Companies offered discounts for Algarve ‘Careers Fair’
The University of the Algarve (UAlg) is calling on local companies to sign up for its upcoming ‘Careers Fair’ by February 19 to qualify for a 40% discount on registration
Socialists refute doubts over Algarve railway revamp
Portugal’s socialist government is not ditching the Algarve’s railway revamp plans, infrastructure minister Pedro Marques has guaranteed. But whether a rail link to Faro Airport will be built is still
Orquestra Clássica do Sul uses music to revisit Portugal’s history
The Orquestra Clássica do Sul is promising a fun look at history with its latest musical project ‘Concertos Promenade 2016’, which will debut at Faro’s Teatro das Figuras on January
Suitcase concealing heroin travels to Faro from India, “via various airports”
PJ police are investigating the reason an unaccompanied suitcase concealing 200 grams of heroin travelled to Faro from India, via various airports, before being picked up by a young Indian
Peter Pan ballet and Christmas concert at Faro’s Teatro das Figuras
A ballet based on the classic tale of Peter Pan (December 19-20) and a Christmas concert by the Orquestra Clássica do Sul (December 23) will be the last two shows
Border police “alarmed by Iranians using Portugal as gateway to London”
Two separate detentions of Iranians using fake passports and attempting to pass through Portugal en-route to London, UK, have “alarmed” SEF border police, writes Diário de Notícias today. The arrests
Record Algarve drug haul scoops 700 cannabis plants, cocaine, ecstasy and magic mushrooms
Faro GNR are celebrating their best drug bust of 2015 this week after a three-month-long investigation ended with the apprehension of nearly 700 cannabis plants, 11,395 doses of cocaine, 6.4
easyJet links Faro to Paris and Toulouse
Paris (Charles de Gaulle) and Toulouse will be linked to Faro Airport in 2016, British low-cost airline easyJet has announced. The route to Paris will start on March 29 with
Harlem Gospel Choir return to Faro for Christmas concert
New York’s prestigious Harlem Gospel Choir will return to Faro on Friday, December 4 to perform a Christmas concert at Teatro das Figuras at 9.30pm. Described as “arguably the best
Tickets running out for Benjamin Clementine concert in Faro
Tickets are running out for the concert by Benjamin Clementine, the famous British-French pianist and singer who will be performing at Teatro das Figuras in Faro this Saturday (November 28)