Lagoa job fair is this weekend
Lagoa’s job and entrepreneurship fair (FEEL 2020) will take place this Friday and Saturday (February 7-8) at Centro de Congressos do Arade in Parchal, Lagoa. Returning for its second year,
Loulé offers a taste of history
Three establishments in Loulé have become the first in the Algarve to be included in a new national platform called “Comércio com História”. This platform was created by the national
More dams won’t solve the Algarve’s water woes, says minister
Portugal’s environment minister says building more dams won’t solve the Algarve’s water issues and that the solution lies in more efficient water management as well as the construction of a
Albufeira bars to start closing at 3am
Bars in Albufeira are due to start closing at 3am following years of noise-related complaints from residents. The proposal, which also involves changing opening hours from 9am to 10am, has
Lack of investment at Portimão port turning cruise ships away
Cruise ships are being ‘turned away’ from Portimão port, reportedly due to a lack of much-needed river dredging and a long-overdue expansion. National tabloid Correio da Manhã reports that 57
The most colourful month of the year has arrived!
February will be another event-filled month in the Algarve with much to see and do, but the spotlight will be on the several colourful Carnival parties that will be held
Green light for Zoomarine expansion as Silves PDM suspension published in State newspaper
Silves’ decision to partially suspend its municipal plan (PDM) in order to allow Zoomarine to expand into the municipality has been made official after being published in the State’s newspaper
Police arrest man, 67, suspected of sexually abusing eight-year-old
A 67-year-old man has been arrested in Portimão under “strong suspicions” of having sexually abused an eight-year-old girl. The crime is believed to have happened at the end of 2019
Algarve is ready for Brexit, tourism boss says
João Fernandes, president of the Algarve’s tourism association (ATA), has declared that the region is “ready for Brexit” and that the impact of the UK’s departure from the European Union
Algarve mourns death of politician and Rotarian Hermes Alberto
Hermes Alberto, a former president of the Almancil Rotary Club who was acting as president of the Almancil Parish Assembly, died unexpectedly at the age of 68 on Thursday (January