The Directorate General for Food and Veterinary Medicine (DGAV) has issued an exceptional emergency authorisation for the use of plant protection products to control this pest.

The number of cases of covid-19 fell by 21% globally in the last week, to 4.5 million, and 15,000 deaths from the disease were also recorded, a drop of 20% in the same period, according to the report released today by the WHO.

The Municipality of Monchique is carrying out interventions in those areas with high fire danger, to increase resilience in the event of forest fires and provide greater security to those living in the areas.

After being acquitted of the crime of murder and dismemberment of Diogo Gonçalves, in the Algarve in 2020, nurse Mariana Fonseca, 25, will receive compensation of around €30,000 for having been unlawfully sacked by the Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Algarve.

Portuguese TV channel, AMC Crime, will premiere the first of three 60 minute episodes of “Madeleine McCann: Hunt for the Main Suspect” on May 3rd.

United Nations Secretary-General and former Portuguese Prime Minister, António Guterres, had a frank discussion with President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, but they were clearly poles apart on bringing about peace in Ukraine.

Following the recent decision by the Supreme Court regarding the AL regime (short-term tourist-lodgings licenses), the president of the Association of Hotels and Tourist Enterprises of the Algarve (AHETA) warned today that the Algarve will be one of the “mainly affected” regions.

The Secretary-General of the United Nations and former Prime Minister of Portugal, António Guterres, may be about to play a key role in de-escalating the war and bringing about peace in Ukraine.