Tolls protests suspended
Anti-tolls demonstrations, protesting against the introduction of tolls on the Via do Infante motorway (A22) in the Algarve, have been suspended until further notice due to the current political instability,
Anti-tolls group plans new protest
Anti-tolls activists have announced that they will convene a meeting with all the regionâs associations on December 9 to plan further protests over the winter. The âNo to Tollsâ organisation
Wider exemptions on A22 tolls
The government will not abandon plans to introduce tolls on the A22 (Via do Infante) motorway, but residents could be exempted from having to pay tolls throughout the route for
Government pledges balance on tolls
The Minister of Public Works, AntĂłnio Mexia, has said that the government will take into account the quality of alternative routes and the level of regional development when introducing tolls
No to tolls
Everyone on the EN125 All of the regionâs business associations, including ACRAL, NERA, CEAL, AIHSA, AHETA, the RTA and the Junta Metropolitana, are poised to boycott the Via do Infante
No to tolls!
The Junta Metropolitana do Algarve and business associations in the region are calling for a general protest against the proposed toll booths on the Via do Infante (A22). The action
Residents could pay tolls
The Minister for Public Works, AntĂłnio Mexia, has admitted that, although residents in the Algarve will not pay the tolls when they are initially introduced on the A22 Via do
Anti-toll protest planned
AntĂłnio Mexia, the Minister of Public Works, Transport and Communications, has criticised Algarve authorities for planning a boycott against tolls on the Via do Infante (A22). The Minister says the
Tolls for Via do Infante
âThe previous governmentâs decision to introduce tolls came after a special session of the Council of Ministers. Prime Minister, Santana Lopes, justified the new policy by saying it stemmed from
Weâve already paid!
The Algarveâs biggest tourism associations have taken a stand against the proposition of the introduction of tolls on the Via do Infante motorway. They have stated that the road is