An earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale was felt this morning in the municipalities of Lagoa and Portimão, but caused no personal or material damage, according to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA).
After the cyberattack on Vodafone earlier this week, the Germano de Sousa group also suffered a cyberattack, which took place in the early hours of yesterday, Thursday 10th February.
In an announcement made today, the Directorate-General for Cultural Heritage (DGPC) are proposing that the late 19th century Fábrica do Inglês in Silves become a monument of public interest (MIP).
Demolition work to allow for the creation of a new road in the centre of Portimao has begun, resulting in traffic restrictions in place during the morning of Saturday, February 12th, at Rua Júdice Biker.
The IHRU – Instituto da Habitação e da Reabilitação Urbana, a public entity, is looking for houses to buy, in municipalities in the regions of Porto, Lisbon and the Algarve.
The President of the Republic said today that until he will swears in the new Government on February 23rd, he will not speak about the political situation resulting from the legislative, which the PS won with an absolute majority.
Vodafone today admitted that it was the target of a cyberattack yesterday, but says there is no evidence that customer data has been accessed and/or compromised.
Two people were injured this afternoon following yet another collision, this time involving a car and a motorcycle, on the Portimâo 'new bridge' that runs between Portimão and Lagoa.
