Algarve

Do not miss your opportunity to incorporate shopping and charity, at Collections Ladies’ Fashions Grand Charity Stock Clearance on December 16 and 17, between 10am and 6pm. All clothes on

DO NOT miss Lights Out, the play written by Nicky Moran on November 24 and 25, at the São Lourenço School in Almancil. Tickets are still available, but book now

ATLANTIS PARK, a mega theme park representing an investment of 500 million euros and planned for construction in the Vales do Algoz area of Silves may not go ahead if

HEAVY SHOWERS across the Algarve this month have caused structural damage to many houses, with emergency services responding to hundreds of calls for assistance. Strong winds and heavy rain in

By RUTH SHARPE ruth@portugalresident.com WITH OVER 37,000 runners, two million spectators, more than 100 bands and TV cameras everywhere, the ING New York City Marathon is the largest marathon in

JOSÉ APOLINÁRIO, president of Faro Câmara, is calling upon the government to guarantee a standard express service (alfa-pendular link) between Faro and Seville as a priority before the Algarve/Spain phase

Purple Rhino’s directors, Jossi Storrs and Paul Bubb’s names were spelled incorrectly in their business profile printed in last week’s edition of The Resident. We apologise for any confusion this

By RUTH SHARPE ruth@portugalresident.com HUNDREDS OF rally cars invaded Portimão over the weekend as, for the third year running, the city played host to the Rallye Casinos do Algarve, the

THE Hotel Garbe in Armação de Pêra is once more treating its guests to after dinner entertainment in the Raj Restaurant. After enjoying a three course Indian meal with wine,

THE SMASH HIT Do they know it’s Christmas? was immortalised by Band Aid in 1984. Over 20 years on how true is that of the plight of some children here