Tremor felt in Portimão

According to the Institute of Meteorology (IM), a tremor, measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale, was felt in Portimão on August 10. It happened at 10.16am, and the epicentre was

August 20, 2006by Portugal ResidentIn

A philharmonic first

A philharmonic first The Associação Filarmónica de Faro will, for the first time, be organising a festival of philharmonic orchestras in Faro during the first week of September. The festival

August 20, 2006by Portugal ResidentIn

Albufeira could be in the dark

ALBUFEIRA’S ELECTRICITY supply could be compromised in the next few years unless advances are made towards completing the installation of the new electric substation in the Brejos region of Montechoro.

August 20, 2006by Portugal ResidentIn

Hundreds of fish suffocate

ACCORDING TO a team from the Commission of Co-ordination and Regional Development (CCDR), a lack of oxygen in the water of the Alcantarilha river, next to Armação de Pêra beach,

August 20, 2006by Portugal ResidentIn