Big hitters
Slovakian ITF Futures winner in Faro the previous week, Kamil Capkovic, single-handedly ended British hopes in the Loulé equivalent. The un-seeded eastern European dispatched qualifier Matthew Short 6-1, 6-4 at
Flying high
Portimonense travelled to Lisbon on Sunday and managed to all but down mighty Benfica. An earlier training match defeat to Elfsborg at Vale do Lobo did not bode well for
Human bones found may belong to missing child
By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com Human bones thought to belong to missing child Alexandra Zito were found by fishermen at Praia do Beliche, in Sagres, on March 8 and are now
President’s speech controversy
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com President of Portugal Aníbal Cavaco Silva was widely seen as having launched a savage criticism of the Government’s policies on the day he officially assumed his
Foundation continues to search for air crash answers
EXLUSIVE: By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com Members of the Anthony Ruys Stichting, a foundation set up by survivors and family members of those who died in the Martinair crash in Faro
Structural reforms are urgent says head of Economists Order
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Portugal’s entire social and administrative model needs to be totally re-thought according to the new head of the Order of the Economists. Addressing members of the
Best of British for Allgarve
By DAISY SAMPSON Daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com A reduced budget is not hampering plans for the upcoming fifth edition of the Allgarve events programme, which this year will include a new concept, Allgarve
100 years of British-Portuguese relations
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC), which has been assisting Portuguese and British companies develop in their respective markets, celebrates its centenary this month. His Royal
A labour of love
Algarve resident Chris Winstanley may consider himself to be “tone deaf”, however it has not stopped him from harnessing the talent of local performers for the upcoming performances of Honk!
A taste of Italy
Special presentations to promote Italian cooking and products will be taking place at the Apolónia supermarkets in Almancil and Galé until Sunday. Today (Friday) at the Almancil store there will