High time for an update from Bella Acapella
Local vocal ensemble Bella Acapella has had a busy start to 2025, intensifying preparations for an upcoming international competition in Sweden through a series of professional coaching weekends and public
Why more Irish are moving to Portugal
Portugal is becoming an increasingly popular destination for Irish nationals looking to relocate. This trend, which has accelerated in recent years, is driven by a combination of economic opportunities, attractive tax
Inna Hawker presents one-day art exhbition in Ferragudo
Event will take place on Saturday, April 26 Algarve artist Inna Hawker will hold a one-day exhibition at One2Seven in Ferragudo on Saturday, April 26 from 11am to 5pm. Inna,
House prices in Portugal rise 10.3% in 2024
Prices have already increased “three times more than anywhere else in Europe“ The average price of homes sold in Portugal increased by 10.3% in 2024 compared to the previous year,
Study shows Australian wasp can safely control acacia spread
Study has already released wasps “in various locations along Portuguese coastline” A study led by the University of Coimbra has confirmed the ecological safety of the first biological control agent
Algarve football round-up: Ups and downs
LIGA PORTUGAL BETCLIC: FARENSE 0-1 BOAVISTA LIGA PORTUGAL 2 MEU SUPER: PORTIMONENSE 2-0 PAÇOS FERREIRA Early on Saturday afternoon. Portimonense dominated their guests, two first half penalties successfully converted
Government asks Brussels to trigger defence spending exception clause
Portugal inches towards increasing defence spending to potential of 3% Portugal’s government is going to ask the European Commission to activate the clause that allows an exception to compliance with
All roads lead to Rome: Portugal joins throng of world leaders attending Pope’s funeral
Portugal marks Pope’s death with three days of national mourning from tomorrow The highest figures in the Portuguese state will be joining world leaders in Rome on Saturday for the
Alerta Charity Shop hosts fundraising event
With firefighting season approaching, the Alerta Charity Shop in Silves is sponsoring a fun event on Friday, April 25 to support the Volunteer Bombeiros of the Algarve and lower Alentejo.
Idea to name park after Pope Francis gains traction
Lisbon Mayor Carlos Moedas has proposed renaming of Parque Tejo, Parque Papa Francisco Socialists on Lisbon City Council have supported the proposal by social democrat mayor Carlos Moedas to name