Quarteira hosts its third job fair
Quarteira will host the third edition of its job fair ‘EMPREGA+ 2024’ at the EB 2,3 D. Dinis school on Friday (February 2) from 10am to 7pm. Over 35 entities
Portimão’s flea market vendors can now register online
Starting on February 5, anyone interested in selling at Portimão’s flea market will be able to secure their spot online at www.bol.pt Vendors can also continue registering in person at
Farmers protests: CAP does not support them, says government ready to u-turn
“Last straw” cuts to subsidies ‘to be scrapped’ The Confederation of Portuguese Farmers (CAP) said this afternoon that the government will reverse the cuts planned for farmers under the PAC
Match Lagoa football complex gets vital green light
Construction will start this year, if all goes according to plan, with the goal of opening in 2026. Match Lagoa, a major project to build a high-performance sports centre between
Algarve’s first school surfing meeting attracts 50 students
Over 50 students competed in the first school-organised surfing meeting in the Algarve, held at the Rocha Baixinha Nascente beach in Quarteira on January 24. Organised by the Drª Laura
Colombian ambassador to Portugal calls for more cooperation to fight drug trafficking
Colombia’s ambassador to Portugal says international cooperation is the only way to combat the global problem of drug trafficking, arguing that current strategies against crime are failing. “Drug trafficking is
Portuguese businesses admit raising prices due to attacks in Red Sea
Attacks by Houthi rebels on cargo ships in the Red Sea could see Portuguese businesses raising prices. Everything ‘hinges’ on what the next few weeks bring, Rafael Alves Rocha president
Tourist accommodation records 30 million guests in 2023
Portugal’s tourist accommodation sector in 2023 recorded 30 million guests and 77.2 million overnight stays, corresponding to increases of 13.3% and 10.7% respectively on the 2022 figures and surpassing levels
Inflation in Portugal accelerates to 2.3% in January
INE flash estimate reflects ending of zero IVA Consumer price inflation in Portugal accelerated to 2.3% in January, or 0.9 of a percentage point more than in December, driven by
Further police protests in Porto
Following last week’s mass demonstration of PSP and GNR agents, the platform that represents the 11 syndicates fighting for earnings parity with the PJ (judicial police) will be holding a