Algarve

A PROJECT to build a hotel in the grounds of Faro airport to cater for airport staff and passengers is being considered. According to Faro airport’s director, António Correia Mendes,

THE PRESIDENT of the Portuguese maritime police association has said that the number of active members on patrol is too low to maintain effective vigilance of the coastline. According the

By: ELOISE WALTON eloise@the-resident.com ROAD IMPROVEMENTS, including the construction of a new tunnel and four new roundabouts, at a cost of more than three million euros are planned to be

A WEEKLY ferry route between Portimão, Funchal in Madeira and Las Palmas and Tenerife in the Canary Islands has been launched. This new service, which is run by a Spanish

A PROJECT to install a CCTV system in Praia da Rocha, Portimão, is at risk because of restrictions imposed by the national data protection commission (CNPD) for cameras in public

FOR THE fifth consecutive year, Portimão will be hosting six internationally renowned musical dance shows until September as part of the Câmara’s summer programme. The first of these, Coppelia performed

ON DECIDING where to go for my work experience, one of the local newspapers was something that I had expressed an interest in from the beginning. It was something I

By: DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@the-resident.com AN ASSOCIATION of business owners in Vilamoura is being created to try and force authorities to act against rising levels of violent crime in the resort.

A NORWEGIAN group is looking to invest in a 150 million euro project in Silves to build a 68 hectare development to provide facilities for investigation into new technologies. Grieg

THE BODY of a juvenile dwarf whale was found at sea by maritime police, around five nautical miles off the coast of Olhão on Thursday, June 19. The mammal, which