GNR issues statement following recapture in Algarve of escaped Algerian
36-year-old was spotted by member of public on public highway in Estômbar GNR police have issued a statement this afternoon to give the bare bones of the story behind the
Silves Rotary Club hosts first Rain Dance
Well, it worked! The universe responded to the idea by raining most of the morning of the event The first annual Silves Rotary Club Rain Dance was hailed as a
Renovations begin on Estômbar main street
Several improvements are planned Rua 20 de Julho, the main road in and out of Estômbar, Lagoa is being renovated to the tune of €450,000. The works started on December
€300,000 revamp for Estômbar church
A €300,000 revamp is taking place at Igreja Paroquial de Estômbar, the town’s local church which has been classified as a National Monument since 1984. The local population had been
Lagoa launches awareness campaign to save water
“Saving at home is guaranteeing the supply of water to everyone” Lagoa Council launched an awareness campaign on World Water Day (March 22) urging citizens to reduce their consumption of
Quinta dos Vales to host next “jazz and wine” event
Trio Amar Guitarra to perform at next ‘Jazz in the Wine Cellars’ event ‘Jazz nas Adegas’ (Jazz in the Wine Cellars), an event that brings jazz music into the wine
Cuban singer Ibrahim Ferrer Jr brings “A Night in Havana” to Estômbar
The sounds and rhythms of Cuban music will bring the Sítio das Fontes in Estômbar alive on Friday, September 18 at 9.30pm. “A Night in Havana” is the name of
Driver seriously injured in collision with train on level crossing in Estômbar
An elderly man has been seriously injured today after the jeep he was driving was involved in an accident involving a Faro-Lagos train. The accident happened just before 2pm at
Learn more about the art of Bonsai in Estômbar
A Bonsai workshop and exhibition will take place on Sunday, April 29 at Sítio das Fontes in Estômbar, Lagoa. Bonsai is the name given to the art of growing ornamental,
Didgeridoo festival returns to Estômbar
The FATT Festival celebrating the didgeridoo and the Australian Aboriginal culture is returning to Fontes de Estômbar, Lagoa, from Thursday, August 31 to Sunday, September 3. Event organisers, the Associação