Olhão: Police seize drifting boat carrying six tons of hashish

OLHÃO: POLICE SEIZE DRIFTING BOAT CARRYING SIX TONS OF HASHISHAfter receiving an alert at around 10:45am yesterday morning, Maritime Police seized the crewless vessel loaded with hashish, drifting 10 km south of the island of Armona, in Olhão.

Three young athletes from Tavira become regional champions

Gabriel Afonso, Ryan Lima and Rúben AndradeThree young athletes, Gabriel Afonso, Ryan Lima and Rúben Andrade, from Ginásio Clube de Tavira became regional boxing champions last weekend.

Poverty in Portugal is most severe in the Algarve, North Portugal and the islands

POVERTY IN PORTUGAL IS MOST SEVERE IN THE ALGARVE, NORTH PORTUGAL AND THE ISLANDSRecent data shows that poverty and the impact of inflation is more severe here in the Algarve, North Portugal and the islands.

English golfer breaks the Portugal Masters golf tournament record

ENGLISH GOLFER BREAKS THE PORTUGAL MASTERS GOLF TOURNAMENT RECORDThe English golfer, Jordan Smith, became the Portugal Masters champion last weekend, also breaking the Portugal Masters record, completing the DP World Tour tournament with 254 strokes, 30 under par at the Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course.

Skyrocketing Wild Boar population now attacking golf courses

Skyrocketing Wild Boar population now attacking golf courses.As the population of Wild Boars in the Algarve increases, the damage is no longer limited to vegetable gardens. Golf courses have also reported more and more unwanted visits.

One property receives 33 Social Security support cheques!

ONE PROPERTY RECEIVES 33 SOCIAL SECURITY SUPPORT CHEQUES!The owner of a rented property in Lisbon was surprised when he went to collect the mail, faced with an unexpected bundle of 33 postal orders worth 125 euros each in Social Security support.

Woman rescued after being stranded on rocks at Portimão beach

WOMAN RESCUED AFTER BEING STRANDED ON ROCKS AT PORTIMÃO BEACHA 26 year old Finnish woman had to be rescued on João de Arens beach yesterday afternoon after being stranded on rocks, due to the rising tide.

Estoi: Student attacked by colleagues while others filmed

Estoi: Student attacked by colleagues while others filmed.A 14-year-old student at the Poeta Emiliano da Costa elementary school, in Estoi, has been attacked by a colleague while a group of young people watched, filmed and incited violence.