPITAL Particular do Algarve, in conjunction with Siemens Medical, is organising a conference on Computerised Tomography for prevention and early diagnosis this Saturday at the Pestana Alvor Praia Hotel.

ZOOMARINE IN Guia has created a new alert service to assist endangered animals in the sea or in the rivers in Portugal. The new service is available from any point

VILA REAL de Santo António Câmara is sending local patients to Cuba for ophthalmological surgeries. Older patients and those who cannot afford to attend private hospitals can apply for this

A CHARITY dinner has been organised to raise money for ACCA, which supports children in need in the Algarve, at Vila Sol Golf and Spa Resort on November 17. Tickets

OBSERVING INSECTS and spiders is on the agenda at environmental association Almargem’s special walk tomorrow (Saturday). The walk starts at 9.45am and the meeting point is in the car park

AROUND 316,000 euros is due to be spent on repairing the 5.5 kilometre stretch of road between Almancil and Quarteira. Over time the road has been neglected and heavy traffic

PLANS FOR Albufeira to be twinned with Austria’s third largest city, Linz, are progressing well. A group from Albufeira Câmara, including Desidério Silva, the Câmara President, Carlos Silva e Sousa,