Newly-founded migrations agency calls overtime strike
Strike “will delay even further” backlog of hundreds of thousands of cases AIMA, the agency for integration, migration and asylum, created out of the extinction of SEF (the former borders
Police collect 173 firearms, 1,523 rounds in ‘Safe weapons’ operation
Portugal’s main police force in urban areas, the PSP, collected 173 firearms, most of them believed to have been used for hunting, and 1,523 rounds of ammunition and cartridges, during
Modern Music Festival returns to Praia da Luz this week
LagosMMFest’24 brings pop, rock, funk, soul and jazz to the seaside town between August 15 to 18. Praia da Luz will be the epicentre of modern music this week with
Prisoner tries to break out of jail within 10 minutes of arriving
A newly delivered prisoner to Faro jail tried to escape within 10 minutes of arrival, writes tabloid Correio da Manhã today. The incident happened on Friday, at the processing area
Turkish rider Toprak Razgatlioglu makes history in Portimão
Razgatlioglu achieved a record 13th straight Superbike victory The Algarve International Racetrack (AIA) in Portimão saw history being made on Sunday by Turkish rider Toprak Razgatlioglu, who achieved his 13th
July inflation confirmed at 2.5%
Portugal’s annual rate of consumer price inflation was 2.5% in July, 0.3 percentage points less than in June, National Statistics Institute INE reports today, confirming an estimated figure released at
President calls for “country to serve young, young to serve country”
But new study shows Portugal’s young people feel sidelined by ageism Portugal’s president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has called on “everyone to make possible a country at the service of
Two traffic related deaths per day during August
Almost half way through August and the dismal tally of fatalities on Portuguese roads has reached an average of two per day. Victims have included Peruvians as well as Portuguese
Farense to play home matches against ‘Big Three’ at Algarve Stadium
Farense will play Sporting, Benfica and Porto at Algarve Stadium Farense will play its home matches against Portugal’s ‘Big Three’ of Sporting CP, SL Benfica and FC Porto at the Algarve
Body of man discovered stabbed to death in wheelbarrow
The body of a man was discovered in Azinhaga do Serrado, Carnide (Lisbon) yesterday, in a wheelbarrow. He had been stabbed multiple times, and according to reports, still had a