Loulé Easter Sundays
On Sunday April 11 and April 25, Loulé will play host to two of the Algarve’s biggest religious processions – The Sovereign Mother Celebrations – which attracts hundreds of people
N.E.R.D. time
North American trio N.E.R.D. have confirmed a performance at the Super Bock Super Rock festival on June 10. The multitalented hip-hop, soul, rock and pop producers, Chad Hugo, Pharrel Williams
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British firefighters could be stationed at service areas along the A2’s Lisbon to Algarve motorway during this summer’s key events. The president of the National Fire and Civil Protection Service,
New cemetery
Due to overcrowding in the current graveyard in Faro, the city’s Câmara President, José Vitorino, has approved plans for a new cemetery, scheduled to be built in August. According to
Gang attack again
For the second time within a month the so-called ‘mobile phone gang’ have attacked the Portugal Telecom (PT) shop in Albufeira and stolen over 30 mobile phones. According to eyewitnesses,
Guns for hire
The Polícia Judiciária (PJ) has confiscated a large haul of arms, which they believe was being hired out to criminals. The practice of hiring out arms to criminals may come
Guns ‘n’ Roses cancel
Rock legends Guns ‘n’ Roses have cancelled their performance at the Rock in Rio-Lisboa event, which was scheduled for May 30, and called a halt to their worldwide tour, which
Hot summers ahead
Portugal could face an increasing number of scorching summers according to a British meteorological expert. More fires and more heat-related deaths will be just some of the repercussions of extreme
More jobless
Portugal’s unemployment rate continues to rise. In February alone, according to the Institute of Employment and Professional Training, 3,090 people lost their jobs – an average of 100 people a
More performers to rock Portugal
Festival organisers SHOW 4U have announced that Andy Smith, the DJ from Portishead, is the latest artist to confirm he will perform alongside the Chemical Brothers at the República Independente