Human bones found in Almancil “almost certainly” belong to missing woman
Sandra Andrade was last seen on June 24 The human bones found inside a suitcase in São Lourenço, Almancil, on Monday “almost certainly” belong to missing 49-year-old Sandra Andrade, a
Algarve’s ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ robbers wanted in Spain
Couple are described as “dangerous” Spain’s Guardia Civil police are calling for help to locate Sidney Martins and Nélida Guerreiro, who have robbed four fuel stations in the Algarve and
Human bones found inside suitcase in Almancil
The case was handed over to PJ criminal police Human bones were found in a bag inside a suitcase on a patch of agricultural land in São Lourenço, Almancil on
Farewell water cuts? Sesmarias water tower capacity to increase significantly
Long-awaited news for Sesmarias residents! Some long-awaited news for the residents of Sesmarias (Lagoa) has arrived in the form of Court of Auditors approval for a project to significantly increase
Over 15 tonnes of carobs seized in Algarve as thefts continue
The Algarve’s wave of carob thefts continues as GNR police continue to seize huge amounts of carobs before they are stolen. One of the latest operations on August 2 and
Quinta do Lago Golf Club members raise €62,000 for firefighters
A cheque worth €62,000 has been donated by members of Quinta do Lago Golf Club to “Associação para Alerta de Incêndio Florestal”, the Algarve’s forest fire alert association. The association,
Algarve nurses at breaking point
Around 7,600 overtime hours worked this year The Algarve’s overworked nurses are reaching breaking point, particularly at Faro Hospital’s A&E unit, having already worked 7,600 overtime hours this year. The
July in Algarve surpasses pre-pandemic levels
After “two terrible years” blighted by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Algarve’s tourism sector is finally finding things to celebrate once again. Provisional data from the Algarve hoteliers association (AHETA) shows
Olhão pleads: “Don’t abandon your animals”
Animal abandonment has increased 35% so far in 2022 Pet animals are abandoned all year long in the Algarve, but even more so in the summer and in August. Olhão
Algarve Rotary clubs make final push to raise money for vital laparoscopy tower
Rotary clubs in the Algarve are making a final push to raise the €100,000 needed to purchase a laparoscopy tower for Portimão Hospital. So far, around €83,000 has already been