Young man sentenced to 17 years in jail arrested in Faro
Lucas Miranda was 15 when he was killed A young man sentenced to 17 years in jail for the murder of a teenager in Palmela has been arrested in Faro,
Architecture students lead guided tour of Portimão’s emblematic buildings
A free 40-minute nighttime walk to discover some of Portimão’s most emblematic buildings will take place on Thursday (April 18) at 9.30pm. The walk is led by students from the
New Culatra Island anchorage to be ready by June
The project is budgeted at €500,000 The new anchorage at Culatra Island in the Algarve, with capacity for 57 pleasure boats of up to 18 metres, should be inaugurated by
HPA Alvor offers new cardiac treatment
HPA Alvor’s “heart team” has performed the closure of a left atrial appendage A new cardiac treatment has been performed for the first time at the HPA private hospital in
Portimão looking to buy 142 houses for public housing
The goal is to provide housing to “families living in inadequate conditions” Portimão is scanning the market for 142 houses to make available for public housing. Says the municipal council,
Albufeira rethinks its approach to tourism
New strategy presented to a full house at town hall Albufeira has presented a strategy to attract new tourists and establish itself as “the best Sun and Sea tourism destination
Seafest pulls thousands to Albufeira
Event has become one of the higlights of the Easter season in Albufeira Not even a one week delay due to bad weather spoiled the success of the Albufeira Seafest,
Body left out for two days at Portimão Hospital morgue
There were no available refrigerators, the hospital justified The body of an 80-year-old man was reportedly left decomposing on a stretcher for two days at the morgue of Portimão Hospital.
Pioneering green hydrogen project to go ahead in Alentejo
Green hydrogen project seen as opportunity to “boost Alentejo’s economy” A pioneering green hydrogen project is to be born in Portugal’s Alentejo region. The initiative is led by universities, energy
Tender finally launched for Bragança-Portimão air link
Bragança-Portimão air link is operating with a reduced timetable Portugal’s government has launched the international public tender for the concession of the air link between Bragança, Vila Real, Viseu, Cascais