Algarve municipalities propose the construction of two new dams in the region

Algarve municipalities propose the construction of two new dams in the regionYesterday, the Algarve Intermunicipal Community (AMAL) announced the proposal to construct two new dams in the region, one on the Foupana river and another on the Alportel river.

Quarteira: home and car thief arrested

Quarteira: home and car thief arrestedThe GNR in Loulé arrested a 38 year old man on January 21st, suspected of thefts from homes, shops and a vehicle in Quarteira over the past four months.

Elon Musk plans to build a tunnel between New York and London

Elon Musk plans to build a tunnel between New York and LondonControversial billionaire and entrepeneur, Elon Musk, wants to connect the two continents with a 4800 km tunnel and “change the map of the Earth”.

14 floods reported in the Algarve overnight due to bad weather

14 floods reported in the Algarve overnight due to bad weather.Between midnight and 7am this morning, the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority (ANEPC) recorded a total of 71 incidents throughout the country, due to heavy rain and wind.

Staff shortage at Messines school should be resolved from Tuesday

Staff shortage at Messines school should be resolved from TuesdayThe problem of a lack of staff at a school in Messines, which led to a protest movement by parents, should be 'magically' resolved as of Tuesday, the vice-president of the municipality said yesterday.

Albufeira: video surveillance system is officially up and running

Albufeira: video surveillance system is officially up and runningYesterday, the city of Albufeira officially inaugurated a video surveillance system with 65 cameras, installed in places with the highest levels of people and traffic, and which will be operated by the National Republican Guard (GNR).

Messines: parents place chains and padlocks around school gate due to lack of staff

Messines: parents place chains and padlocks around school gate due to lack of staffThis morning, at the request of the GNR, firefighters removed chains and padlocks from the entrance to the EB1 João de Deus school in São Bartolomeu de Messines, after parents placed them there to make a stand.

Weather warning: Algarve and Beja under orange warning

Weather warning: Algarve and Beja under orange warningDepression Garoe will spread to the continent from this Monday, with heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms and hail across the country.