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.

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.