Common sense
I don’t want to labour a point, but it appears that after last week’s political analysis of the sporting principle and its relationship to the China 2008 Games, The Resident
Heat wave deaths
The heat wave that hit Portugal at the end of July this year may have caused at least 80 deaths in the Algarve, according to a report by the Ministry
Helicopter rescues stranded tourist
A German tourist had to be rescued by helicopter after falling from a cliff-top near Fortaleza de Sagres last week. Cristian Schulz, 23, had been on holiday with her boyfriend.
Motorway link abandoned
A controversial project to link the Via do Infante to the centre of Faro has been abandoned after complaints of it passing through a large swathe of working agricultural land,
New highway will ease Mafra traffic
A spokesman from Mafra Câmara has announced that construction of a new highway – the Circular Regional Interior de Mafra (CRIMA) – will begin within the next two weeks. It
Lisbon PSP clean up Calvário
In an attempt to make the roads safer, the Lisbon PSP police authorities recently patrolled roads in the area of Calvário. A PSP spokesperson revealed that, during the first four
Russia probes ‘car bomber’ death
Russian prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into the death of a man who was questioned by Moscow police over a suspected car bomb plot. Prosecutors have said that the
Sand dance
Tomorrow (Saturday 25), the Algarve is going to end its party season in style when The Alternative Project company hold their Sand Dance party at the FIESA Sand art exhibition,
Something for everyone!
An unforgettable day is promised yet again at this year’s Mamamaratona 4 on Sunday, October 3. As well as the five or eight kilometre walk or run around the stunning
Sweet sensation
Sweet toothed local residents have hailed the first Traditional Sweet Competition to be held in Barreiro a resounding success. Some of the most important people in national gastronomy were on