Algarve

THE FIFTH Algarve Construction Expo, a fair of civil construction and related businesses, is currently taking place in Portimão’s Parque de Feiras e Exposições. Over the course of the last

FATALITIES among children on Portugal’s roads are an alarming eight per month, according to the latest statistics released by the Direcção-Geral de Viação. It also revealed that, between 2003 and

IF APRIL Fool’s Day has taken its toll, then why not go along to the Donkey Dinner Dance on April 2, for a night of music and dancing to banish

LAGOS Cultural Centre was buzzing with barely contained excitement as the Music Academy of Lagoa and the Portimão Music Conservatory presented recently, for the first time, their Suzuki violin students,

FOLLOWING authorisation from ANACOM, the Portuguese radio authority, 101.2 Algarve’s Kiss fm is now test broadcasting from Albufeira on the approved additional frequency of 95.8 fm stereo with RDS to

HONDA Portugal chose Sanipina in Lagoa as its model dealer of their power tools recently, requesting the Algarve firm to host an important visit of executives from Honda Sweden. Sanipina,

IT HAS been announced that a new branch of Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras (SEF), the institution that controls immigration, residency documentation, visas and work permits, is to open in

THE RESIDENT has learned this week that the recent political instability and changes in government have caused a delay in the commencement of the long-awaited Algarve breast screening programme. The

TAVIRA Lawn Bowling Club held a Comic Relief Week of their own with a Red Nose Day Finale. Two touring teams from the UK took part but were pre-warned to

THE MOTHER who abandoned her baby on Sunday alongside the Loulé circular road has already been identified and placed under house arrest. The Family and Minors’ Court will now decide