President Marcelo and the Prime Minister Antonio Costa have added their voices to a national outcry today over racist abuse aimed at black FC Porto player Moussa Marega, who walked off the field after hearing monkey chants from the crowd.
Rui Pinto, a 31-year-old Portuguese national, is set to stand trial on 93 charges related to hacking, computer sabotage, illegitimate access, violation of correspondence, and attempted extortion. Prosecutors accuse him of accessing emails and leaking private details that led to financial fair play investigation into Manchester City FC’s finances.
Spanish company Acciona has won the public tender for the operation and maintenance of sanitation subsystems in the eastern Algarve (between Vilamoura and Vila Real de Santo António) over the next seven years. The contract cost the company around 42 million euros.
An Algarve mother received "heartfelt condolences" and was invited by the Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Algarve to pray for her son last week, after he supposedly died on the paediatric ward. However, Sandra Portela was left very confused, since her two-year-old boy is alive and well.
The lush, green hills where Paulo Pires has for years taken his sheep to graze above the picturesque northern village he inhabits may soon be transformed by the uncaring drive forward to feed the need to power electric vehicles. The signs of change already seen in the hills around him already give him sleepless nights, he claims.
José Carlos Rolo, Mayor of Albufeira, has presented his plans for the municipality leading up to 2023, explaining how through his leadership in the municipal executive the council will sow seeds for the future of Albufeira. Education, Housing and Social Action are the main priorities for the municipality.
An old dream has come true today. The new GNR stations in Almancil was inaugurated this Friday, February 14th, giving police officers the conditions "to affirm the Algarve as a safe destination". The opening ceremony was attended by Eduardo Cabrita, Minister of Internal Administration.
A new PCN charging station now allows for the charging of two electric vehicles simultaneously, and is located at Rua Vitoriano Rosa, next to the Algarve Outlet pharmacy.
