The January road death toll in the Algarve was higher this January than in 2017 with five people killed and 10 seriously injured in road accidents.
The number of British tourists in the Algarve's hotels fell 19.4% in January this year, compared to the same month in 2017, according to data released by the region’s tourist association, AHETA.
More than 80% of homes in Portugal were sold in less than six months, according to data from the estate agents association, APEMIP, issued on Monday, February 5th.
Vila Real de Santo António council is pressing ahead with the redevelopment of the south side of the city with the construction of new sports facilities.
Lagoa council has launched an ambitious project to turn the fishing village of Ferragudo into a tourist-friendly showpiece of modern urban planning in a major redevelopment under a Porto-based consultancy, mobility now. 
The police operation last week, to make sure that pet owners were following a raft of new laws, resulted in more than 1,700 ‘awareness-raising and enforcement actions.’
SOS Ria Formosa Movement spokesmen went to the president’s palace in Belém today, Monday 5th of February, for a 3pm meeting.
A year after the ‘sugar tax’ was imposed on soft drinks and juices, the industry claims that sales have fallen by 5% and retail prices of targeted products have risen 25% to 30%.
