Talking sales

THIS MONTH’S TGIF (Thank Goodness It’s Friday) lunch will be one not to miss as two members of The Resident team will be revealing the tricks of the trade on

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Lamb BBQ

MAY DAY in Bordeira, Santa Bárbara de Nexe, will be celebrated with a Lamb Barbecue Party. The meat will start cooking early in the day and people will be invited

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Plantsman’s passion

A GARDENS Open Day is being held in aid of the Royal British Legion (RBL) on Saturday, May 5, from 10am to 1pm, at gardens Monte Alegre and Monte Bouganvillea,

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Border control

WATER BORDERS of the Algarve are now fully controlled by the office of foreign citizens and border control, SEF. The Fiscal Brigade of the GNR officially handed control over to

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Assault in Vilamoura

TWO MEN were arrested in Vilamoura last week on suspicion of violently assaulting and robbing a Brazilian woman, 26. The woman was attacked at around 3am in Avenida da Marina

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Helping hand

ALCOUTIM CÂMARA President, Francisco Amaral, has been travelling to inland areas to treat patients who are unable to travel to their nearest medical centre. Amaral, as a qualified doctor, protested

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Neutering campaign

A NEUTERING campaign for street cats and dogs will be held between May 7 and May 11 at Quinta dos Ciprestes, Ferrel, Lagos (Jeff Allen’s old veterinary clinic).

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Women’s Futsal Cup in Lagoa

THE INAUGURAL women’s Futsal Nations Cup, an international indoor football competition, takes place in Lagoa from April 27-29. The competition involves six club teams who will compete against each other,

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Bota visits fishermen

FISHERMEN IN Sagres will have the opportunity to vent their frustrations when the deputy leader of the Partido Social Democrata, (PSD) Social Democrat Party, Mendes Bota, visits the area on

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

History and heritage

DR PETER Booker will be giving a talk on the fortifications of Tavira, today (April 27) at 11am.  Recent archaeological study has revealed interesting and rare features of Phoenician, Islamic and

April 26, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn