Donations for Castelo dos Sonhos
A RAFFLE was held over the Christmas period, by Food Fayre in Messines, offering a Christmas hamper as first prize and a box of Borleys Pies, donated by Derek Barry.
Early doors for medical centre
PORTIMÃO MEDICAL centre’s decision to close two hours earlier each day at 10pm has been met with fierce criticism from the social democrats (PSD) in the town. Rui Lourenço, president
Nearly show time
THE ALGARVEAN’S pantomime Scheherazade’s Greatest Hits looks set to be their most spectacular ever. Wendy Nazaar, the set designer, has spent weeks creating imaginative and exotic interpretations backdrops of how
The Resident introduces TGIF lunches
KNOWING THE benefit of good networking, both in your business and personal lives, The Resident is introducing a series of lunches – TGIF (Thank Goodness it is Friday!) which will
Algarve promoted at BTL
THE ALGARVE Tourism Board will be present at Bolsa de Turismo de Lisboa (BTL), the country’s largest international tourism fair, running from this week at FIL, Parque das Nações, in
Ride the Algarve way
A GROUP of horse riders from the Algarve and UK will once again be attempting to follow the famous Via Algarviana route from Alcoutim close to the Spanish border to
Register your view with The Resident’s online poll
PEOPLE everywhere will have made New Year resolutions and The Resident team was no different. This year sees the start of something new, interactive, controversial and exciting for our readers.
Drug investigation has successful end
Following a five-month investigation, police special branch in Faro arrested seven Portuguese men last week on suspicion of drug trafficking in the region. The criminal investigation squadron began raids on
Praia da Manta Rota gets a facelift
MANTA ROTA beach in Vila Real do Santo António is the latest to receive a facelift as a result of the Plano de Ordenamento da Orla Costeira (POOC). POOC outlines
Shop until you drop
A MAMMOTH discount sale featuring clothing, footwear and items for the home will be held at Silves Fissul Centre this weekend, January 27 and 28. Retailers from the borough will

