Algarve

RESIDENTS of Lagoa will soon be spoilt for choice when it comes to doing their weekly grocery shopping, thanks to the forthcoming opening of no less than four hypermarkets. If

BUILDING the new Hospital Central do Algarve at Parque das Cidades is “not a priority”, according to Correia de Campos, former Minister for Health who is currently involved in the

Pupils of Stage School, under the direction of Leanne Poundall and Beverley Rogers, performed an end-of-term Christmas show to a packed audience in the Ondamar hotel in Albufeira. To add

LAGOA Municipal Auditorium has cost an extra half a million euros to build than the 3.2 million euros that was predicted. Furthermore, the building should have opened to the public

On a recent trip organised by KISS FM radio, in conjunction with The Resident, around 50 Algarve residents enjoyed a day’s shopping and sightseeing in Lisbon. The group’s first stop

PORTUGUESE President, Jorge Sampaio, called for the restoration of political stability in his New Year’s address to the nation. Outlining what the country’s objectives should be for 2005, he mentioned

CARLOS SIMÃO, general manager of the four-star Hotel Garbe in Armação de Pêra, was proud to receive a ‘Marque of Excellence Award’ from Thomas Cook UK. The prestigious award is

AN EARTHQUAKE measuring 4.1 on the Richter Scale was felt in eastern Algarve on Monday (January 3), predominantly in Olhão since its epicentre was only 40km south of the town.

EXISTIR, the Association for the Assistance and Rehabilitation of Disabled and Impoverished People in Loulé, has, once again, been chosen to benefit from money raised at the 8th Charity Golf

Boxing Day 2004 will forever be remembered for one thing, and one thing only – the massive undersea earthquake, followed by a tsunami of 10-metre waves that violently hit many