Gallery closed
WITH ROADWORKS in Paderne restricting access, the Corte Real Gallery has decided to close during February. The Resident confirmed with staff at the gallery that it will reopen on March
New route from Faro
SCOTTISH LOW cost airline Flyglobespan.com has announced a new route between Durham Tees Valley and Faro starting from the beginning of April. Initially, there will be two flights a week
Tourism security conference
GLOBALISATION AND security impacts on the tourist industry will be discussed at a conference on February 15, at the Arade Auditorium in the ExpoArade building in Portimão. The debate is
Larger premises are needed
The Lions Clube de Loulé’s last charity sale in December raised 793 euros for the EXISTIR charity, an organisation that helps disadvantaged people in the Loulé area. The next sale,
More volunteers are needed
VOLUNTEERS ARE needed by Riding for the Disabled in the Algarve (RDA), a non-profit making charitable organisation. The organisation, which uses horses for hippotherapy for those with serious disabilities, needs
National HIV and Aids prevention programme
NATIONAL CO-ORDINATOR for Aids and HIV prevention, Professor Dr Henrique Barros was in Faro on January 31, to present the National Programme for the Prevention and Control of HIV/Aids for
Algarve goes carnival crazy!
CARNIVAL IS an age old tradition deeply rooted in Algarvean culture and celebrations this year promise to be as lively as ever. Loulé Carnival is the largest and most popular
Intermezzo case could go European
OPORTO LAWYER, António Vilar is to defend Corine Caspar, one of the two French citizens suspected of the murder of André le Floch, on the condition that he is the
Masterpiece market opens
A FIREWORKS display brought the inauguration of the Municipal Market of Loulé on February 1 to a dramatic close. Inaugurated by câmara president Seruca Emídio, the building has 26 shops
Water company goes green
ÁGUAS DO Algarve, the water company responsible for the majority of the region’s drainage and water supply, announced that it intended to produce electricity using the force of water. A

