The Secretary of State for Internal Administration has announced that 50 new speed control radars will come into operation by the end of March this year.
The European Commission yesterday admittted that there are problems in Portugal regarding the issuance of Covid-19 certificates, with the information on the booster dose of the vaccine.
The DGS portal can now be used to self-schedule appointments for booster vaccinations against Covid-19 for those within the following age groups:
The Municipality of Silves and the Almargem Association are promoting two initiatives within the scope of the future nature reserve of Lagoa dos Salgados, considered a regional heritage site in the Algarve.
Bars and nightclubs will open again on Friday night (Jan 14th), after another three-week closure due to Covid-19, with customers without a booster dose of the vaccine having to test negative to get in.
On the first day of opening for complaints of sexual abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church, the telephone line “was almost always filled” and by the end of the afternoon “about 50 testimonies” had already been validated.
With the emergence of the Ómicron variant that caused the number of infections to skyrocket on a global scale, "and given the proximity of the event , which does not allow for the timely planning of its programming", Loulé council have announced the cancellation of the 2022 edition of the Loulé Carnival parade.
The GNR have detained a 29-year-old man in Silves for drug trafficking after stopping his vehicle for a routine road inspection.
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