EU Air Travel: Masks no longer required from May 16th

EU AIR TRAVEL: MASKS NO LONGER REQUIRED FROM MAY 16THThe European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have announced today that from Monday 16th May they will no longer recommend mandatory masks in airports and on European flights.

Fatima prayers for peace in Ukraine

FATIMA PRAYERS FOR PEACE IN UKRAINECatholic pilgrims from around the world will gatherer in the Sanctuary of Fatima in central Portugal on Friday, for the 105th anniversary of the apparitions of the Virgin Mary reported by three shepherd children.

Portimão: Unexplained explosion throws man from sixth floor apartment

PORTIMÃO: UNEXPLAINED EXPLOSION THROWS MAN FROM SIXTH FLOOR APARTMENT - Photo by postal.ptAuthorities are investigating the explosion that took place at 4:30 yesterday afternoon, which projected the man from the sixth floor apartment, killing him.

British Embassy joins Lawrence Dallaglio for fundraising event

BRITISH EMBASSY JOINS LAWRENCE DELLAGLIO FOR FUNDRAISING EVENTThe British Embassy will join the legendary rugby union star Lawrence Dellaglio in the final stage of the Cycle Slam 2022 solidarity event in Lisbon, on Wednesday 10th May.

A very special Algarve birthday

 VERY SPECIAL ALGARVE BIRTHDAY - Dorothy Boulter is 104!Today, May 9th is the birthday of a delightful foreign resident who has lived in the Algarve for six decades. Today, Dorothy Boulter is 104!

AMAL monitors negotiations for decentralisation of health services

AMAL MONITORS NEGOTIATIONS FOR DECENTRALISATION OF HEALTH SERVICESThe Intermunicipal Community of the Algarve (AMAL) will monitor the negotiation between the Regional Health Administration (ARS) of the Algarve and the eight municipalities that have not yet signed the transfer of competences in Health.

One of "UK's most wanted" is arrested in the Algarve

NE OF "UK'S MOST WANTED" IS ARRESTED IN THE ALGARVE

The Judiciary Police has confirmed that it located and detained one of the UK's most wanted criminals here in the Algarve, for crimes dating back to 2018.

Police crackdown on alcohol and drugs

POLICE CRACKDOWN ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGSStarting yesterday, May 4th and until May 10th, the GNR will carry out a roadside alcohol and drug operation, with the aim of promoting safer behaviour of drivers and reducing serious road accidents.