Police

By CATHY MORRIS editorial@algarveresident.com Several leading figures have criticised the lack of police presence in the Algarve, which they believe will have a negative impact on the region. Robberies, muggings

Encouraging exports, helping small and medium enterprises, an employment pact, investing in renewable energy and supporting technological industries were cornerstones of the ruling socialist PS party election manifesto unveiled last

The EU’s food safety alert system aims to pick up dangerous food products before they land on your plate. While the presence of a worm in fruit is natural and

More than 8,000 PSP police officers took to the streets of Lisbon on May 21 in the largest ever protest held by this national security force. Peixoto Rodrigues, president of

An organised gang, which raided Multibanco ATM machines in the Algarve last month, brought terror to social housing neighbourhoods in Setúbal over the weekend. By early morning Tuesday, 150 PSP,

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@algarveresident.com A former British consultant who has been made a suspect in a multi-million euro bribery case in Portugal has allegedly handed over damning evidence to Portuguese

A Portuguese man driving a stolen car crashed into a wall after failing to turn a corner following a police chase through the town of Lagoa at around 6pm on

Portuguese police have been criticised by the US State Department for allegedly committing human rights abuses. A report released by the State Department for Human Rights stated that conditions in

Portuguese police said yesterday(Wednesday) that a body that was found in the sea more than two years ago has been identified as that of a British man aged around 70.

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@algarveresident.com In another dramatic twist to the Freeport investigation, it was claimed over the weekend that Portuguese ‘spooks’ are now intimidating lawyers investigating the case. The investigation