Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast for weekend
All districts of mainland Portugal under yellow warning; orange for Algarve All districts of mainland Portugal will be under a yellow weather warning from Friday due to heavy rain –
Four arrested in major drug dealing crackdown in Olhão
Operation to crackdown on Olhão drug dealing has seen four people arrested so far PSP police have announced the arrest of four people – three men and one woman, aged
Hotel boom: Algarve attracting major projects
From east to west Algarve, several hotels are either being constructed, renovated or rebranded The Algarve’s reputation as Portugal’s leading tourist destination continues to attract major hotel operators, who are
Lagoa Wine Tourism Forum returns in November
Event will bring together experts, wine producers, sommeliers and enthusiasts The municipal council of Lagoa has announced the return of the Lagoa Wine Tourism Forum for its second edition, set
Legionella detected at Lagoa school showers
No cases of infection have been detected The sports pavilion at Lagoa’s ESPAMOL school has been closed since last week after routine tests detected the presence of the bacteria that
Iberian Summit in Faro “extremely important” – PSD Algarve
PSD Algarve hopes Iberian Summit in Faro will bring about “solutions to longstanding regional problems” PSD Algarve has celebrated the announcement of Faro as the host of the 35th Iberian
Faro unveils new-look Figuras Park
Park features a brand-new pump track The municipal council of Faro has announced that the nearly €355,000 revamp of the Figuras Park has been completed. The park, which was badly
More than 300,000 without power as tropical storm Kirk bowls across Portugal
Well over 1,000 ‘incidents’, mostly involving falling trees More than 300,000 households and businesses were without power early this morning due to bad weather – mainly affecting the north –
Almancil to host Iberian Festival Awards in 2025
Event will be held at Almancil’s new 25 de Abril multiuse pavilion Almancil, granted city status in a unanimous Parliament vote last week, has been chosen to host the 2025
First stone laid at Lagos’ two future Hilton hotels
Hotels represent an investment of nearly €108 million The first stone was laid this Tuesday afternoon at Lagos Marina Hotel, a tourist development just a stone’s throw away from the