Unemployment: Algarve’s hotel sector workers fear for their future
The crisis brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic has cast a dark shadow over the future of many of the Algarve’s hotel industry workers who have lost their jobs or
Body recovered from sea near Lagoa beach
A body was recovered from the sea near Praia da Estaquinha in Lagoa on Wednesday afternoon. Maritime authorities believe the victim is a fisherman, aged between 60 and 70, who
Vila Real de Santo António lights up for Christmas
In a bid to “bring some joy to locals during an unprecedented time, encourage them to get their Christmas shopping done early this year and support local businesses”, Vila Real
Portimão at risk of partial lockdown as Covid-19 cases exceed limit
Portimão is facing the very real possibility of a partial lockdown as the number of positive Covid-19 cases in the past two weeks has exceeded the limit set by the
Lagoa Mayor visits sites undergoing major improvement works
Lagoa Mayor Luís Encarnação visited some of the areas in the borough undergoing major improvement works, such as Marinha beach and Vale Centeanes, on Wednesday, November 4. One of the
Algarve, Braga and Azores make list of “best places for Americans to live, invest, work in Europe”
Forbes magazine and the European Best Destinations (EBD) organisation have once again shone the spotlight on Portugal, this time including the sunny Algarve, northern city of Braga and Azores archipelago
Masterchef Australia ex-judge picks Algarve’s Fuseta as best place to eat
MasterChef Australia ex-judge and host Matt Preston enjoyed a seven-day holiday in the Algarve last summer, during which he frequently posted photos of his culinary experiences on his Instagram page.
Portugal removed from 2021 Formula 1 calendar
The Portuguese Grand Prix has been left out of the 2021 Formula 1 provisional calendar, which was announced this Tuesday morning. The next F1 season will start in Australia in
Man arrested for screwdriver murder of octogenarian in Faro
A 59-year-old man was arrested on Saturday night for allegedly killing his girlfriend’s grandmother in the home where they all lived together in Caliços, Faro. Reports Correio da Manhã, the
More than half of Portugal’s movie theatres at risk of closing
The crisis brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic has put more than half of Portugal’s movie theatres at risk of closing doors. So warned the Portuguese Association for the Defence