Baby whale on Olhão beach

A BABY whale, measuring around 3.5 metres, was found washed up on the beach at Ilha da Armona in Olhão (Algarve), last Monday. After spending around seven hours aground, the

July 13, 2005by shareitIn

Bad times for Burgau

AFTER A one-man rampage hit Burgau, residents have been left in a state of shock and in some cases severe pain. Chris of SOS Satellite was attacked with a metal

July 13, 2005by shareitIn

Motorbikes flood south

THIS FOUR day event is large and loud! Faro is resounding to the rumble of engines for the 24th International Motorcycle Meeting, which runs until July 17. Around 40,000 bike

July 13, 2005by shareitIn

Barbie comes to Silves

FRESH FROM its success in Hamburg and Munich, the biggest Barbie exhibition in the world comes to Fábrica do Inglês in Silves this month. Opening tomorrow (July 16) and continuing

July 13, 2005by shareitIn

World Press Photo 2005 in Portimão

PORTIMÃO IS hosting the national debut of the most important world exhibition of photojournalism and the biggest national gala of press photography in the Zona Ribeirinha (Portimão waterfront). Portimão Câmara

July 5, 2005by shareitIn

Best jazzers in Loulé

SOME OF the best jazz musicians around will perform at the 11th Loulé International Jazz Festival, which runs from July 9 to 30. This year the bill features Sirkis, Venier,

July 5, 2005by shareitIn

More donations for Silves bombeiros

LUDWIG SCHAFER of the German fire brigade has, once again, helped the Silves Bombeiros receive a delivery of vital equipment from both his and BMW Dingolfing brigades. With the kind

July 5, 2005by shareitIn