Finnish man fined €121,000 for speeding!!

Photo Robert Jansson  - FINNISH MAN FINED €121,000 FOR SPEEDING!!Motorist, Anders Wiklöf, was fined €121,000 for speeding at the weekend, driving at 82km per hour where the maximum limit was 50km.

New Pingo Doce store opens in Vilamoura, creating 70 jobs

NEW PINGO DOCE STORE OPENS IN VILAMOURA, CREATING 70 JOBSPingo Doce has just opened its first store in Vilamoura, allowing the creation of 70 new jobs.

Hit and run in Vila Nova de Cacela injures 80 year old woman

HIT AND RUN IN VILA NOVA DE CACELA INJURES 80 YEAR OLD WOMANA collision between two vehicles on the EN125 this morning caused an 80 year old woman to be run over, with the car then fleeing the scene.

Portimão: Two men arrested for aggressive robbery

PORTIMÃO: TWO MEN ARRESTED FOR AGGRESSIVE ROBBERYThe PSP arrested two men, aged 21 and 31, on suspicion of committing robbery in Portimão, threatening their victim with a knife.

Weekend closure of the Pediatrics department in Portimão hospital is confirmed

WEEKEND CLOSURE OF THE PEDIATRICS DEPARTMENT IN PORTIMÃO HOSPITAL IS CONFIRMEDYesterday, the SNS Executive Board clarified that the planned closure of pediatric services in Portimão will come in to force between Friday and Sunday, starting today.

Train collides with a truck in Silves

TRAIN COLLIDES WITH A TRUCK IN SILVESRail traffic was suspended between Poço Frito and Poço Barreto, in Silves, after a truck was hit by a train at an unguarded level crossing.

17 year old girl missing from Faro

17 year old girl missing from Faro.The police are appealing to the public for any information about 17 year old Jessica's whereabouts. She has been missing since Monday.

Pensioner arrested for attempted thefts

PENSIONER ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED THEFTSA 71 year old man with a criminal record has been arrested this morning for attempted thefts with a firearm, in Albufeira and Silves.