Algarve

A BLOOD donor session will take place on January 3, between 10.30am and 2pm, at the Empresa Municipal de Águas e Residuos de Portimão (EMARP). This initiative has been organised

THE METEOROLOGICAL Institute placed several districts in Portugal including Faro on orange alert, the third level in a scale of four, because of strong winds and bad weather this week.

Conviction overturned ÉVORA’S APPEAL Court has overturned a man’s conviction for sexually abusing his four-year-old daughter and ordered his release from prison. The case was originally heard by the Portimão

DECEMBER’S NATIONAL food drive, Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome (BACFA), has been deemed a great success thanks to the thousands of volunteers from around the country who helped out. In

LOULÉ CÂMARA is asking people to save all their plastic bottle tops and deliver them to any of the facilities involved in the rubbish collecting and recycling process. Bottle tops

ONE OF the most eagerly anticipated events in the Algarve boxing calendar, Dynamite 7 – Bad Intentions took place on Sunday at the Hotel Paraíso in Albufeira in front of

A MAN died after crashing his car into a house where the owner was sleeping in Pontes Marchil, on the EN125 near Faro. Rui Gingeira, aged 32 and President of

PRODUCERS OF olive oil in the Algarve could soon be helped to market their products within the region instead of exporting it to Spain where it is mixed and labelled

THE LARGEST skate park in the country was inaugurated in the Parque da Alfarrobeira, Albufeira, on Saturday, December 8. Street and ramp style infrastructures for skateboarding, BMX free styling and