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IT PROVED a rare weekend in Premier League football as none of the so-called ‘big four’ managed to find the back of the net. The fact that neither Chelsea nor

FIFTY-FOUR teams, including one from the Spanish border, took part in the inaugural Aljezur charity boules tournament on November 23. The tournament, hosted by AMOVATE, the Association of Residents and

By ELOISE WALTON eloise@the-resident.com AN ALGARVE rugby club that has continued to thrive despite having no clubhouse, changing rooms or other facilities except a playing field following a damaging mini

MORE THAN 5,000 women participated in the Corrida Sempre Mulher race in Lisbon on November 9 in support of women with breast cancer, raising over 50,000 euros for the Portuguese

FRIENDS AND associates joined Oceânico group director and founding partner, Gerry Fagan on Monday evening to celebrate the inauguration of the latest Oceânico development, the Amendoeira Golf Resort near Alcantarilha.

IRAN HAS announced plans for a new car especially designed for women to drive. Features of the car are set to include automatic transmission, parking and navigational aids and a

Algarve tour of Edinburgh ALAN CLARKE of the league reports on a very successful visit. “We arrived in Edinburgh after a delay of nearly seven hours due to “technical difficulties”

By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@portugalresident.com AUTÓDROMO INTERNACIONAL do Algarve, the ambitious race track under construction in Portimão, will be ready in time for the Portuguese round of the Superbike World Championship,

Dakar rally cancelled for security reasons SAFETY CONCERNS in the African Republic of Mauritania have led to the cancellation of the 2008 Lisbon-Dakar rally. Race organisers confirmed the cancellation on

SAFETY CONCERNS in the African Republic of Mauritania have led to the cancellation of the 2008 Lisbon-Dakar rally, which was due to start tomorrow (Saturday). Daniel Bilalian of France-Televisions, a