New road to ease traffic woes near Loulé tourist hotspots
New road links Pereiras roundabout to EM522 road A new road between the Pereiras roundabout and the EM522 road in Escanxinas was inaugurated in Loulé on Wednesday. “Those who travel
Spanish trawler caught fishing illegally off Algarve coast
Portuguese authorities seized around 100 kilos of shellfish from a Spanish trawler boat which was caught fishing illegally during close season off the Algarve coast near Vila Real de Santo António on
New synthetic grass pitch unveiled at Carvoeiro multisports field
Carvoeiro multisports field renovated to the tune of €133,000 Lagoa Council has completed renovation works at the Praia do Carvoeiro multisports field, which now boasts a new synthetic grass pitch.
Algarve hospitals and health centres welcome 196 trainee doctors
The Algarve has welcomed 196 trainee doctors who have chosen the region’s public health services to complete their medical internships, the regional health authority ARS Algarve announced on Tuesday. The
Albufeira New Year’s Eve party attracts over 150,000
Albufeira remains preferred destination of thousands of families for New Year’s Eve, says local mayor Albufeira Council has announced that over 150,000 people attended the town’s New Year’s Eve party,
Cristiano Ronaldo unveiled in front of thousands of fans in Saudi Arabia
Ronaldo officially unveiled as Al-Nassr player Deafening support chants echoed throughout the Mrsool Park stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today as Cristiano Ronaldo was officially unveiled as an Al-Nassr player
PSD Algarve called 2022 ‘annus horribilis’ for state-run health services
Portimão Hospital’s maternity unit was closed last weekend, much like it was most weekends throughout 2022 – it was a “horrible year for the Algarve’s (state-run) health services”, said the
Drug dealer who escaped police custody in Faro arrested in Spain
Man escaped police after asking to go to restroom A drug dealer who had escaped PJ police custody in Faro in 2021 after asking to go to the restroom has
World champion Rui Rodrigues honoured in Albufeira
Rui Rodrigues was part of the national team which won the first World and European Wheelchair Handball Championship in November Albufeira Council hosted on December 16 an event in honour
CCTV cameras help track down teen robbers in Portimão
Police arrest teen robbers after identifying them through CCTV footage Two teenagers, aged 17 and 18, were arrested for robbing two other youngsters at knifepoint in Praia da Rocha, Portimão