UK art exhibition benefits stray dogs
Algarve stray dogs are the target of donations made at the ‘Down to the Bone’ art exhibition, which will be held at ONCA gallery in Brighton, UK, from September 25-30.
Azores pyramids puzzle
Archaeologists from the Portuguese Association of Archaeological Research (APIA) believe they have discovered new archaeological evidence that suggests that the strange protohistoric pyramidal rock structures situated around the vineyards in
Parking outrage continues
Protests continue against the payment scheme re-introduced this year by municipal company Global Loulé at the parking lot of Bougainvillea Plaza and Quinta Shopping, in Quinta do Lago. According to
Portimão receives €93 million government loan
A €93 million loan to the municipality of Portimão as part of a PAEL programme aimed at aiding municipal authorities to settle outstanding debts was approved by the Portuguese government
Prime Minister blames court
Pedro Passos Coelho’s speech last Sunday (September 1) in Castelo de Vide was a cry of outrage and disbelief regarding the Constitutional Court’s decision to reject a lay-off bill in
Skype users
Portugal’s Skype users have doubled in the last year, according to the head of media and publicity of Microsoft Portugal. Although the representative, Miguel Albuquerque e Castro, declined to reveal
Teenager with weapons
Police have detained an 18-year-old Portimão youth who was found to be in possession of an arsenal of various weapons and dangerous explosive devices. The arrest came after the teenager
21-year-old woman is fifth firefighter victim
As the Algarve Resident hit the newsstands this morning (Thursday, August 29) with a front cover story reporting on the deaths of four firefighters in August, news emerged that another