Man banned from sports venues due to racial slurs during Farense-Famalicão football match
A 53-year-old Faro resident has been banned from entering sports venues for racial slurs directed at Famalicão footballer Chiquinho during a match against Farense in Faro on Saturday. The announcement
PSP Faro suspends shooting drills as agents fail in new suspected form of protest
PSP police in Faro have suspended all shooting drills indefinitely due to the abnormally high number of officers failing. As a PSP source has admitted to Lusa news agency, the
New ambulance for Aljezur volunteer firefighters
Aljezur Municipal Council has approved the donation of nearly €73,000 to the Humanitarian Association of the Volunteer Firefighters of Aljezur for the purchase of a new ambulance. The Medical Emergency
Tavira library hosts two animal-themed workshops
Tavira’s municipal Álvaro de Campos library is hosting two animal-themed workshops this weekend. The first, named ‘I Adopted a Dog. Now What?’, will take place on Saturday, while the second,
Animal Corner – Fat cats need some tough love
Obesity is not a word that is commonly used. Perhaps the fear of retribution. Animals can become obese because their loving owners allow them to be. Jenny Clarke, president of
Algarve metrobus route study launched
Algarve metrobus to link several areas in Faro, Loulé and Olhão The Algarve’s regional development commission (CCDR Algarve) has launched a technical study into the route of the region’s future
Burns Supper in Silves attracts 140 participants
The Saint Andrew’s Society of the Algarve duly held their Burns Supper at the Ponte Romana restaurant in Silves on Saturday, January 27. The Supper was a resounding success with
Funeral service announced for ‘Father of Portuguese Tourism’ André Jordan
André Jordan is best known as the founder of Quinta do Lago in the Algarve The funeral service for André Jordan, considered by many to be the ‘Father of Portuguese Tourism’ who died aged
Sunday Carnival parade in Loulé cancelled due to bad weather
The parade will not take place “even if the weather improves in the afternoon” Sunday’s (February 11) Carnival celebrations in Loulé have been cancelled due to the inclement weather, announced
Exploring the Enchanting Algarve: A Mediterranean Gem
Nestled along the southern coast of Portugal, the Algarve region is a sun-soaked paradise known for its breathtaking cliffs, golden beaches, charming towns, and vibrant culture. A favoured destination for