Photography book documents 20 years of Olhão history
Book features 164 photos spanning the decades between 1970 and 1990 A new book featuring photos of Olhão between 1976 and 1990 taken by local self-taught photographer Luís Torres will
Woman arrested for fatally stabbing partner in Olhão
PJ police have arrested a 37-year-old woman who is suspected to have fatally stabbed her partner, a 50-year-old man, in Olhão. The crime took place on Friday, April 19 inside
New Culatra Island anchorage to be ready by June
The project is budgeted at €500,000 The new anchorage at Culatra Island in the Algarve, with capacity for 57 pleasure boats of up to 18 metres, should be inaugurated by
Ria Formosa inspires new savoury pastry
The new Pastel da Ria has been “sculpted” to resemble the texture of a bivalve A new savoury pastry which uses local ingredients inspired by the Ria Formosa estuary can
New dog park opens in Olhão
It is the second dog park to open in the borough A new dog park opened last Thursday (February 22) at Quinta João de Ourém in Pechão, Olhão. The inauguration
Two people die after being hit by train in Olhão
A man and a woman, both aged 69, died after being hit by a train in Quelfes, Olhão this Friday afternoon. According to Correio da Manhã tabloid, both victims were
UPDATE: Man killed as train rams car at Olhão level crossing
A man died and three people were injured after a collision between a train and a car at a level crossing in Quelfes, municipality of Olhão, on Saturday night. According
Four injured in collision between train and car in Olhão
UPDATE: It was later confirmed that the man who sustained serious injuries, who according to Correio da Manhã tabloid was Portuguese and 32 years old, died in hospital. The three
Four days of New Year’s fun in Olhão
Olhão is promising a fun New Year’s agenda Olhão is getting ready to celebrate New Year’s with a four-day entertainment programme. The events will take place at Jardim Pescador Olhanense
EN125 Olhão bypass moves one step closer to reality
Bypass is considered essential to divert traffic out of Olhão and reduce accidents The public tender for the construction of the bypass to Algarve’s 125 National Road (EN125) in Olhão