Algarve football round-up: Kick-off!
LIGA PORTUGAL BETCLIC: Gil Vicente v Portimonense (Saturday, 3.30pm) Farense v Casa Pia (Saturday, 6pm) The 2023/24 league campaign kicks off this weekend with Portimonense traveling to old rivals Gil
Truck plunges into Quarteira stream
A 42-year-old man was taken to Faro Hospital A truck crashed and plunged into the Quarteira stream near the bridge which links the western side of Vilamoura Marina to Praia
New fishermen huts unveiled in Olhos de Água
Mayor says Albufeira has “99% good things” and is working on the rest Thirteen new huts have been unveiled at Olhos de Água beach and are now at the service
Dorothy Boulter Obituary
My mother, Dorothy Boulter, passed away on Sunday, August 6, at over 105 years of age. Dorothy owned and ran the Solar Penguin, a small hotel on the Praia da
Portuguese Night with Cuca Roseta at Vila Vita Parc
Soulful Fado music will echo throughout the gardens at Vila Vita Parc in Porches on Wednesday, August 16, with the unique voice of popular Portuguese artist Cuca Roseta. Says the
Portimão puts huge plot for sale in public auction
Urban park and university campus planned for site In a bid to pave the way for the establishment of a sprawling urban park and a new university campus, the Municipal
“A hidden gem”: property conveyancing solicitor in Lagos
Rute Herdadinha is a Portuguese Solicitor based in Lagos, Algarve, since 2013 and originally from the Alentejo. She specialises in representing foreign clients in the purchase and sale of properties
VRSA calls for urgent reinforcement of emergency medical services
Man died at local beach following delayed response from emergency medical services The mayor of Vila Real de Santo António has called for an urgent reinforcement of emergency medical services
Waste collection strike in Portimão saw up to 90% participation
The strike called by STAL took place between Friday, August 4 and Monday 7. The four-day strike by waste collection and urban hygiene workers in Portimão had up to 90%
Algarve room occupancy rate continues to fall
The occupancy rate per room was below that seen in 2019 and in July 2022. This July, accommodation units in the Algarve recorded a decrease of 1.1 percentage points in










