Algarve

IT IS with regret that the International Health Centres have had to cancel the Blood Donor Day scheduled for April 1. In the past, blood collections were arranged with the

STARTING THIS Saturday (April 1) and continuing until April 9, Tavira presents the third edition of the Festival de Gastronomia Serrana, (festival of mountain gastronomy), involving various restaurants from the

THE 50th edition of the Algarve Open de Portugal Caixa Geral de Depósitos is now underway at Le Meridien Penina Golf Resort in Portimão, continuing until Sunday, April 2. This

ROBERT H. BEWLEY, the English Heritage’s regional director for the South West is the speaker for the next Algarve Archaeology Association meeting, due to take place on April 4. Robert

PROMOTION FOR Algarve Convida (Algarve invites), the first fair to exclusively promote the Algarve in Lisbon, being held at Pavilhão Atlântico on April 8 and 9, is now in full

TWO CAPE Verdian men were recently arrested in the Vale Judeu area of Loulé, on suspicion of drug dealing and for possession of an unlicensed firearm. The men, who are

WITH THE objective of supporting and promoting the production of honey in the region, the Centro de Apoio Técnico à Indústria do Mel (CATIM), a technical support centre for the

FARO IS among the districts in Portugal with the lowest number of cases of tuberculosis. According to data released by the Associação Portuguesa de Solidariedade Mãos Unidas, a non-governmental association

TWO BRITISH tourists appeared in court earlier this week for resisting arrest and assaulting two policemen in Albufeira. According to Correio da Manhã newspaper, the individuals, aged 26 and 27,

ENGLAND FOOTBALL manager and former Benfica coach, Sven-Göran Eriksson, recently received news that his sports and leisure resort, planned for construction in the western Algarve, has been declared as being