Gas leak prompts evacuation of 73 people in Portimão
Seventy-three people had to be evacuated from their homes after a gas leak was detected at a building that is under construction on Portimão’s Oceano Atlântico street. Authorities were alerted
365 Algarve events rescheduled for second half of year
The 365 Algarve cultural programme is being extended until November so that all the events that were cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak can still be held later this year.
Woof Land launches online tips for dog owners
Staying at home can also mean having more time to spend with your pets. Thus, Woof Land at Mar Shopping Algarve in Loulé is launching two videos each week to
New ‘738km’ roundabout welcomes EN2 travellers in Faro
A new roundabout made from Portugal’s iconic ‘calçada’ cobblestone that marks the 738th and final kilometre of the national EN2 road is nearly completed in Faro. The new elevated structure
Community in shock as man suspected of killing much-loved foreign resident is released from jail after confessing to crime
A 33-year-old Bulgarian man arrested on suspicion of stabbing his 62-year-old Dutch partner to death and setting fire to her body in Idanha-a-Nova (central Portugal) has been released from jail,
MAR Shopping Algarve presents weekly recipes from Chef Guy Doré
Chef Guy Doré, the man behind G’s Bistro at MAR Shopping Algarve in Loulé, is keeping busy during the lockdown by sharing weekly videos of some of his favourite recipes.
Ministers visit Algarve for Covid-19 awareness campaign and briefings
Internal Administration Minister Eduardo Cabrita and Agriculture Minister Maria do Céu Albuquerque are visiting the Algarve today (April 22) for a series of events related to the coronavirus pandemic. This
Man arrested in Silves after shooting wife
A 58-year-old man has been arrested and remanded in custody in Silves after shooting his wife in their own home with a sawed-off shotgun. The horrific ordeal happened on Sunday
Lagos creates fundraiser to help frontline workers
Lagos Council and the local Santa Casa da Misericórdia (SCML) charitable organisation have created a fundraiser to help those on the frontline of the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. Anyone
Man dies after falling from building near Praia da Rocha
A young Portuguese man died after falling from a building near Praia da Rocha in Portimão on Monday night (April 20), a PSP police source has confirmed. Details are still