1.6 tonnes of hashish confiscated off Algarve coast
Portuguese Air Force training operation stifles drug dealers south of Faro Around 1.6 tonnes of hashish were confiscated by Polícia Judiciária (PJ) around 53 nautical miles (around 98kms) south of
Gala dinner in Faro against domestic violence
Rotary Club Estoi Palace International (RCEPI), with the help of the Rotary Club of Faro, held a gala dinner last Friday at Hotel Eva in Faro in support of APAV
Faro artists to get creative on rooftops
Faro artists are being invited to sign up for summer artist residences in Antwerp (Belgium) and Chemnitz (Germany) as part of an open call launched by the European Creative Rooftop
Céu brings new vision of fine dining to Faro
A new restaurant called Céu (named after its chef) opened in Faro at the start of February and has already started generating curiosity with its new vision of fine dining,
Office providing support to indebted consumers opens in Faro
A new office for indebted consumers (Gabinete de Apoio aos Consumidores Endividados) has opened in Faro, providing “free and confidential” support to bank clients facing debts. The office is located
Faro opens new vaccination centre near sports pavilion
A new vaccination centre equipped to vaccinate over 500 people per day was unveiled on Tuesday (February 1) in Faro. It is located in a tent near the Penha sports
Faro to launch discount card for local residents
Faro’s parish union has announced the creation of a new free card for residents called ‘Viver Faro’, which will allow holders to enjoy a series of discounts at local businesses,
Ryanair flight to Faro forced to make emergency landing in France
A Ryanair flight to Faro last night was forced to make an emergency landing in France after a fire reportedly broke out on board. Flight FR4052 took off from Manchester
Fun fine dining at Alameda
Elevating the Algarve’s finest ingredients, chef Rui Sequeira offers a new concept that proves that fine dining can be a relaxed affair White tablecloths, serious-looking staff following strict rules and
Airport arrivals halls in Lisbon, Faro and Porto closed due to new restrictions
This is the headline in Diário de Notícias this afternoon following a joint press conference called to present new restrictions coming in at all Portugal’s main airports. Rui Alves, director