Man arrested for attempted rape in Albufeira
Suspect reportedly snuck into woman’s house in Albufeira and attempted to rape her PJ police have arrested a 38-year-old man suspected of trying to rape a 48-year-old woman in her
Masked men break into Faro old people’s home; threaten staff at gunpoint
Robbers make off with safe containing €3000 Masked men broke into a Faro old people’s home in the early hours of this morning, threatening night staff on duty at gunpoint.
Lagos school shooting ends with all four suspects arrested
… and ‘huge thanks’ going out to quick-thinking school caretakers News that PSP police pursued a group of fleeing suspects into the grounds of a Lagos primary school, firing “warning
Portugal Day 2025 to be celebrated in Lagos and Macau
The 2025 Portugal Day (June 10) celebrations will take place in Lagos, extending to the Portuguese community in Macau, as announced by President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. Writer Lídia Jorge
Gunfight outside Lagos school leaves one injured
At least one person has been taken to the hospital after a gunfight between PSP police and a group of alleged criminals who stormed the Escola do Bairro Operário primary
Lighting revamp to limit traffic to one lane in Portimão’s Cardosas tunnel
Traffic will be limited in Portimão’s Cardosas tunnel between February 10 and 19 Drivers in Portimão are being warned about traffic limitations at one of the city’s busiest access points,
Tavira launches €9.8 million tender for new health unit
New advanced outpatient and diagnostic health unit will be built in Tavira The municipal council of Tavira has officially launched a public tender for the construction of a new advanced
Zoomarine offers 20% discount on early-bird tickets
The theme park has launched a pre-opening campaign, offering a 20% discount on advance ticket and experience purchases for the 2025 season. Zoomarine has launched an early-bird campaign on the
‘Enough excuses’: CDS-PP and IL call for immediate action over stalled Algarve Oncology Centre
Cancer patients in the Algarve are “paying the price” while administrative (and political) obstacles continue to stall the project, right-wing parties say The ongoing deadlock over the construction of the
Lagos mayor slams State for abandoning historic fort
Historic Meia Praia fort is “completely rundown”, Lagos mayor Hugo Pereira laments The historic fort of Meia Praia is “completely rundown” and its owner – the Portuguese State – does