Brit’s “no show” as Albufeira nightclub death trial delayed for third time
The former British bouncer at an Albufeira nightclub who elbowed a young Portuguese man in the face with fatal consequences has again “failed to appear” in court to answer possible
Would-be teachers "must pass Portuguese and Maths"
Starting in 2017, any students embarking on a Basic Education course – which would entitle them to become teachers further down the line – must pass both their Portuguese and
Vaccination maneuvres
Portuguese health chiefs (DGS) are worried about the number of people who refuse to vaccinate their children and are pondering whether they can make vaccination mandatory. “This is an issue
American music
The Algarve orchestra Orquestra Clássica do Sul premieres the American Music Cycle on May 11 at 6pm in Faro’s Teatro das Figuras. The show offers a journey across the ocean
Night riders
Anyone for a nighttime mountain bike ride? The Tavira Bike Race is open to anyone over the age of 16 and is one of the highlights for local BTT enthusiasts.
Flying tyre
What could have been a terrible accident ended miraculously free of injuries after the wheel of a Renault Clio flew off while the driver was driving along the A3 at
Portugal will not host Euro 2020 matches
Portugal has officially confirmed it will not put forward a bid to be one of the hosting countries of Euro 2020, to be played in a number of European nations.
PJ investigate mystery death plunge of Lagos tourists
A Dutch couple have died of their injuries after falling from what has been described as a “touristic unit” near Lagos Marina. Details so far are sketchy. According to police
Jazz celebration at Lethes Theatre
April 30 is International Jazz Day and this year it is being celebrated by the Associação Grémio das Músicas with a string of performances by local jazz groups at the
Domestic dilemma
Many victims of domestic violence stay with their partners due to the legislation that regulates child custody and access after divorce. The dilemma was highlighted last week by the Institute