Brussels puts pressure on Portugal over Water/ Flood Framework Directives
The European Commission today considered the measures planned by Portugal to address pressures on the marine environment to be inadequate, and awaits information on the application of water and flooding
Serenity Spas celebrate St Valentine’s Day with special package
Throughout February, couples can enjoy the “Serenity for Two” experience at the Pine Cliffs Resort. Serenity Spa, the award-winning Portuguese luxury spa brand, is preparing to celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day
Construction of new Olhão roundabout begins this week
Construction of the Quatro Estradas roundabout starts this week in Olhão as part of the renovation works underway on Avenida D. João VI. The €600,000 project aims to improve traffic
Álvaro Bila confirmed as PS candidate for mayor of Portimão
Álvaro Bila will be running for mayor of Portimão as the candidate of the Socialist Party (PS) in the upcoming 2025 local elections. Currently serving as mayor after taking over
€1,000 up for grabs at Arade Challenge 2025
Arade Challenge will feature swimming, running and canoeing The 2025 edition of the Arade Challenge will take place in Lagoa on Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16. The triathlon
Silves oranges inspire culinary event
16 restaurants will be serving dishes featuring Silves’ famous oranges From February 13 to 16, a culinary event that shines the spotlight on Silves’ famous oranges will return for its
Moratorium on deep sea mining in Portuguese territory approved
“Deep sea mining can be harmful to the seabed and not enough is known of its effects” Portugal’s parliament has approved the drafting of a moratorium on deep sea mining in
The deer of Tavira: a hidden sanctuary in the eastern Algarve
Fallow deer are one of the main attractions of the Conceição de Tavira National Forest Nestled between the mountains and the sea, the Mata da Conceição de Tavira National Forest
Algarve dog trainer becomes national tracking champion
João Paulino is a dog trainer at Iron Dog Algarve Algarve dog trainer João Paulino from the Iron Dog Algarve dog training school, based in Loulé, became the national IFH3
The Odd Couple on show in Lisbon
The play by Neil Simon is being showcased at the Fundação PLMJ on February 12 and 13. The Fundação PLMJ in Lisbon is hosting a staged reading of The Odd Couple