Algarve

ANTÓNIO PINA, Faro’s Civil Governor, has given his backing to a new plan to devolve responsibility for the region’s security to local authorities. Speaking to entrepreneurs at an event promoted

AT THIS time of year, you cannot move in the Algarve without seeing advertisements for festivals, music evenings or concerts. However, it is sad to say that, until now, there

DIM, a dancing group from the city of Podilsky in the Ukraine, will bring a little of their country’s culture to the Algarve, while also making the region’s estimated 17,000

A MEETING recently took place at the offices of the Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Algarve (CCDR), the commission for the co-ordination and regional development of the Algarve,

Born and bred in Loulé, the politician draws from his experience and offers the reader various perspectives on the region – talking of both his love and his disillusionment concerning

THE PRISMAS are the leading industry awards in Portugal, recognising innovation in design. This year, 84 entries were received from 20 major national and international design consultancies and advertising agencies

THE ALGARVE Commission of Coordination and Regional Development (CCDR) has lifted a five-day bathing ban at Albufeira’s Inatel beach after an inspection last weekend. The original decision to close the

HAIR CARE brand Herbal Essences, in partnership with Rádio Cidade FM, will be livening up beaches in the Algarve during the month of August with ‘Summer Herbal Essences Games’. The

A TWO-YEAR-OLD Italian child drowned recently in the swimming pool of a holiday villa in Praia da Luz, Lagos. The accident occurred at the end of the afternoon while his

SECRETARY OF State for Tourism, Bernardo Trinidade, stated recently that the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve (Algarve’s international racetrack), planned for an area of woodland near Mexilhoeira Grande, in Portimão, would