Charity golf event
BENAMOR GOLF club is to host another charity event for the Oncology Association of the Algarve. Following the success of the first event in aid of the charity last December,
Airport plans for increase in passengers
FARO AIRPORT’S terminal and general area are to be expanded to cope with an expected doubling in passenger numbers over the next 40 years. A management plan has been unveiled
Free screening at pharmacies
FREE SCREENING for Osteoporosis is being offered in the Algarve this month as part of a national campaign in pharmacies throughout the country. The free sessions will be held at
Golf goes Dutch
IF YOU want to celebrate Koninginnedag, Queen’s Day in Holland, in a special way, then head on down to Castro Marim Golf and Country Club on April 30. The golf
Homage to lyrical opera
Ernest Rombout and Erika Waardenburg will be playing music by Donizetti, Rossini, Verdi, Ponchielli, Tessarini, Tedeschi, and Pasculli in the Old Gallery of the Museum in São Brás on Saturday,
Shopping centres go green
A LEADING leisure company that manages 10 shopping centres throughout Portugal, including Forum Algarve in Faro, has reached an agreement with a recycling company to collect and reuse all its
Smoke kills infant
A FIRE which broke out in a home in Senhora da Rocha, Lagoa, led to the death of a four-year-old child on Saturday evening. Diogo dos Santos was found unconscious
Thousands will not go hungry
MORE THAN 1,300 families will benefit from the Algarve’s first ever food bank, which will deliver to 22 social institutions in six areas from May 5. The contract to open
Clear bill of health for the ARS
THE DECISION to give greater power and autonomy to the Regional Health Authorities (ARS) has been welcomed by the health sector. Changes to the Organic Law of the Health Ministry
An evening of enjoyment
The Algarve Wine Society held its Annual General Meeting, Gala Dinner and Dance at the Sheraton Hotel on February 17. AGM president Mike Behennah chaired the meeting, which was attended

