Silves renovates stairs near local castle
Renovations cost €40,000 Silves Council has announced the renovation of the stairs and pavement leading to the town’s famous castle on Rua do Castelo near Café Inglês. The project represented
Aljezur International school wins coveted “Selo Protetor” for children’s wellbeing
Award to be presented in Cantanhede tomorrow Aljezur International School, well-known for its motto ‘education with inspiration’, has been awarded with the coveted ‘selo protetor’ issued by the national commission
Albufeira hails success of youth basketball event
Albufeira hosted another successful edition of the Festa do Basquetebol Juvenil, the largest youth basketball event in Portugal, from April 11 to 16. Over 850 athletes took part in the
Aderita Artistic Space hosts “Why?” exhibition
Several artists and students from Vilamoura International School take part in show “Why?” is the question that serves as the motto for a collective exhibition around “knowledge, philosophy, and art”,
Lack of staff causing long delays in emergency ambulance services – union
Call out to attempted suicide took 1 hour 40 minutes, by which time victim was dead STEPH, the Portuguese union of pre-hospital emergency technicians has today denounced several cases of
Restaurant ravaged by fire in Faro
Owners confirm they do not have insurance to cover the damage A restaurant in Faro is looking to rebuild after sustaining significant damage due to a fire on Wednesday night
Five arrested for violent robbery in Albufeira
GNR police found victim lying on the street after the robbery Five people were arrested on Wednesday for a violent robbery in Albufeira. During a routine patrol, GNR police agents
GNR dismantle cannabis greenhouses in Messines
A 36-year-old man has been arrested for drug trafficking after police found three indoor cannabis greenhouses at his home in São Bartolomeu de Messines, Silves. In a statement to the
Woman killed as bike and car crash in Patacão
A woman was killed in a crash involving a motorbike and a car in Patacão, Faro on Wednesday night. The victim was riding on the motorbike, while two men were
Country needs more lifeguards, on duty for longer periods
It has taken a miracle at sea in unseasonably warm weather for the debate over how to replace Portugal’s ‘last century’ approach to beach surveillance with a model that can