Zoomarine cleans up Algarve beaches
“Operation Clean Beach” will remove debris and abandoned fishing gear along Silves and Albufeira beaches on May 19. Zoomarine has announced the 2024 edition of its “Operação Praia Limpa” (Operation
Big electronic music acts to perform at Albufeira Sounds
‘Albufeira Sounds’ marks start of summer season in Albufeira Albufeira will mark the start of the summer season with ‘Albufeira Sounds’, described as the “biggest electronic music festival in the
Olhão uses ‘bazooka’ funding to renovate public housing
€1.3 million in EU funding being used to renovate public housing in Olhão Olhão Municipal Council is renovating two public housing neighbourhoods – Horta da Cavalinha and Horta Dr. Pádua
Portimão recreates “A Day in Prehistory”
Aimed at young families, the reenactment event is taking place at Alcalar’s Megalithic Monuments on May 11. As part of the programme to celebrate the 16th anniversary of the Portimão
Opposition grows against Pomarão water collection project
PAS believes that the negative impact of the project is “not justifiable” Portugal’s Sustainable Water Platform (PAS) has expressed its opposition to supply the Algarve with water collected from the
Health in Algarve should be “national priority,” says MP
MP says fundamental decisions cannot be delayed any longer Cristóvão Norte, Algarve MP and vice-president of the PSD parliamentary group, has called for the region’s health sector to be considered
Parents outraged over eight-year jail sentence for man who stabbed their daughter (who died a week later)
€5,000 compensation dubbed “a pittance” Joana Nascimento’s parents have expressed their outrage over the eight-year sentence handed to their daughter’s ex-boyfriend, who stabbed her twice in the neck in Lagoa
Charity lunch to raise funds for ‘Ambulances for Ukraine’ project
Carvoeiro’s Pashmina restaurant will host a charity lunch this weekend to raise money for ‘Ambulances for Ukraine’, a project which delivers ambulances to Ukraine to evacuate wounded Ukrainian soldiers. The
Specialists come together to discuss future of Alagoas Brancas
Wetland has been described as a “mini Doñana” – Andalusia’s natural reserve After a successful seven-year battle to save the Alagoas Brancas wetland from destruction, the time has come to
Man who stabbed ex-girlfriend (who later died) in Lagoa handed eight-year jail sentence
Judge took into account that death “was not directly caused by the knife attack” A man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend, who died around one week later due to an