Son stabs father to death to “save mother” in Tavira
A 20-year-old man has been arrested following the fatal stabbing of his 63-year-old father in the family home in Santa Catarina do Bispo, on the outskirts of Tavira. According to
Lagoa approves “largest budget ever” for 2024
Budget will increase by €13 million compared to 2023 Lagoa has approved a €61 million budget for 2024, its “largest ever.” After having already had a record budget of €48
Renovations begin on Estômbar main street
Several improvements are planned Rua 20 de Julho, the main road in and out of Estômbar, Lagoa is being renovated to the tune of €450,000. The works started on December
Portuguese cuisine among top five in the world
Only Italy, Japan and Greece received higher scores than Portugal Portuguese cuisine has been voted as the fourth best in the world, according to audience votes collected by food website TasteAtlas.
Volta ao Algarve returns with top teams and new time trial
Several top teams confirmed at Volta ao Algarve 2024 The 50th edition of the Volta ao Algarve cycling competition will take place from February 14 to 18, with several top
Handball prospects to face off in Lagoa
Handball tournament is part of Lagoa’s 250th anniversary celebrations Dozens of young athletes are expected in Lagoa for the ‘International Handball Tournament 250 Years of the City of Lagoa’, which
Brave the cold with New Year’s Day swim in Ferragudo
New Year’s Day swim is moving to new location Ferragudo is getting ready to welcome 2024 with its traditional New Year’s Day swim, which challenges those brave enough to a
Cuban national team wins Algarve Box Cup
Algarve Box Cup was hailed an “incredible success” Cuban boxing club ‘Cubaboxing’, featuring 12 boxers from the country’s national team, emerged victorious from the fifth edition of the Algarve Box
Algarve oranges back in stores after summer production decline
Algarve orange production decreased 50% during summer Supermarkets and stores are once again selling Algarve oranges after a major decline in production during the summer. According to Horácio Ferreira of
High accommodation prices keeping uni students away from Algarve
Average price per room has increased by 40% in Faro in two years The high cost of accommodation in Faro has been named the “main barrier” keeping students from studying