Brussels gives Portugal €12.56 million “slap on the wrist”
Portugal has to repay €12.56 million worth of community funding that was “incorrectly used” in the agricultural sector, the European Commission has revealed. The bulk of the money has to
Tejo tragedy
The warm spring weather saw tragedy in the Tejo River on Monday. A group of seven school chums aged between 12 and 17 decided to go for a swim near
Korea visit
It is billed as a businessmen’s mission and it set off earlier this week (Wednesday) for South Korea, in search of new deals that will put Portuguese products on South
Weather: Thunder and rain expected as temperatures soar
Temperatures are rising tomorrow (Wednesday) but the downside to those who have been enjoying the recent sunshine is that rain and thunder are forecast, especially on higher ground and inland
World's longest race comes to Algarve autodrome
The International Autodrome of the Algarve (AIA) will be hosting the first edition of the world’s longest race – and it promises to be one of the hardest. Until now,
Opinions polled
Faro council is accepting suggestions from local residents for the revision of its current Municipal Master Plan (PDM). Until May 7, anyone interested in offering suggestions/complaints, insight and/or advice can
Petrol trip sees elderly couple “up to their necks” in river
An elderly couple got more than they bargained for when they nipped out for some petrol last week. Heavy rain driving across the road picked up their car and washed
Extra time
Ninety minutes of regular play were not enough to produce a goal during Portimonense’s most recent outing against Sporting Covilhã, but five minutes of subsequent injury time did result in
Olhanense need a miracle
Lucas Souza receives attention as referee Duarte Gomes (centre) was booed by fans after awarding Braga two penalties With Belenenses winning at Gil Vicente, it looks almost a certainty that
‘Safe Easter’ crime prevention displays
Safe Communities Algarve, in cooperation with the GNR and PSP police forces, is organising a series of crime prevention displays over the Easter holiday. The aim is to raise awareness