Police arrest armed burglar, Loulé

POLICE ARREST ARMED BURGLAR, LOULÉLoulé GNR arrested a man yesterday, for possession of a prohibited weapon and carrying out burglaries in the area.

Aljezur council to extend the village car park

ALJEZUR COUNCIL TO EXTEND THE VILLAGE CAR PARKAljezur City Council have been awarded €64,000 for an architectural project to expand the parking area at the entrance to Aljezur village.

Portugal falling short in waste recovery and circular economy

Portugal falling short in waste recovery and circular economy.A report released by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development today, shows Portugal is performing well in areas such as renewable energies, greenhouse gas emissions and air quality, but needs to improve in waste recovery and circular economy.

Petition to criminalise animal abuse receives over 90,000 signatures

Petition to criminalise animal abuse receives over 90,000 signatures.A petition with more than 90,000 signatures defending the criminalization of mistreatment of animals will be delivered at the Assembly of the Republic this Wednesday.

Teachers prepare for more strikes from March 27th

Photo by PAULO NOVAIS/LUSA - Teachers prepare for more strikes from March 27th.The platform that brings together nine unions of education professionals today announced strikes starting on the 27th March for “all extraordinary services”, final assessments, strikes by district and a “great concentration” for June 6th.

Last weekend shows Bagnaia is the 'one to beat' at MotoGP 2023

LAST WEEKEND SHOWS BAGNAIA IS THE 'ONE TO BEAT' AT MOTOGP 2023At the controls of his Ducati, the MotoGP world champion, Francesco Bagnaia, confirmed over the weekend at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão that he is the rider to 'beat', at the start of the 2023 world championship.

Inflation slows down but food prices continue to rise

INFLATION SLOWS DOWN BUT FOOD PRICES CONTINUE TO RISEThe National Statistics office have confirmed that inflation has declined for the fourth consecutive month, however prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages have risen by 21.5%.

Young couple arrested for robberies across the Eastern Algarve

YOUNG COUPLE ARRESTED FOR ROBBERIES ACROSS THE EASTERN ALGARVEThe Olhão police have arrested a man and a woman aged 20 and 22 years old, suspected of several thefts and robberies in Olhão, Tavira and São Brás de Alportel.