Victory made in Japan
Shoya Nakajima scored both goals as Portimonense extended their unbeaten league run to five games by beating Tondela 2-0 at the municipal stadium last Saturday afternoon – the match also
Christmas shoeboxes are arriving!
Shoeboxes are arriving for the 13th Annual Shoebox Drive for the Elderly organised by Silves-based charity Castelo dos Sonhos. There is still time to participate. All that is needed is
Algarve accordionist wins international prize in France
Luís Mira, an accordion student at the Lagoa Music Conservatory, has been awarded first place in the Júnior Variété category of the 67th World Trophy Accordion. The event, which every
Missing Portuguese student “jumped” from cruise ship into freezing Baltic Sea
Officially, he is still missing – but Tallink ferry company has released a statement alleging that the 21-year-old Portuguese student reported to have fallen from one of its boats into
Troika members arrive in Lisbon for two-day financial catch-up
With Portugal’s 2018 budget finally approved by parliament, “elements of the troika” have arrived in Lisbon to go through the government’s financial plans and performance. This is the 7th evaluation
Christmas market at Vale do Lobo
Shopping, fun and entertainment are expected this Saturday (December 2) at the Vale do Lobo Christmas Market from 11am to 5pm. Pick up Christmas gifts, sample gourmet food and wine,
EU “settles dispute” over controversial herbicide glyphosate
Ending “months of deadlock”, EU countries have finally voted to renew the licence of glyphosate – a widely-used weedkiller at the centre of environmental concerns – for a further five
Young Algarve sailors show talent
Three young sailors from the Clube Naval de Portimão (CNP) have proved their talent by claiming top spots in the first round of the Algarve’s Sailing Championship which was held
Spain accused of “closing tap” on Douro, Tejo and Guadiana
The battle to release the Tejo river from the grip of industrial pollution has gone to a new level as environmentalists accuse the Spanish government of failing to honour supply
Seasonal favourites
A fundraising Christmas concert by the versatile Jules & Co will be held at Spikes Restaurante in Vale do Lobo on Saturday, December 16. The Salvation Army Band will also