Rainwater harvesting introduced at Faro schools
Faro schools are using rainwater harvesting as a way of reusing water and raising environmental awareness The parish union of Faro has partnered with local school groups to introduce a rainwater harvesting
President greenlights Alcoutim-Sanlúcar bridge
Alcoutim-Sanlúcar bridge promulgated by President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa The construction of an international bridge to link Alcoutim in Portugal’s Algarve region and Sanlúcar de Guadiana in Spain’s Andalusia has
Visitors rate Algarve as tourism destination of excellence
Surveys show tourists see Algarve as a tourism destination of excellence Tourism authorities in the Algarve are celebrating glowing high-season survey results which they say strengthen the region’s reputation as
€3.7 million project to bring water and sewage system to rural Loulé
Rural parish in Loulé to boast long-awaited water and sewage system At long last, the wait is over for the residents of Sobradinho, Alfeição, and Lagoa de Momprolé. The municipal
Rolling Stones set to rock Lisbon in May
Rolling Stones last performed in Portugal in 2014 at Rock in Rio Lisbon The Rolling Stones are coming back to Portugal this May as part of their ‘Hackney Diamond’” European
Return of Portimão-Bragança air link awaiting court approval
Portimão-Bragança air link was suspended in September 2024 The much-anticipated return of the air link connecting Bragança and Portimão is awaiting approval from Portugal’s Court of Auditors, which has requested
Algarve dam levels rise to 41% after heavy rain
Algarve dam levels may increase even further in coming days The Algarve’s six water reservoirs have climbed to 41% of their total capacity following recent heavy rain, adding 30.9 million
São Brás’s town centre facelift continues with €500,000 upgrade
Major improvements planned for São Brás town centre São Brás de Alportel has greenlit the second phase of its major town centre revamp. Approved unanimously by the municipal council on
2025 to be year of all-round growth for Portuguese real estate – CBRE
Country’s “advantageous geopolitical situation” highlighted International property consultants CBRE predict 2025 will be a year of growth “in every dimension” for the Portuguese real estate market. The company has released
Deal inked to promote cultural events along Algarve-Andalusia border
Cross-border cooperation to boost cultural events on both sides of border A new agreement to bolster cultural events along the Algarve-Andalusia border region was signed at Spain’s International Tourism Fair