2024 elections “decisive” for environment
National and European elections in 2024 could play key role in future environmental policies The 2024 elections in Portugal will be “decisive” for future national and European environmental policies, according
Portugal registers lowest number of bullfights ever in 2023
Historically low number of bullfights in Portugal Portugal’s bullrings hosted 166 bullfights in 2023 – the lowest number ever registered in a single year apart from the pandemic years. The
70-year-old man fatally hit by train in Parchal
A 70-year-old man died after being hit by a train in Parchal, Lagoa on Tuesday (December 26). The exact location of the incident and the man’s nationality have not been
Preparations begin for Loulé’s ‘Carnaval’
Loulé is already hard at work preparing for the 2024 edition of its ‘Carnaval’ festivities, which will take place between February 11-13 along Avenida José da Costa Mealha. The Municipal
Algarve Orchestra to perform New Year’s concert in Portimão
Concert is free The Algarve Orchestra (Orquestra do Algarve) will perform its usual New Year’s concert at the Tempo municipal theatre in Portimão on Friday, January 5. The orchestra, led
Son fatally stabs father seven times to defend mother in Tavira
History of domestic abuse led to tragic outcome The local community in Tavira has been rocked by tragedy after a 20-year-old man was arrested for fatally stabbing his father in
Third Ryanair plane makes emergency landing in Faro this month
Three Ryanair planes have had to make emergency landings in Faro this December A Ryanair aircraft, travelling from London to Lisbon, made an emergency landing today at the International Gago
21 remanded in custody for links to São Brás drug trafficking ring
Drug trafficking network based in São Brás Authorities have dealt another blow to a drug trafficking network based in São Brás de Alportel, with four new alleged members joining the
Loulé hails “very positive” 2023 wildfire season
Wildfires destroyed just 12 hectares of land in Loulé Loulé has hailed the 2023 wildfire season as “very positive,” with the borough registering only 12 hectares of burned area between July
New TVs for São Brás physiotherapy centre patients
Ten brand new television sets and a larger multi-use screen have been donated to São Brás de Alportel’s Centre of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (CMRSul) by the Municipal Council of