Loulé GNR welcome Welsh PC
In April, Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) sponsored Loulé GNR officer Frederico (Freddie) Fragoso to spend fours days with South Wales Police in Gwent to observe policing practices in that
New Brexit scandal as expats remain anxious about future
With still no clear agreement on citizens’ rights, the first fundamental matter to be discussed at the start of the Brexit divorce proceedings in Brussels, a potential new Brexit scandal
unemployment down to lowest mark since 2008
The number of jobless people signed up at Portugal’s employment centres dropped once again in October, reaching the lowest mark registered for that month since 2008. The Algarve is where
Drought prompts talks of cutting water supply at night as “last resort”
Portugal is facing one of its longest and most serious droughts ever. The situation is dire and government officials are weighing a number of measures to help control the country’s
Rug depicting Portuguese flag causes outrage at Porto luxury hotel
A rug has caused a huge wave of outrage on social media this week. The reason: it depicts the Portuguese flag and was laid across the lobby of a five-star
Portuguese student missing after falling overboard from cruise ship in Baltic Sea
A 21-year-old Portuguese student is missing after reportedly falling overboard from a cruise ship in the Baltic Sea. According to reports, Diogo Penalva was on the Silja Serenade cruise in
Alagoas lecture
A lecture on the “Alagoas Brancas – A Sanctuary for Birds” is taking place on Wednesday, November 29 in the municipal library of Lagoa at 6.30pm. To be presented by
Cáritas sells candles to help the needy
Catholic charity Cáritas has launched another edition of its ‘10 Milhões de Estrelas’ (10 Million Stars) Christmas campaign which aims to raise funds for those in need. People can help
Many unhappy returns for Portimonense
Ill-discipline and lax defending once again undermined a good performance as Portimonense were beaten 3-2 in injury time by Porto during the two sides’ fourth round FA Cup clash last
Food Bank charity drive encourages people to recycle used batteries
Leaving your used batteries at your nearest Food Bank could mean more food for the poor. This is the motto of the second edition of the ‘Pilhas por Alimentos’ (Batteries