Castro Marim tackles municipal water leaks
Castro Marim in the eastern Algarve is installing 30 new water flow measurement zones (ZMCs). These devices quickly detect leaks which are not visible from the surface, reducing water waste
Man caught with over 600 doses of hashish in Vilamoura
GNR police arrested a 22-year-old man who was found with over 600 doses of hashish in his possession during a traffic stop operation in Vilamoura on Friday (November 15). The
Algarve to host 2032 International Citrus Congress
International Citrus Congress will take place in Portugal’s Algarve region in 2032 The Algarve has been chosen to host the International Citrus Congress in 2032, an event that brings together
Portugal brings home 13 accolades from Best Chef Awards
Three chefs in the Algarve awarded Thirteen chefs in Portugal – including three in the Algarve – brought home accolades from the 2024 edition of the Best Chef Awards, held
Rain brings relief to Algarve dams: water levels rising
Water levels have increased five percentage points thanks to recent rain The six reservoirs and dams that supply the Algarve region were on Monday at 34% of their total water
Storm damage “less serious” than feared in Albufeira
Albufeira saw parts of its downtown area flooded on Thursday Last week’s bad weather did not cause as much damage as initially feared in Albufeira, where a surge of heavy
Business hub opens in inland Loulé
Ameixial welcomes new business hub and incubator A new business hub and incubator has opened in the small inland village of Ameixial in Loulé in a bid to breathe new
Funding dispute throws São Brás Museum into turmoil
São Brás museum remains open and is even launching new activities, says local council The Costume Museum in São Brás de Alportel, a cherished local landmark, is at the centre
Albufeira hails success of new eco-fair
Eco-fair attracted thousands to Albufeira Albufeira is celebrating the success of a new eco-fair called FAESA – Albufeira Ecological and Sustainable Environmental Fair. The event took place on November 9
Win prizes shopping locally in VRSA during Christmas season
Christmas shopping in VRSA can win shoppers prizes The municipal council of Vila Real de Santo António has announced the return of its “Natal a Ganhar” (Christmas Winning) campaign, aimed