Portugal

According to the Institute of Meteorology (IM), a tremor, measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale, was felt in Portimão on August 10. It happened at 10.16am, and the epicentre was

Brit arrested for possession of cannabis plants Last week, a British man, who has lived in the Algarve for several years, was arrested in Barão de São Miguel, in Vila

Jardim Manuel Bivar, in the centre of Faro, is the place to be for all those who love regional sweets, dried fruits and beverages. The 20th edition of the Feira

A fundraising dinner will be held at 8pm on Saturday, August 26 in the pavilion at the Sheraton Hotel, Pine Cliffs, in Albufeira, in aid of the construction of an

IF YOU loved Jurassic Park, then the display of ‘animatronic’ dinosaurs at Albufeira Marina is definitely for you. Running until August 31, the Dinotaurs exhibition will be resident at the

THERE ARE 16 areas in the Algarve where you can now access the internet for free, by switching on any laptop with a wireless facility. Known as “hotspots”, these special

ACCORDING TO a team from the Commission of Co-ordination and Regional Development (CCDR), a lack of oxygen in the water of the Alcantarilha river, next to Armação de Pêra beach,

The GNR and maritime police, in a collaborative operation, seized close to 1,200 Bolas de Berlim (creamy sweet cakes) from 22 vendors along the beaches of Falésia, Rocha Baixinha and

Every SCHOOL child needs a backpack in which to carry their books. It is at this time of year that parents begin to look for new backpacks for their children,