Algarve

PUBLIC SECTOR unions have accused the Barlavento Hospital’s steering committee of preparing to close Lagos Hospital. Nursing unions allege that ongoing work at the Lagos Hospital has reduced consultation facilities.

A SOPHISTICATED fashion show and sound and light spectacular will launch the traditional Albufeira Day celebrations on August 19, at 9.30pm, with an open-air display in front of the Câmara.

8,000 euro donation for cerebral palsy association THE FARO branch of the Associação Portuguesa de Paralisia Cerebral, the cerebral palsy association in Portugal, has received a donation of 8,000 euros

A MAN disappeared while swimming at Carneiros beach, between Carvoeiro and Ferragudo, earlier this week and, despite the fact that a body has not been recovered, it is presumed that

POLICE HAVE arrested three Eastern European men in connection with the abduction and robbery of an English couple in April this year, a high profile case that attracted international publicity.

The Resident’s Linda Reeve and husband Michael were invited to the Pine Cliffs Summer Gala at the Sheraton Algarve to watch a concert by king of cool Bryan Ferry and

POLICE WERE forced to shoot dead a 35-year-old man in Lagos earlier this week, after he threatened to shoot a bar doorman and opened fire in a tourist area, posing

A PLEDGE to improve Faro’s public transport system is the cornerstone of Socialist Party (PS) candidate José Apolinário’s (pictured) campaign for the Algarve capital’s local elections. Apolinário has promised that,

The show gets underway at 6pm on Friday, August 12, with music from Boss Ac, Baby Bash, Erick Morillo and Frankie Knuckles in the electronic tent. Saturday 13 makes way

A NEW lifesize Mini on a billboard welcomes motorists as they enter Albufeira until the end of September. The car is also fitted with flashing lights! The initiative comes from