Police agent saves choking baby’s life in Lagos
In just two minutes, agent Pedro Leão was able to clear the baby’s airways A police agent from Lagos has been named a local hero after saving the life of
French tourists rescued by helicopter in Madeira
Two French tourists were rescued by helicopter in Madeira on Saturday after spending the night “lost” in an area of difficult access, on the Levada do Rei, in Santana. Both
American woman rescued after cliff fall near Praia do Beliche
A 38-year-old American woman was rescued after “falling while rock climbing with a group of friends” between Praia do Beliche and Cabo de São Vicente (Saint Vincent Cape) in Vila
Kika’s dramatic ‘rescue’ by Air Force: video uploaded onto Youtube
Uploaded onto Youtube today, the dramatic rescue of 17-year-old ‘Kika’ from the MSC Reef yesterday evening shows the exhausted teen required nerves of steel for the last leg of her
UPDATE: Tourists describe panic on board sinking boat in Algarve
“I thought I was going to die,” said one of the passengers Faulty lifejackets and large waves caused moments of panic among the 36 tourists, including four children, who had
Struggling canoeist rescued in Portimão
The crew at Ferragudo’s lifeboat station rescued a 20-year-old canoeist who was “struggling in the water” at the entrance of the Portimão breakwater on Saturday. According to the national maritime
Man rescued after being swept from cliff in Aljezur
Fisherman was swept off cliff by wave in Aljezur A 53-year-old man has been rescued and taken to hospital with serious injuries after falling from a cliff while recreationally fishing
Lifeguards brave rough seas to rescue man
Swimmer saved as he was about to be tossed onto the rocks At 11am on Tuesday morning – a day before full moon – the two lifeguards on duty at
Man rescued after falling from cliff at Vila do Bispo beach
A 73-year-old American man was rescued after accidentally falling three metres from a cliff at Cabanas Velhas beach in Vila do Bispo on Wednesday morning (November 3). According to a
Portugal to shelter ‘internationally renowned’ Afghan girls and women’s orchestra
Portugal is about to receive another 101 female Afghan refugees – living up to its pledge to provide shelter to women and girls fleeing the Taliban regime (click here). These