Beer festival
SILVES BEER festival is in danger of being cancelled for the first time in its 30-year history, as the future of the club that organises it looks shaky. The festival,
Investigation continues over dispute
ALMANCIL GNR have confirmed that they are still investigating a parking dispute between a 72-year-old British man and a couple, also from the Almancil’s international community, which left the former
Ambulance accident
AN AMBULANCE collided with a railing at high speed in Faro last week, after the driver lost control of the vehicle. The two occupants, who were responding to an emergency
Oceânico launch
DETAILS OF phase two of the five-star Amendoeira Golf Resort, which features courses designed by Nick Faldo and Christy O’Connor Jnr, have been released to the public by the Oceânico
Algarve’s sand city bigger and better
THE FIESA festival in Pêra is to open its doors to the public on Saturday, June 7. This year’s event of the ‘sand city’, which promises to be bigger and
Flavours of the sea
QUARTEIRA IS currently hosting a seafood festival, entitled Sabores à Beira-Mar, until June 10. Fish and seafood will be the main ingredients in this gastronomic event. Restaurants participating in the
All under one roof
UNTIL THE end of the year, six events are scheduled to take place at ExpoFaro in the Algarvean capital. Algarve Cosmética e Algarve em Forma, a beauty and fitness event,
Parkinson’s support
A NEW office for the Associação Portuguesa de Doentes de Parkinson (APDPk), the national association for people with Parkinson’s disease, is due to open today (June 1) in Portimão. APDPk’s
Free HIV testing
CONTINENTE IN Portimão, in collaboration with the HIV/Aids advice and early detection centre in Faro, is providing free HIV testing to all people visiting the shopping centre. The tests are
Portuguese Visão magazine features Algarve’s British
IN LAST week’s edition of Visão, a widely read Portuguese weekly magazine, The Resident’s Eloise Walton was featured in an article about British people living and working in the Algarve.

