Revamped building to become new cultural hub in Loulé
A century-old building in the heart of Loulé has been renovated by the local council and will soon become a new cultural hub. Located on the town’s main shopping street
Lagoa celebrates Holy Week with online concerts
Lagoa has announced a series of online concerts between March 21 and April 4 to celebrate Holy Week. “Although we are still facing restrictive measures due to the pandemic, Lagoa
EU threatens to ban vaccine exports to UK amidst “crisis of the century”
The European Union has threatened to stop Covid-19 vaccine exports to the UK to safeguard doses for its own citizens at a time when it is facing what European Commission
Algarve business owners to run 42kms to raise money for Refood Almancil
A 42km run to raise £5,000 (around €5,817) for Refood Almancil – a local branch of a larger charity that aims to stop food from going to waste – is
Algarve goalkeeper João Virgínia makes Premier League debut
João Virgínia, a 21-year-old goalkeeper born in the Algarve, made his Premier League debut for Everton on Saturday when he was brought on to replace England’s no.1 goalkeeper Jordan Pickford
Farense: Sinking fast
Liga NOS: Farense 0-1 Belenenses SAD Last Saturday saw Farense fall to the bottom of Liga NOS following a 1-0 home defeat against Belenenses SAD. It was the club’s second
Lagos to set up seismic station for early earthquake detection
A seismic station that can detect the early signs of an earthquake is due to be set up in Barão de São João in Lagos, allowing the authorities to alert
Portimão tests municipal emergency plan with tsunami exercise
Portimão’s readiness to react to a natural disaster was tested on Wednesday, March 10 when the borough took part in an international tsunami exercise called ‘NeamWave21’. Explains Portimão Council in
Almargem helps Monchique businesses attract hikers and outdoor enthusiasts
Environmental association Almargem is launching a training programme to help tourism companies in Monchique to promote the borough as a top destination for hiking enthusiasts. The programme, entitled ‘Preparar Monchique
Algarve Central Hospital priority project in AMAL’s plan for economic recovery
The Algarve Municipalities Association (AMAL) approved last Friday an Economic Recovery Plan for the Algarve, featuring 33 projects that the association views as priorities to overcome the effects of the