The PSP have revealed that use of the video surveillance system installed in the city of Faro has already led to the clarification of a total of 43 crimes in the three months the cameras have been active.
This week, Albufeira City Council have launched a €1.3 million tender, to stabilise cliffs and repair walls at beaches in the main tourist town area.
The local community and visitors carried out a beach cleaning action last Thursday on Vale do Lobo beaches, resulting in the collection of 143.80 kilos of rubbish, as part of the celebrations of National Sea Day.
A fire that broke out yesterday evening in a warehouse in Vale Covo, Boliqueime, spread to the house next door, causing a 70 year old man to fall and suffer minor injuries and rendering one person homeless.
The Algarve was once again recognized as the Best Beach Destination in the World at the World Travel Awards, achieving this distinction for the third time.
On November 22nd, 2024, Vernon Real Estate Carvoeiro celebrated 34 amazing years! "For three decades, we’ve had the honour and pleasure of helping our clients. Time has flown by, and it’s been an incredible journey of growth, change, and above all — adventure."
The Portimão Judicial Police (PJ) have identified and arrested a 51 year old man for two alleged arson crimes, one of them being the fire and explosion that took place in the early afternoon of this Wednesday, at a family home in Portimão centre, the other a vehicle.
The Judicial Police has recaptured another of the five escapees from the Vale de Judeus prison, who made their getaway in September this year, this time Portuguese Fernando Ribeiro Ferreira, in Trás-os-Montes.
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- Faro: physical education teacher introduces a marbles revival
- Meia Praia in Lagos is invaded by 5km bank of algae
- The Algarve is to host the International Citrus Congress in 2032
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- Pollution issue caused by Silves cork factory at last receives a national audience on Portuguese TV
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