It’s official: MotoGP returns to Portugal in April
The Algarve International Racetrack in Portimão will host a MotoGP race on Sunday, April 18. The news which motorsports fans in Portugal had been longing to hear was confirmed this
Portimão’s field hospital to stop accepting Covid-19 patients from other regions
Due to the growing number of cases detected at the region’s nursing homes, Portimão’s field hospital is to stop accepting Covid-19 patients from other regions. The Algarve has so far
Portimão educational farm invites public to feed animals
Portimão’s Quinta Pedagógica (educational farm) is inviting families to feed its animals, like ducks, chickens and donkeys. This opportunity is part of a new project called ‘Vem dar o pequeno-almoço
Portimão sets up new temporary homeless shelter
A temporary shelter has been set up once again in Portimão to provide a safe and warm place for the town’s homeless to spend the night. The refuge is located
Let the music play! New Year concerts for all in Portimão and Lagoa
With fireworks cancelled this year, Portimão and Lagoa councils have announced alternative programmes to welcome in the New Year, all in compliance with health authority advice. In a bid to
Portimonense: point made – LIGA NOS: PORTIMONENSE 0-0 FAMALICÃO
Last Friday night, Portimonense at least tried to win a generally poor match at the Municipal Stadium, something that cannot be said of their ultra-defensive opposition. Manager Paulo Sérgio’s men
Portimão Mayor admits: “I’ve faced challenges I never thought I’d face”
Portimão will celebrate its municipal holiday on Friday (December 11) at the end of a year which local mayor Isilda Gomes admits has posed “unprecedented challenges”. “The worst feeling I’ve
Portimão invests €26,000 in flood prevention
At a time when heavy rain has been causing serious floods across the Algarve, Portimão Council has invested in flood prevention. Around €26,000 has gone into helping the local ‘sapadores’
Portimão lights up shopping streets to attract Christmas shoppers
Portimão Council has lit up the town’s traditional shopping streets with Christmas lights in a bid to encourage people to shop locally and support struggling businesses. On Friday (November 27),
HPA Group provides drive-through Covid-19 screening tests at Portimão Arena
Hospital Particular do Algarve in Alvor is carrying out Covid-19 screening tests in a drive-through system at the Portimão Arena. “After CLÍDIS in Sines and the Hospital Particular da Madeira