Charlatan in custody
A 47-year-old man who was advertising holiday apartments in the Algarve was arrested on suspicion of fraud. Since 2010, the suspect had been advertising the apartments online, accepting deposits for
Continuing care centre opens in Castro Marim
Castro Marim inaugurated its new continuing care health facility on August 1 in the parish of Azinhal, which has increased the region’s hospital bed count by 30 and represents a
English drug dealer
A 38-year-old English resident in the village of Barão de São João near Lagos, who had been under surveillance for several months by the police, has been caught for major
More doctors
The National Health Service (SNS) is set to hire a total of 437 doctors, the majority for health units in the Algarve, Alentejo and hinterland regions in the north and
The Lone Ranger
Directed by: Gore Verbinski; Starring: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner; Genre: Action | Adventure | Western; Age: + 12; Time: 149 min Thrilling adventure infused with action and humor,
English fisherman dies in dam
A 74-year-old Englishman died last Saturday in Ourique while he was fishing with his wife at the Monte Rocha dam. According to witness reports, the man disappeared at around 5pm
Swindon Town FC train at Amendoeira
Swindon Town FC was in the Algarve for warm weather training in July and chose the Amendoeira Golf Resort near the town of Silves for their training sessions. Under the
Asian wasps
Thirty-five nests of the Asian predatory wasp were destroyed by civil protection teams in the Alto Minho region since the beginning of the year. In July alone, 10 nests were
German sailor rescued
A German sailboat which was at risk of sinking 18 miles off the Portimão coastline was towed by the maritime authorities and brought to the city’s port where it will
Good put
The 2nd ‘Solidário’ Golf Tournament organised by the Association in Aid of Exceptional Persons of the Algarve (APEXA) will take place at the Pestana Vila Sol Golf Resort on August