Race for survival

For the €195 million Algarve race track project to be saved from insolvency, a recovery plan, to be presented today (Friday) in court by its owner Parkalgar, has to be

October 4, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

October 26 results

Will you be joining the General Strike on November 14? Last week we asked readers if they would be joining the Iberian General Strike on November 14. A majority of

October 1, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Extreme bikes

The BTT Extreme Marathon will take place in São Bras de Alportel this Sunday November 4. The event, open to both sexes from the age of eight upwards, is divided

October 1, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

The season begins

New players have been knocking at our doors, teams have been restructured, the transfer window is closed and it’s back to business. Algarve Singles, Pairs, Triples and Fours knock-out competitions

October 1, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Down with  the ships!

By Cristina Alcock news@algarveresident.com The Algarve Resident was aboard one of the many boats that set out purposely to witness the sinking of two old warships on Tuesday (October 30),

October 1, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Big sail!

The Clube Náutico de Tavira (CNT) celebrated the start of the 2012/13 sailing season in the presence of London Olympics Laser Radial Class competitor Sara Carmo. Organisers described the 26-year-old’s

October 1, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn

Chinese farewell

Ricardo Mestre will lead the Carmim-Prio Tavira cycling team for the last time prior to his switch to Euskaltel at Lake Taihu from today (Friday). The Basque-bound Algarvean 2011 Tour

October 1, 2012by Portugal ResidentIn