Autoeuropa being prepped for electric vehicle production
Management of Germany’s Volkswagen group has assured the works council at Autoeuropa, Palmela, in Setúbal district, south of Lisbon, that the plant “is being considered to receive (the task of
Former Attorney General dies in hospital
Joana Marques Vidal, Portugal’s penultimate Attorney General – and a woman hugely respected for her approach and efforts to tackle establishment corruption – has died today in hospital, after a
Tourist killed in Porto Metro
A 36-year-old tourist died today after he was hit by a train in the Porto Metro, at Francos. According to a source for the Metro, the tourist was wearing headphones,
Water-guzzling avocado project “could drain reservoir completely”
Aquaterra saw first plan vetoed; tries for a slightly smaller plantation Environmental organisation GEOTA has warned today that the Murta dam in Alcácer do Sal (Setúbal district) “runs serious risk
Algarve’s “coolest market” returns to Portimão
Lota Cool Market will be held from July 24 to 28 The Lota Cool Market is returning to Portimão’s riverside between July 24 and 28 with a “very special edition”
Woman gunned down in Porto
A woman in her 40s was gunned down and killed in a shop in Porto last night, police believe by a former male companion. The man burst his way into
Sustainability platform files injunction against Algarve desalination plant
PAS’ lawsuit comes in wake of administrative action filed by Seacliff property company PAS, the platform for sustainable water, has filed a lawsuit with the Public Prosecutor’s Office, asking for
Albufeira to host third Algarve Tech Hub Summit
Algarve’s “largest innovation and technology event” returns in October The Algarve Tech Hub (ATH) Summit, described as the “largest innovation and technology event” in the Algarve, will return for its
Classic cars hit Algarve roads
The Algarve Classic Cars event takes place between Friday and Sunday (July 12-14) It’s almost time for the 31st edition of Algarve Classic Cars, which between Friday and Sunday (July
Porto scene of new immigrant conflicts
Around 40 immigrants from Bangladesh were involved in a violent skirmish outside a building close to Porto’s Santo António Hospital on Saturday. Clubs and iron bars were used. At least