Algarve

LOULÉ’S CINE-TEATRO is hosting a month of European Cinema entitled Five Sundays, Five Films, beginning this weekend, March 4, and continuing every Sunday until April 1. The first film being

AUDIO BOOKS from UK-based Calibre Audio Library are now available for free to visually impaired people living in the Algarve. Calibre Audio Library has over 7,000 fiction and non-fiction titles,

By NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com MORE THAN 60 people attended an investment seminar organised by HSBC International Financial Advisers last Thursday. In the first of four seminars from the bank, Michael

THE FIRST surf lesson by experienced instructors from Dinamika took place last weekend on Quarteira beach. The president of the association, Fábio Fragosa, told The Resident that he was very

FOUR OF the region’s câmaras are to make buildings more accessible to wheelchair users, pregnant women and the elderly. Vila Real de Santo António, Albufeira, Portimão and Tavira plan to

Members of the Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) visited Lisbon and the American Embassy to discuss possible future joint projects. American Ambassador to Portugal, Alfred Hoffman, Jr., a nominated honorary

CONTINUING ITS fight against cancer and its support of cancer sufferers, the Associação Oncológica do Algarve (AOA), the Algarve oncology association, is staging awareness seminars at Junta de Freguesia offices

The Algarve stadium in Faro has been chosen as one of the host venues for Dutch music festival Sensation White.

Preparations are underway for Ride the Algarve Way, a charity ride due to take place from May 13 to 19, across the Algarve to raise money for Riding for the

WORK ON the Barragem de Odelouca, the reservoir planned for the Barlavento, between Monchique and Silves, is ready to re-commence after being blocked for three years. This was the guarantee