Drug lord arrested in Quarteira
GNR police scored a major hit on the Algarveâs drug trafficking market last week by arresting a 36-year-old Portuguese believed to be âone of the regionâs main hashish dealersâ. Described
Expat driver kills pedestrian on EN396 near Quarteira
A driver described by police as a foreigner killed a 72-year-old Portuguese man on Sunday evening on the narrow EN396 road between Quarteira and Loulé. According to police, the retired
Continente Model opens in Quarteira
Portugalâs largest retail group Sonae opened a Continente Modelo supermarket last week (November 13) on Quarteiraâs Avenida de Ceuta. According to Sonae, this new 2,700sqm outlet cost âŹ12 million and
Cocktail party for inspired women
The Women & Success initiative is holding a cocktail party âfor women onlyâ on April 16 at Eco-Lar Design de Interiores, at Quatro Estradas in Quarteira, from 6pm. A Mini
Quarteira-Vilamoura boardwalk on track
Passeio da Duna, the long-awaited boardwalk connecting Quarteira with Vilamouta has been given the go-ahead. Loulé council has awarded the project to Proap, an architectural landscape firm. It is expected
âAbductor and rapistâ arrested by PJ police
A horrific scenario of a father abducting a teenage girl for his deaf-mute son has been revealed by PJ police who say they have now arrested the two men for
Meeting called over Quarteira social service cuts
Councillors have demanded an urgent meeting to discuss the latest cuts to social services in Quarteira. The âpartial closureâ of Quarteiraâs social services office means that now many users have
Criminal finally caught
A spokesperson from Faro PolĂcia JudiciĂĄria revealed that they recently arrested a 32-year-old man, responsible for last yearâs armed robberies in Quarteira. One of the manâs victims was a holidaymaker
Light and life
A new exhibition by local artist Jessica Dunn begins tomorrow (August 14) at 6pm, in the Galeria de Arte da Praça do Mar, in Quarteira. Critics have described Jessicaâs latest
Anger at flag snub
Loulé Cùmara has sent out information to its residents and bathers in the area, reassuring them of the good quality of the seawater along the Quarteira coast, and stressing that