Portimão-Bragança air link to be temporarily suspended on February 22
Airline operator Sevenair has announced that the Portimão-Bragança air link will be “temporarily suspended” on February 22. The company made the announcement in a short statement posted on its Facebook
Bolt launches electric scooter-sharing system in Faro
Bolt, the transportation service formerly known as Taxify, has launched an electric scooter-sharing system in Faro. With a ‘fleet’ of 200 scooters, Bolt is hoping to achieve a level of
Child “who returned from China” latest suspected case of coronavirus in Portugal
The first suspected case of coronavirus infection in a child in Portugal has been reported this afternoon by the national health board (DGS). In a statement, DGS says the child,
Faro accountant arrested for assisting illegal immigration
An accountant has been arrested in Faro under suspicions of having aided illegal immigration and falsified documents, Portugal’s immigration and border authority (SEF) has announced. The man is believed to
Argentinian mother and daughter killed in horrific head-on crash in Castro Verde
A trip to Portugal to celebrate a honeymoon ended in tragedy for an Argentinian family after two women – mother and daughter, aged 77 and 53 – died in a
Carnaval to bring satire, parades and good times to Algarve
Carnaval is all about having fun and the Algarve once again boasts an impressive list of festivities for this year. From street parades and masquerades to concerts and traditional parties
Portugal remains ‘coronavirus-free’ but prepares hospitals for the worst as death toll hits 1,000
Portugal remains coronavirus-free but is “preparing its hospitals for the worst-case scenario” should the deadly virus make its way here. Reports Expresso, the national health board (DGS) will be sending
Europe’s first ‘Baja Fresh’ Mexican restaurant opens at Mar Shopping Algarve
Californian-style burritos, fajitas, tacos, quesadillas, salads and nachos are just some of the delicious dishes you can order at the new Baja Fresh Mexican restaurant which has opened at Mar
Golden Visa: no changes until next year and “no reason to cancel deals”
The Portuguese government is trying to calm foreign investor nerves, telling them there is “no reason to cancel ongoing deals” following reports that many have started ‘pulling out of Portugal’
Intermarché group donates €17,500 to Faro children’s home
Os Mosqueteiros – the group that owns the Intermarché, Bricomarché and Roady brands in Portugal – has donated €17,500 to Faro children’s home Refúgio Aboim Ascensão. The children’s home was