Mother murders children before committing suicide
Police are investigating the case of a 40-year-old Portuguese woman who is believed to have killed her two children before killing herself on Tuesday afternoon in Viseu, northern Portugal. Maria
Music school
MUSIC LOVERS can now learn their preferred art at a music workshop tomorrow (Saturday), at 3pm at the Orchestra de Jazz de Lagos premises in Lagos. The Algarve’s new jazz
Nightclub shootings spread to Lisbon
AFTER A series of fatal shootings in Porto last month, Lisbon has now become the focus of two apparent gangland related nightclub shootings. Two security guards at a disco in
No property rental licenses
AFTER months of waiting, businesses have still not received the necessary Licença de Utilização Turística, the property rental licence required to rent property in Portugal. Rosa Branco from Caspo Business
Noise complaints subside
SEVERAL COMPLAINTS were allegedly lodged during the summer with the police for excessive noise against footballer Luís Figo’s Se7e bar in Vilamoura marina but these have subsided as the summer
Nudist race
THE ALGARVE naturist Club’s second nudist race, covering 1,500 metres, will take place on Sunday (September 16) at Meia Praia beach in Lagos. Participants may race naked or wear what
November start for Intermezzo trial
By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@portugalresident.com THE TRIAL of two people accused of murdering André Le Floch, the French owner of the Trimaran that capsized in August 2006, is expected to start
Occupancy increases
THE ALGARVE registered an overall occupancy rate of 92.2 per cent in August, which is 2.2 per cent above last year’s figure for the same month. Albufeira was the most
Petition against a new fish breeding centre
Shellfish dealers and fish nursery owners in Alvor and Mexilhoeira Grande have started a petition to stop the construction of a new fish breeding centre at Quinta da Rocha, claiming
Poll results – September 14, 2007 – Shooting in Armação
The question that was asked: In light of the events in Armação de Pêra on Tuesday (September 4), where a woman was shot in the face with an air rifle,