Aljezur announces €3.7 million roadworks
Fire-damaged roads to be renovated as part of the initiative The municipal council of Aljezur is preparing to launch a major road maintenance and repair project, with planned works totalling
Successful Algarve Alzheimer’s Congress to return in 2025
Event tackled a wide range of topics related to Alzheimer’s and other dementias The first edition of the Algarve Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias Congress was held in front of a
Elephant feet, skin and hides seized in Vila do Conde
GNR seizure made following tax inspection of transport company GNR police in Porto have ‘seized’ body parts of elephants valued at more than €100,000. The feet, hides and skin of
“A lot of agitation and cars burnt” in neighbourhood of yesterday’s triple homicide
Area had to be evacuated due to ‘explosions’ of two cars Two vehicles were torched last night in the Penha de França neighbourhood of yesterday’s triple homicide. The area had
Algarve Wine Session debuts in Vilamoura
Aimed at professionals, the event organised by the Algarve Wine Commission (CVA) focuses on promoting the region’s wines. The Algarve Wine Commission (CVA) is hosting the first edition of the
“Portugal needs immigration … in a controlled manner” – study
Main political parties seemingly come together over immigration A study by the Faculty of Economics at the University of Porto has concluded that Portugal needs more immigration if it wants
Former PM to be called to explain Efacec debacle
With news that the former PS government’s nationalisation and subsequent sale of engineering company Efacec is likely to cost taxpayers as much as €564 million, Iniciativa Liberal – the country’s
Sagres Birdwatching Festival begins on Thursday
There are still many activities to choose from, organisers say The Sagres Birdwatching Festival, described as the biggest nature and birdwatching event in Portugal, will return for its 15th edition
Snake bite leaves firefighter in serious condition in hospital
An everyday job of forestry cleaning in Castelo de Vide ended yesterday with one of the firefighters involved being rushed to hospital in a serious condition after being bitten on
Marcelo pays state visit to Estonia
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will be in Estonia next week, on an official state visit from Tuesday to Thursday, on the invitation of Estonian president Alar Karis. The programme