Laurence Ross debuts in Portugal with vibrant ‘Abstracts’
“Abstracts”, an exhibition currently on display at Lagoa Library until May 22, 2026, marks Laurence Ross’s debut show in Portugal. The artist, who splits his time between his home near
Algarve politician steps down from water company due to role conflict
Silvério Guerreiro has stepped down from his role at regional water company Águas do Algarve after being told he could not hold the position alongside his political role. The president
Socialist MPs demand urgent repairs to EN2 in São Brás
Socialist MPs representing the Algarve have called for urgent government action to repair a section of the EN2 national road that has been closed to traffic for almost a year.
Benfica athlete in induced coma after serious crash in Algarve
Etson Barros, a record-holding middle-distance runner for SL Benfica, is in an induced coma after a serious car accident in the Algarve. The 25-year-old, who holds Portugal’s national record in
Shelter and hope for Algarve’s young women
The Our Lady of Fatima Social Welfare Centre provides shelter and support to girls and young women from across the Algarve and is urgently seeking support from the local community.
Mercadona to open Portimão store in October
Supermarket chain begins hiring ahead of opening of new store at Nova Vila Retail Park Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona has announced that its first store in the Algarve will open in Portimão
Metamorphosis inspires TEDxPraça Gil Eanes in Lagos
Lagos is preparing for the return of the TEDxPraça Gil Eanes next month. With a programme centred on the theme “Metamorphosis – The Beauty of Change”, the event will take
“Smoke-filled cabin” forces Jet2 plane to make emergency landing in Faro
A Jet2.com aircraft carrying 141 passengers made an emergency landing in Faro this Thursday after smoke was reported inside the cabin. The Boeing 737-800 had departed from Bournemouth in the
House collapse in Faro leaves elderly couple displaced
An elderly couple was left without a home after a house collapsed early this Wednesday morning (April 16) on Rua Cunha Matos in Faro. The collapse happened at around 8.30am
Algarve Wine Tourism Fair returns for second edition in Lagoa
The second edition of the Algarve Wine Tourism Fair will take place on Monday, April 27, bringing together professionals and the public to explore the region’s growing wine tourism sector.