Vila Real de Santo António council is pressing ahead with the redevelopment of the south side of the city with the construction of new sports facilities.
Lagoa council has launched an ambitious project to turn the fishing village of Ferragudo into a tourist-friendly showpiece of modern urban planning in a major redevelopment under a Porto-based consultancy, mobility now. 
The police operation last week, to make sure that pet owners were following a raft of new laws, resulted in more than 1,700 ‘awareness-raising and enforcement actions.’
SOS Ria Formosa Movement spokesmen went to the president’s palace in Belém today, Monday 5th of February, for a 3pm meeting.
A year after the ‘sugar tax’ was imposed on soft drinks and juices, the industry claims that sales have fallen by 5% and retail prices of targeted products have risen 25% to 30%.
A lone British rower has been rescued after he got into difficulties in the ocean to the south of Lagos.
Albufeira Shopping and the Continente Shopping Centre in Portimão have been sold to Square Asset Management for an undisclosed sum. Both will continue to be managed by Sonae Sierra.
The Tagus fishermen's movement has filed a lawsuit at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg against the Portuguese government, claiming compensation of €100 million for ‘a decade of inactivity.’
