Algarve surfer secures 5th place in Tokyo

ALGARVE SURFER SECURES 5TH PLACE IN TOKYOAlgarve surfer, Yolanda Sequeira, today said she was “very happy” with fifth place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which she hopes can change her life, with support that will allow her to be among the best in the world.

Motorbike and bin lorry collision causes the death of a young police officer

Dr Photo - MOTORBIKE AND BIN LORRY COLLISION CAUSES THE DEATH OF A YOUNG POLICE OFFICERA GNR soldier, born in the parish of Ponte S. Vicente, in Vila Verde, died early yesterday Monday after a collision between his motorcycle and a rubbish truck in Almancil.

Miguel Oliveira ties the knot with his long term 'stepsister' girlfriend

FOTO PUBLICADA POR MIGUEL OLIVEIRA - MIGUEL OLIVEIRA TIES THE KNOT WITH HIS LONG TERM 'STEPSISTER' GIRLFRIENDMiguel Oliveira, the well-known and much loved Portuguese MotoGP champion, married his long term girlfriend and stepsister, Andreia Pimenta, this weekend and resorted to social media to express his happiness.

Costa predicts "freedom" and investment records for 2021

Costa predicts freedom and investment recordsPrime Minister, Antonio Costa, said that Portugal should reach group immunity by the end of the summer, "a very important moment for the trust and total liberation of society", and he predicts that investment records will be beaten this year.

Covid-19: A clear restrictions update for all municipalities

COVID-19: A CLEAR RESTRICTIONS UPDATE FOR ALL MUNICIPALITIESGet to know the rules in force in the 145 affected municipalities. In the Algarve, the municipalities of Tavira, Vila do Bispo and Vila Real de Santo António all increased the risk level to 'Very High', joining 9 other municipalities in the region that already had the maximum level of restrictions.

New law for Police uniforms to have video cameras is approved

New law for Police uniforms to have video cameras.The proposal for the new law on video surveillance, approved this Thursday by the Council of Ministers, will allow police officers to start using cameras in their uniforms, called 'bodycams', the Deputy Secretary of State and Internal Administration revealed to the Lusa new agency yesterday.

Ice cream is recalled after being contaminated with carcinogenic pesticide

Dr Photo - ICE CREAM IS RECALLED AFTER BEING CONTAMINATED WITH CARCINOGENIC PESTICIDEThe DGAV (General Directorate of Veterinary Medicine) this morning alerted the public to the possibility of locust bean gum contaminated with a carcinogenic pesticide having been used in foodstuffs, such as ice cream currently on the market, which poses a serious risk to health.

Bathing banned on Batata beach due to poor water quality

BATHING BANNED ON BATATA BEACH DUE TO POOR WATER QUALITYPraia da Batata in Lagos banned bathing yesterday after an analysis of the quality of the water, carried out by the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), revealed microbiological values ​​above the reference parameters, deeming the sea unsuitable for bathing.