Marijuana found in car
PORTIMÃO GNR arrested a man on Monday for carrying marijuana. The 31-year-old man was arrested when heading to Portimão on the A22, between Albufeira and Pêra.It has been reported that
Mediterranean art
BRITISH ARTIST Jessica Dunn’s new collection of oil paintings will be exhibited at the Convento Espírito Santo gallery in Loulé from tomorrow (Saturday) at 6pm until October 6. The paintings
Petrol prices rise
FUEL PRICES in Portugal continue to be some of the most expensive in the EU, with an increase of 7.8 per cent between April and June this year, especially unleaded
PlayStation to record
PLAYSTATION 3 users in Europe will be able to record and playback digital TV on their console from next year. Sony is launching a TV tuner which connects to the
Police admit connection probable in four Porto murders
PORTUGUESE police believe that four murders committed in Porto in the past seven weeks could be linked to rival drug gangs or be the result of a vendetta. The latest
Portuguese police speak up
The director of Faro Polícia Judiciária (PJ), Guilhermino Encarnação, spoke to the press this morning (Saturday, May 5) announcing that he is convinced that three-year-old Madeleine has been abducted. According
Rat invasion
A PLAGUE of rats which has affected thousands of hectares of land in large parts of Spain has made its way towards the Portuguese border, near Bragança. The only thing
Red Bull air race promises to return
THE RED Bull air race over the river Douro in Porto, which ended on Saturday, attracted record crowds for an event staged in Portugal. Around 600,000 people watched the racing
Reliability and expertise lead to success
WHEN TWINS Marc and Edwin Wentink arrived in the Algarve in 1984, they had no idea that they would create such a successful satellite TV business. In early 1988, the
Road deaths
MORE THAN 500 people were killed on Portugal’s roads in the first eight months of this year. Figures released on Tuesday by the Autoridade Nacional de Segurança Rodoviária, the national