Gunned down and left to die in Albufeira
A young man is fighting for his life in Faro Hospital after being gunned down and left to die in Albufeira in the early hours of December 27. Thirty-year-old Brazilian
Well-known Albufeira biker in fatal crash
Well-known biker and coffee shop owner Luís Prazeres, 47, died tragically on Monday when his Suzuki K9 1000 went out of control on a bend on Albufeira’s Avenida dos Descobrimentos,
Anti-bullfighting protest demands closure of bullring
Another protest against bullfighting in Albufeira is taking place in the city on October 10 from 8pm. The demonstration is again being organised by the CAAT (Cidade de Albufeira Anti-Touradas).
Albufeira locals thank UK bottle top donors
Charity || Locals in Albufeira have expressed their gratitude to a group of residents in Stoneleigh, Surrey, in England, headed by Sue Botwright who sent bottletops to the Algarve to
How to manage an association
A 50-hour free course on “How to manage an association” will be taking place this October at Espaço Em Conta_to in Albufeira, organised by the local Santa Casa de Misericórdia
Behind bars: suspected killer of Albufeira bouncer
Crime || Still sporting cuts and bruises from the bar brawl that left an Albufeira bouncer bleeding to death, 27-year-old Cape Verdean Valter Nunes appeared in court last Thursday (August
Anti-bullfighting protest in Albufeira
Bullring || Over 80 people took part in an anti-bullfighting demonstration held outside Albufeira’s bullring last Friday night (August 22), as state-owned television station RTP screened the event. The demonstration
Holidaymakers caught up in Albufeira knife attack describe bouncer’s last minutes
As details start emerging of the violent knife attack that left a bouncer known as “a peacemaker” dead, and his aggressor “gravely injured”, holidaymakers caught up in the horror have
Liberto’s Disco manager foils three-man gang
Arrests || It was the second time in three years that robbers have mounted a concerted attack on Albufeira’s Liberto’s Disco Bar, but this time they weren’t so lucky. As
Much more than just beer at Algarve Beer Fest
Beer may be the star at the first Algarve Beer Fest, but food will also be an important part of the event, even if only to keep the drinking under