New festival created to stimulate Tavira’s cultural offer in winter
Offering music, poetry, markets, street food, children’s workshops, sports and environmental sustainability, the “Winter Sun” Festival will take place on January 27, February 24 and March 16. The municipality of
Tavira showcases two thousand years of Roman History
The “Balsa, Roman City” exhibition at Tavira’s Municipal Museum is on show until September 28. The exhibition “Balsa, Cidade Romana” opened yesterday, January 20, at the Municipal Museum of Tavira
Country needs to know why so many people are dying – PSD leader
Luís Montenegro says “failure in Portugal’s healthcare cannot be trivialised” Following on from the shocking reality that Portugal has become the European country with the highest level of excess deaths
New General Manager for Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort
The reopening of Tivoli’s first all-inclusive hotel unit, scheduled for March 21, will be marked by the arrival of General Manager Jason Marques. The Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort is reopening
Second case of measles flagged in Lisbon area; more expected
A second case of measles has been flagged in Lisbon in a child who had contact with the baby who allegedly ‘imported the virus’ from the United Kingdom. Portugal’s DGS
New €4.6 million health centre opens in Lisbon with shortage of doctors
A new health centre in the Alcântara district of Lisbon was inaugurated today and is already up and running, after an investment of €4.6 million, to serve around 15,700 patients,
Situation of homeless people in Lisbon ‘serious’ – mayor
Carlos Moedas, mayor of Lisbon has called the current situation of homeless people in the city “serious” and “very difficult”, with “more than half” being foreigners, emphasising the need for
Sines lithium battery plant seeks to clear yet more hectares of cork oak forest
Chinese project involves clearing 5.3 hectares of trees The construction of the lithium battery factory that Chinese manufacturer CALB Europe wants to set up in Sines (Setúbal) could involve the
Man arrested after rowdy group forces plane to divert to Faro
PSP police arrested a man after they were called to deal with a rowdy group which forced the diversion of a plane to Faro Airport this Friday morning (January 19).
Portugal registers highest level of excess deaths in Europe
2,800 more deaths than normal in just four weeks Portugal is no longer just one of the European countries registering higher than normal levels of mortality, it is the country