University of Algarve researchers reveal potential biomarker for breast cancer

UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE RESEARCHERS REVEAL POTENTIAL BIOMARKER FOR BREAST CANCERAccording to the researchers, represented by Joana Apolónio, UAlg researchers have revealed a potential biomarker for breast cancer.

Cold weather returns for the next 48 hours

COLD WEATHER RETURNS FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURSThe Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere have warned of very cold temperatures for the next 48 hours, with clear skies; generally moderate wind from the northeast, between 20 and 30 km/h; morning mist or fog, formation of ice or frost and minimum temperatures below 5°C.

Woman is pregnant after first postmortem insemination in Portugal

WOMAN IS PREGNANT AFTER FIRST POSTMORTEM INSEMINATION IN PORTUGALAfter fighting for several years for the legalization of postmortem insemination, Angela Ferreira is pregnant by her husband, Hugo, who died four years ago.

Coal lorry catches fire on the A22

Photo published in Correio da Manhã - COAL LORRY CATCHES FIRE ON THE A22At around at 5:30 am yesterday morning, a truck carrying coal on the A22 in Boliqueime caught fire, with the driver making a lucky escape.

36 people, including 4 children, rescued after a tourist boat sank

36 PEOPLE, INCLUDING 4 CHILDREN, RESCUED AFTER A TOURIST BOAT SANKA group of 36 people, 4 of which were children, were rescued yesterday after the tourist boat they were on sank, just off the coast at Lagoa near the Alfanzina lighthouse.

Lack of ambulances “forced” Faro emergency doctor to use a private car

LACK OF AMBULANCES “FORCED” FARO EMERGENCY DOCTOR TO USE A PRIVATE CARThe lack of ambulances, this time in Faro, caused a pre-hospital intervention doctor (VMER) to accompany the patient to hospital in the patients car, driven by a family member.

Vandals cause over €15,000 of damage at VRSA sports complex

VANDALS CAUSE OVER €15,000 OF DAMAGE AT VRSA SPORTS COMPLEXThe Vila Real de Santo António sports complex was the target of a vandalism attack in the early hours of yesterday morning, causing damages of more than 15,000 euros.

Police arrest man for sexually abusing his 12 year old cousin

POLICE ARREST MAN FOR SEXUALLY ABUSING HIS 12 YEAR OLD COUSINThe Judicial police have arrested a 27 year old man in the Algarve, suspected of sexually abusing a minor, his 12 year old cousin.