Albufeira considers regulating ride-hailing (Uber-type) vehicles
Mayor wants to tackle hectic traffic in the centre of town Albufeira town council is considering regulating the pick-up and drop-off of passengers in the town centre during the summer by
‘Unaccompanied minors’ identified among “many homeless immigrants” in Lisbon
Two (purported) teenagers “speak up” in presence of translator Two apparent unaccompanied minors have been identified among the many homeless immigrants sleeping rough near the Anjos Church in Lisbon, said
Justice minister starts meetings with parties on tackling corruption
PM wants “ambitious, effective, consensual agenda” within two months Portugal’s Minister of Justice, Rita Júdice, is meeting separately with MPs from PSD, PS and CHEGA in parliament today, kicking off
Climate activists occupy Ministry of Environment
Storm atrium while others outside block access to ministry Lisbon climate activists occupied the Ministry of Environment this morning – some of them storming the atrium, and attaching themselves with
Portimão to welcome 56 cruise stopovers in 2024
23 cruises will visit Portimão in April and May alone Portimão Council has announced that the local port will welcome 56 cruise stopovers in 2024, with 23 of them scheduled
Ford Mustang’s 60th anniversary celebrated in Faro
The Mustang Club Algarve is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the iconic car with a tour of the city followed by lunch on April 20. The Mustang Club Algarve is
Algarvian crowned European Photographer of the Year 2024
It is the third time André Boto, originally from Silves, has been awarded the European title, having previously earned it in 2010 and 2023. Silves-born photographer André Boto was named
Overdue dredging worries Algarve fishermen
In some cases, boats are forced to wait for high tides to enter ports Fishermen in the Algarve are concerned about the lack of safety conditions at the entrances of
Teachers ready to negotiate new formulas for recovering ‘frozen years’
The meeting today between the new minister of education, science and innovation (Fernando Alexandre) and teaching unions has gone a great deal better than the meetings with justice officials and/
Court strikes are here to stay, warns union following meeting with minister
President of the Judicial Staff Union, António Marçal, has come out of the first meeting with the new minister of Justice vowing that strikes in the country’s courts “are here