Alcoutim launches public tender for construction of four houses
The houses are designed to blend with the landscape The municipal council of Alcoutim has approved a public tender for the construction of four single-storey, semi-detached houses near Ermida da
Carlos Ludovico announced as new Algarve director of ICNF
Ludovico succeeds Joaquim Castelão Rodrigues Carlos Ludovico is the new regional director of the Institute of Nature and Forest Conservation (ICNF) in the Algarve. Previously head of Licensing and Rural
Loulé’s famous Carnival parades return in March
Poking fun at current topics is one of the cornerstones of Carnival, and Loulé will be no exception Loulé is gearing up for the 2025 edition of its famous Carnival
Faro mayor and councillor to face trial over alleged urban planning violations
Rogério Bacalhau and Sophie Matias have denied any wrongdoing Faro mayor Rogério Bacalhau and councillor Sophie Matias are set to face trial for allegedly violating urban planning regulations in the
4.7 earthquake rocks Lisbon
“The whole building was shaking,” a Portuguese influencer said in a video just minutes after the earthquake An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale rocked the Portuguese capital of
Portimão hosts first Fusion Fest
Fusion Fest will feature BMX and skate competitions, live music, art exhibitions and much more Fusion Fest, a new event which combines culture, art, music and sports, will take place
New housing project announced for Bensafrim
Municipal council of Lagos is investing in new housing developments in Bensafrim The municipal council of Lagos has approved the launch of a nearly €2.5 million public tender for another
Final farewell to FC Porto legend Pinto da Costa
Controversial president led FC Porto for 42 years, winning 69 major trophies in men’s senior football Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, the legendary former president of FC Porto who led
Algarve municipalities lament Marcelo’s veto of parish union separations
Parish union separation was vetoed by President Marcelo this week The president of the Algarve Municipalities Association (AMAL) has expressed his “sadness” over President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa’s surprise parish
British man missing after disappearing from Faro Hospital
UPDATE: Stuart Ellis has been found at his home and is safe, his family confirmed to the Resident. A 65-year-old British man is missing after disappearing from Faro Hospital this