Giant Leatherback Sea Turtle washes ashore at Meia Praia
A giant Leatherback Sea Turtle washed up on Meia Praia in Lagos on Wednesday morning, heavily decomposed. Leatherback Sea Turtles are the largest of all living turtles, primarily feeding on
Get into the festive mood at the market
The municipal market in Lagos is holding a Christmas Market on December 11, 12 and 13. It will be a “weekend full of culture, food and traditions “to get everyone
Phone thief arrested after hiding in train toilet
A 25-year-old man was arrested by PSP police on Saturday afternoon (November 21) after refusing to pay his taxi fare and stealing the taxi driver’s mobile phone. The man was
16 rescued tourists rescued at sea outside Lagos
A pleasure boat taking tourists on a trip along the coast outside Lagos port had to be rescued on Saturday after what was described as a “malfunction”. Maritime police were
Book inspired by the Western Algarve’s “remarkable people and places”
Lagos resident Lena Strang is launching a book entitled ‘Touching Lives: Remarkable People and Places in the Western Algarve’ on Tuesday, November 10, at the cafeteria in the town’s Cultural
Property owners raise €3,200 for NECI
A group of resident and holiday property owners at Porto Dona Maria development near Praia da Luz has raised €3,266 for local special-needs charity NECI. The donation was handed over
Lagos-based interiors business celebrates 15th anniversary
Lagos-based interior design company CJ Decor will be celebrating its 15th anniversary on Wednesday (October 28) and is inviting people to ‘come on in’. The company was launched in 2000
Carvoeiro and Lagos get walking
Two big walk/races are about to take place: the first in Carvoeiro (October 25) and the second in Lagos (November 1). The Carvoeiro walk is open to everyone and aims
Lagos hostage-taker gunman appears in court “smiling”
António Duarte, the man who plunged Lagos into an eight-hour hostage drama earlier this week, has appeared in court, flanked by police. Facing multiple accusations following the shooting in the
Hostage drama in Lagos ends “the best possible way”
The tense eight-hour stand-off that saw the coastal town of Lagos plunged into a hostage drama involving a man armed with a sawn-off shotgun and an arsenal of weapons on