Free Aids test

FREE HIV tests are being offered once a month throughout the year at the Continente shopping centre in Portimão, with the next session due on March 31, between 10am and

March 15, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Eco riders

TAVIRA CÂMARA has bought four bicycles for staff in an effort to be environmentally friendly and help workers lose weight. Staff are entitled to use the bicycles, which have cost

March 15, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Football fun

VILA REAL de Santo António will play host to an international youth football tournament in April, which will bring together 100 teams from 17 countries. It is the first time

March 15, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Passport fraud

THREE FOREIGN passengers were arrested last week as they attempted to board flights using fake passports at Faro airport. Immigration and border control guards apprehended one of the passengers with

March 15, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Fatal collision

A 20-year old man was killed cycling home in the early hours of March 11 when he was involved in a collision with a car on the EN 125 close

March 15, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Emergency landing

A BOEING 757 with 236 passengers on board was forced to make an unscheduled stop at Faro International Airport after the pilot had been alerted about a possible engine failure.

March 15, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Murder suicide

POLICE WERE called when the bodies of an elderly couple were discovered last Thursday, in the hamlet of Soalheira, Loulé. The woman, aged 72, was found dead on the living

March 10, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Charity cheese

A GROUP of fund raisers in Tavira will be holding a charity cheese and wine evening, followed by a quiz on Friday, March 23 at Casa de Povo, near Tavira

March 10, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn