Navy seizes fishing gear in Algarve marine park
Fishing at the marine reserve is prohibited The Portuguese Navy announced on Tuesday that it found and removed 59 cage traps from the Algarve Marine Natural Park – Pedra do Valado,
President rubber-stamps seven diplomas, including IRS changes and scrapping of ‘ex-SCUT’ tolls
Victory for opposition, but it is also “not that simple” President Marcelo has today given ‘the green light’ to seven diplomas – five of which were pushed through by opposition
Algarve urges tourists to help “save water”
Travellers arriving at Faro airport on Tuesday were greeted by a creative ‘Save Water’ campaign Travellers arriving at Faro Airport on Tuesday afternoon (July 23) were met with a striking
Fresh seafood at Faro’s ‘Festa da Ria Formosa’
Fresh seafood from the Ria Formosa will be served for 11 days at Festa da Ria Formosa, a gastronomic summer party held every summer at Largo de São Francisco in
Repsol Polímeros expects to open two new plants in Sines late 2025
Salvador Ruiz, general manager of Repsol Polímeros’ Sines Industrial Complex in the district of Setúbal, has pointed to the last quarter of 2025 as the conclusion of its expansion project
Maximum fire risk in 50 municipalities as mainland heat warning issued
Orange alert to remain in place until 6pm tomorrow Around 50 municipalities in eight districts in Portugal are at maximum risk of wildfires today due to blistering temperatures, while IPMA,
Almargem warns of “dramatic situation” at Alcantarilha Stream
Fish dying due to lack of water in stream Environmental association Almargem has sounded the alarm over the “dramatic situation” at Alcantarilha Stream, caused by an “extreme water shortage affecting
PM announces increased credit for companies operating in Angola
In Angola for a three-day official visit, Portugal’s prime minister has announced that the Portugal-Angola credit line has been increased by a further €500 million with the aim of giving
Hospitals running short of blood – donors federation
Situation causing “great difficulties” Fepodabes, the Portuguese blood donor federation has warned today that blood reserves must be increased. It refers to hospitals ‘with great difficulties’ postponing minor surgeries. “We
President of Portuguese Olympic committee president “concerned about Paris games”
José Manuel Constantino cites political situation, cyber attacks The president of the Portuguese Olympic Committee (COP) is apprehensive about Paris2024 – starting on Friday – given the ‘general framework’ in