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a new vessel traffic system, which will monitor the coast of Portugal by radar, is expected to create a more efficient oceanic traffic and security system, and is due to

Thomsonfly has announced the planned purchase of five new Boeing aircraft, as part of a series of investments and initiatives to increase the efficiency of its operation. Two Boeing 737-300s

Two three-storey buildings are currently under construction near Algoz, to provide rented accommodation for elderly residents and tourists in a peaceful and tranquil setting. Residents of Portugal, along with national

By Ruth Sharpe THE INTERMEZZO, the trimaran belonging to the late André Le Floch, was lifted out of the water by a crane at Portimão Marina on August 22. Following

AN EXHIBITION of modern iron sculptures by Philippe Claisse is currently on display at the Vale do Lobo Art Gallery. The French artist’s quirky sculptures are made from pieces of

THE CONCLUSION of the recent Junior European Sailing Championships in Tavira ended bitterly for Portuguese sailing partners, António Matos Rosa and Francisco Lacerda, who finished eighth overall in the 420

Two students, a male and female both aged 16 from Vilamoura Colégio, were on a night out with their friends in Vilamoura, when they were the victims of two attempted

ALBUFEIRA COUNCIL is offering complimentary baby massage courses over five Saturdays between September 23 and October 28, in the multi-purpose hall of the municipal swimming pool complex.   The courses, run

A NEW support group has been set up for English-speaking Parkinson’s disease sufferers in the Algarve. Lynne Allard has recently moved to the region and has created the first support