Faro deputy mayor breathes sigh of relief as corruption probe closed
Paulo Santos, deputy mayor of Faro, has released a statement celebrating the closure of the inquiry Five years later, the Public Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed a legal inquiry into alleged
The first Swim Party in Portugal took place along the Algarve coast
Dedication, effort and passion drove 70 athletes to take part in Portugal’s first open water swimming competition. It was at Praia do Carvalho that the 10-kilometre sea race began on
Algarve Biomedical Center to open state-of-the-art MRI Unit in Loulé
New MRI Unit in Loulé is expected to offer “faster and easier access to this advanced diagnostic technology” The Algarve Biomedical Centre (ABC) will inaugurate a cutting-edge MRI Unit in
Scientists set off to study “one of Europe’s hidden giants” off Algarve coast
Scientific expedition will study the Gorringe Seamount, the “tallest (underwater) mountain in western Europe” A team of 26 scientists set off from Lisbon on Saturday (September 7) on an expedition
“It’s very important to keep MotoGP in Algarve,” says MP
MotoGP championship may not return to the Algarve in 2025 Cristóvão Norte – vice-president of the PSD parliamentary group and president of PSD Algarve – has released a statement underlining
Algarve football round-up: Return to action
LIGA PORTUGAL BETCLIC: FC PORTO v FARENSE (Sunday, 3.30pm) LIGA PORTUGAL 2: TORREENSE v PORTIMONENSE (Friday, 6pm) New Portimonense manager Ricardo Pessoa, who got off to the perfect start in
Millennium BCP bid for ‘no planning permission compensation’ drops by around €92 million
Bank currently asking Silves municipality for “more than €8 million” After all the tough words, and dizzying numbers, the ‘bid for compensation’ over a planning rebuff for one of the
Pitaya: the new golden fruit for Algarve farmers
In Portugal’s sunny Algarve region, a tropical fruit is emerging as an increasingly attractive product to grow for local farmers. A European Union-backed project to study how well pitaya (or
PSP deal blow to Lagos drug dealing
48-year-old suspected drug dealer arrested in Lagos PSP police in Lagos have announced the arrest of a 48-year-old man suspected of drug dealing. In a statement to the press, the
“Algarve hospital merger was a failure,” says former hospital boss
Dr. Luís Batalau says the SNS (National Health Service) is being “destroyed” The former boss of Portimão Hospital has written an opinion piece lambasting the current state of the Algarve’s