Minister inaugurates new Castro Marim cycling route
Castro Marim is developing the Green Triangle project – a network of cycling routes A new five-kilometre cycling route was inaugurated last weekend in the eastern Algarve municipality of Castro
First totally ‘made in Portugal’ plane presented at defence fair
Civil-military Lus-222 will be ready for maiden flight in 2028 Five years – and various tweaks – after its beginnings were trailed, the first totally made in Portugal aircraft has
Preparing Portugal
As Europe presents its ‘preparedness strategy’, forces in Portugal start laying groundwork Just as Portugal has been jettisoned into new elections – elections most people agree were entirely avoidable –
Faro’s first luxury boutique hotel to open by 2027
The Ashana will feature 29 rooms Faro’s first luxury boutique hotel will open by 2027, built in a 16th century building in the historic centre of the Algarve capital, the
TAP appeals to Constitutional Court to (try to) escape massive compensation payout
Airline risks bill of up to €300 million The multimillion euro headache delivered in the form of a compensation ruling by the country’s Supreme Court has seen Portuguese airline TAP
ZERO environmentalists join pushback against Europe’s strategic mining choices
ZERO accuses European Commission of ignoring serious impacts Portugal’s environmental association ZERO has joined the pushback against Europe’s decision to fast-track mining projects in Portugal, disregarding serious environmental and social
Further yellow warnings as Storm Nuria descends on Portugal
Nuria to bring heavy rain, thunderstorms on Friday Following the wettest March many (younger) people can remember, April is not promising much of a let up: all of mainland Portugal
Portuguese national tries trafficking over €1 million-worth of cocaine into UK in wheelchair
56-year-old arrested at Manchester airport with 12 kilos of cocaine A 56-year-old Portuguese national has been intercepted and detained at Manchester airport with 12 kilos of cocaine hidden in the
UK’s new Electronic Travel Authorisation comes into force
All European visitors now need ETA approval to enter the UK The United Kingdom has introduced today (April 2) a new entry scheme for travellers which requires all European citizens
Construction at protected nature reserve in Loulé sparks outrage
Citizens have launched petition, signed by over 2,500, and called protest for this Wednesday evening A group of concerned citizens is set to protest this Wednesday against ongoing construction of