Solidarity in the spotlight: Vilamoura International School donates €10,600 to social causes
“This is an example of how small gestures by many people can transform the world!” – school’s pedagogical director At a time when so many families face financial difficulties, Vilamoura
Centuries-old São Brás tree in running for ‘Tree of the Year’
A centuries-old oak tree (Quercus rotundifolia) located in São Brás de Alportel is in the running for the title of ‘Tree of the Year 2024’. The tree, believed to be
Algarve football round-up: Late collapse
Liga Portugal Betclic: Farense 0-0 Estrela Amadora Moreirense 5-2 Portimonense Both Algarve top-tier clubs failed to win last weekend, but a drastic late loss of concentration meant that Portimonense were
21 remanded in custody for links to São Brás drug trafficking ring
Drug trafficking network based in São Brás Authorities have dealt another blow to a drug trafficking network based in São Brás de Alportel, with four new alleged members joining the
Loulé hails “very positive” 2023 wildfire season
Wildfires destroyed just 12 hectares of land in Loulé Loulé has hailed the 2023 wildfire season as “very positive,” with the borough registering only 12 hectares of burned area between July
New TVs for São Brás physiotherapy centre patients
Ten brand new television sets and a larger multi-use screen have been donated to São Brás de Alportel’s Centre of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (CMRSul) by the Municipal Council of
Son stabs father to death to “save mother” in Tavira
A 20-year-old man has been arrested following the fatal stabbing of his 63-year-old father in the family home in Santa Catarina do Bispo, on the outskirts of Tavira. According to
Lagoa approves “largest budget ever” for 2024
Budget will increase by €13 million compared to 2023 Lagoa has approved a €61 million budget for 2024, its “largest ever.” After having already had a record budget of €48
Lady in Red gallery to host ‘Jingle and Mingle’ event
The Lady in Red art gallery in Portimão will host a special Christmas ‘Jingle and Mingle’ event on Friday, December 22. “Explore a world of art, discover unique Christmas presents,
‘World’s longest possible train journey’ starts in Lagos
Lagos has been pinpointed by online rail buffs as the starting point for the world’s longest possible train journey. According to a route created by Reddit user htGoSEVe, the journey