Portugal needs more immigrants for major works
Despite Prime Minister Luís Montenegro’s guarantees that Portugal is open to welcoming immigrants “but not with doors wide open,” the government has admitted that it needs more immigrants to carry
Nurses protest outside Amadora-Sintra hospital for end to pay discrimination
Dozens of nurses gathered in front of Amadora-Sintra Hospital, in the Lisbon area, on Thursday to demand the same pay conditions as the rest of the nurses in the national
“Ultimate Christmas experience” awaits at Forum Algarve
Santa’s arrival on November 9 will kick off festivities The holiday season is about to get off to a magical start at Forum Algarve. This Saturday, November 9, at 11am,
Elite boxers expected in Lagoa for Algarve Box Cup
Event brings together elite boxers from across the globe For the third year in a row, Lagoa will host the prestigious Algarve Box Cup, an international boxing event featuring top-tier
Algarve man dies after waiting nearly two hours for ambulance
Portugal’s medical emergency services are in a state of chaos A 77-year-old Algarve man is among the six people who have died in Portugal in the past week waiting for
Faro begins charging year-round tourist tax
Tourist tax is now charged all year Faro has begun charging a year-long tourist tax, the municipal council has announced. The tourist tax has been extended to cover the entire
New association aims to “give a voice to the Algarve”
“It is fundamental for the Algarve to make itself heard,” association says The Algarve has a new association created to “defend and provide a voice to the most relevant tourism
Water connection between Alqueva reservoir and Algarve “essential”
Manifesto calls for Algarve to be linked to the Alqueva reservoir The mayors of Odemira and Aljezur said on Tuesday that linking the Alqueva reservoir to the Santa Clara and
Loulé begins charging tourist tax
Loulé becomes sixth Algarve municipality to charge a tourist tax The municipal council of Loulé started charging a tourist tax on Friday, November 1, it has announced. Guests, aged 16
Algarve pitched to host MotoGP finale as floods force Valencia cancellation
MotoGP finale could take place in Algarve instead of Valencia The Valencia Grand Prix, initially set for November 15-17 as the MotoGP season finale, has been cancelled following severe floodings