Quinta do Lago: Thief finally arrested

QUINTA DO LAGO: THIEF FINALLY ARRESTEDA man suspected of thefts from homes in the luxury resort area of Quinta do Lago in the Algarve was finally arrested after 3 months or robberies.

Pre-hospital emergency technicians strike from today, indefinitely

PRE-HOSPITAL EMERGENCY TECHNICIANS STRIKE FROM TODAY, INDEFINITELYThe strike starts today, Tuesday, and will go on indefinitely as professionals make a stand against overtime work and improving career opportunities.

GNR arrest yet another suspect for drug trafficking

GNR ARREST YET ANOTHER SUSPECT FOR DRUG TRAFFICKINGA 26 year old man was arrested in Albufeira yesterday, suspected of trafficking drugs in the municipality. Police seized 406 doses of hashish.

Ryanair helps reduce carbon footprint by planting another 75,000 trees in Serra de Monchique

RYANAIR HELPS REDUCE CARBON FOOTPRINT BY PLANTING ANOTHER 75,000 TREES IN SERRA DE MONCHIQUERyanair is once again partnering with "Renature Monchique", in a project that aims to offset the company's carbon footprint.

Two Algarve municipalities exceeded legal debt limits in 2021

TWO ALGARVE MUNICIPALITIES EXCEEDED LEGAL DEBT LIMITS IN 2021According to the Financial Yearbook of Portuguese Municipalities, presented today, 20 municipalities in Portugal exceeded the debt limit allowed by law in 2021, 2 of which are in the Algarve.

Portugal’s much anticipated Digital Nomad Visa is now available

PORTUGAL’S MUCH ANTICIPATED DIGITAL NOMAD VISA IS NOW AVAILABLESince October 30th 2022, remote workers can now apply for Portugal’s Digital Nomad Visa, allowing them to live and work legally in Portugal.

Man arrested for disguising himself as a policeman to coerce victim into having sex

Man arrested for disguising himself as a policeman to coerce victim into having sex.The Judiciary Police have arrested a 48 year old man in Portimão, for the alleged crimes of rape, possession of a prohibited weapon, and impersonating a policeman.

Government presents project of four working days a week

GOVERNMENT PRESENTS PROJECT OF FOUR WORKING DAYS A WEEKThe Government will today present the pilot project of the four-day working week to the Concertação Social (Economic & Social Council). The experiment will start in June 2023 in private sector companies and will later be extended to public administration.