Algarve

MARIA CAVACO Silva, the first lady of Portugal, gave a speech at a gala and charity fund raising evening at the Vilamoura Casino in aid of the children’s home, Refúgio

NEW LEADERS have been chosen for the Agência de Promoção de Albufeira (APAL), the agency responsible for the promotion of Albufeira. Around 60 individuals, businessmen, members of local government and

LAGOA CÂMARA has organised an international Futsal Master Cup tournament that will involve teams from Middlesbrough in England, Portugal, Spain and Bucharest Romania on September 8 and 9. The event

THE OCEÂNICO Developments PGA National Championship, organised by Best Golf Corporation, will be taking place today (Friday) and tomorrow from 8.30am in Vilamoura. Around 52 participants have registered in the

SILVES WILL be hosting its second sales fair at the Fissul exhibition centre from tomorrow (Saturday) until Monday, in an initiative organised by local commerce and Silves Câmara. At the

TWO YOUNGSTERS, Fábio Menalaha and Neuza Denis, both residents in the Algarve, attended the recent Almancil Rotary International Club meeting to express their sincere thanks to club members. The club

THE JEWISH Community of the Algarve will be celebrating the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah 5768, on Wednesday, September 12 with a buffet dinner in Praia da Rocha. The dinner

GERMAN AIRLINE Lufthansa in collaboration with American airline United have launched a promotion for flights from Portugal via Germany to 100 destinations in the US. The offer is valid for

INSTRUCTORS FROM the Professional Golf Association, including The Resident’s golf contributor Tony Bennett, are due to be at Forum Algarve shopping centre in Faro between September 25 and October 7

MORE THAN 100 bombeiros and Civil Protection officers were dispatched on Saturday to 31 rain-related incidents, mostly in the Monte Gordo area. According to Vítor Vaz, the Captain of Faro’s