Inquiry opens into death of Irishman in police custody in Albufeira
An inquiry has been opened into the death of a 29-year-old Irishman in a police cell in Albufeira. Ryan Chan was arrested last Tuesday following an alleged assault on his
W Algarve seeks Human Resources Director
The W Algarve Hotel is looking for a new Human Resources Director to join the team and take on a strategic role in the organisational structure. W Algarve, the first
Teacher accused of 87 crimes of sexual abuse “has been placed and will return to school”
Teacher accused of abusing 15 teenage girls A teacher who faces trial for dozens of offences of sexual abuse against children will be returning to school in October, writes SIC
‘Mass regularisation of immigrants’ is cornerstone of government’s housing pledge
Lack of 80,000 construction workers will be made up by immigrants Behind today’s bold announcement of ‘double the amount of public housing by 2030’ is the clue to all the
Government pledges to construct 59,000 homes by 2030
Promise “more than doubles pledge by PS Socialists In what smacks of an inspired political move today, a statement sent out to all news media declares that the government plans
Medicines authority orders immediate suspension of batch of Lorazepam
Anyone using suspect batch should contact doctor ASAP INFARMED, Portugal’s national medicines authority, has ordered the immediate suspension of a batch of the drug Lorazepam, indicated for the treatment of
Criminal inquiry targets guard on duty during Saturday’s mass jailbreak
Guard “being heard today by PJ” One of the prison guards on duty at Vale de Judeus jail on the day that five inmates broke out will be heard today
Ryanair condemned for charging additional fees for cabin bags
Braga court says it is illegal for Ryanair to charge passengers for cabin bags In what the media in Portugal is calling an “unprecedented decision”, low-cost Irish airline Ryanair has
Guards foil ramming attempt on prison van as it transports inmate to court
PSP police arrest two after short car chase Days after five prisoners broke out of a high-security jail, a car – reportedly driven by a relative of a prisoner –
European activists take Portuguese mining concerns to industry conference in Belgium
Warn: “Mines always create significant impacts” Belgian activists have joined the fight to try and save Portugal’s iconic Barroso region from the prospect for open-pit mining. They gathered this week