The court in Faro has authorised a young man who is under house arrest, accused of stabbing his father to death, to travel to work and see a doctor.
As in other areas of the Algarve, the lack of a family doctor is leaving the population of Luz de Tavira unprotected, warned elected members of the Parish Council today in the Assembly of the Republic, who launched a petition demanding answers for more than 3,000 residents.
The Algarve continues to have great difficulties in attracting doctors to its hospital units, with positions advertised receiving virtually no applicants.
A 55 year old woman was injured yesterday, in a collision between two cars at 12:35pm, on Rua do Brasil in Portimão.
A 32 year old man arrested was arrested las Thursday, for allegedly trying to kill his wife in the presence of their son, at their home in Silves.
This week, Olhão City Council is starting road works on Avenida D. João VI, at the intersection with Rua Dâmaso da Encarnação and Rua 18 de Junho, which include the construction of a roundabout in the area known as Quatro Estradas.
On Friday, Volunteer Firefighters from Albufeira carried out the controlled collapse of part of a cliff, on Praia do Olheiros, in Olhos de Água.
Today, January 3rd, the first stone of the new Family Health Unit (USF) of São Brás de Alportel has been laid, the start of a project costing more than two million euros.
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- Lagos: Navy rescues man in distress in the bay
- Algarve dog trainer crowned national dog tracking champion
- Police seize another load of drugs and petrol cans from Algarve beaches