Lagoa inaugurates revamped Sesmarias water tower
The municipal council of Lagoa has inaugurated the newly upgraded Sesmarias water tower, a key project designed to reinforce the reliability and capacity of the water supply network in the
Algarve surfer joins world surf elite
Portuguese surfer Yolanda Hopkins has made history by securing a place on the 2026 World Surf League (WSL) Women’s World Tour, becoming the first Portuguese woman ever to qualify for
The Cure set to return to Portugal in 2026
British rock legends The Cure have been announced as the first confirmed headliner of the 2026 edition of the North Festival, which returns next year with a new venue and
Lisbon to host Portugal’s largest technology event
Lisbon is preparing to become the epicentre of innovation later this month as the Portugal Digital Summit 2025 takes over the Lisbon Congress Centre on October 22 and 23. The
Man arrested in Portimão for attempted murder
A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Portimão by PJ criminal police following a violent altercation that left another man fighting for his life. The incident took place on Monday,
International hot air balloon festival set to fill Alentejo skies
The skies of Portugal’s Alentejo region will come alive again soon as the International Hot Air Balloon Festival (FIBAQ) returns from November 8 to 13, bringing together more than 30
Algarve autumn fairs kick off in Faro
As the summer crowds fade and cooler days return, towns across the Algarve are preparing for one of the region’s most cherished seasonal traditions – their autumn fairs. These events
Free cancer screenings in Castro Marim
The municipality of Castro Marim will once again host free dermatological screenings for the prevention and early detection of skin cancer and other skin diseases across its four parishes. The
Fun Day Halloween returns to Portimão
The last weekend of October once again means the return of Fun Day Halloween, the annual family event that transforms the Portimão Arena into a massive Halloween-themed indoor amusement park.
Newly elected mayors to take office by end of October
Portugal’s newly elected mayors and municipal executives are set to take office within the next few weeks, according to the National Electoral Commission (CNE). Citing Organic Law No. 1/2001, the