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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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The European Commission have announced that more than 80% of the adult population of EU is fully vaccinated against Covid-19, but are calling for “social solidarity” to those who have not yet been inoculated, to combat contagious variants such as Ómicron.
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The heavy rain that fell in the Algarve over the festive period caused small floods in some urban areas, but still barely filled the six dams in the region.
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Kevin Moseley, the creator and Managing Director of SwimFin has been selected for the Member of the British Empire award for services to International trade and his 40+ years in the aquatic industry, including his charity work.
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The Municipality of Lagoa have reinforced their testing facility with a new Testing Centre at the Fatacil opening today, in addition to a 6 month extension of the free tests available at pharmacies, and reinforcement of the Red Cross teams testing in the school community.
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During the early hours of this morning, the Ferragudo Lifeguard Station team rescued a crew member of a fishing vessel that accidentally fell while onboard, hitting his head, while navigating about four miles (approximately seven kilometres) to south of Portimão.
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Environmental waste management organisation Algar is implementing a pilot project called called Recicla+ in the municipalities of Loulé (Santa Catarina and Goncinha), Lagos (Montinhos da Luz) and Faro (Quinta do Eucalipto and Gambelas), for door-to-door collection of recyclable waste, estimating the distribution of around 4,450 recyclable waste bins.
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Yesterday, specialists explained to government officials and the country what is currently happening with Omicron, and what the near future holds.
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