Condolences books will be available daily at the British Embassy in Lisbon and at the Vice Consulate in Portimão.

In the United Kingdom, the press state the monarch's role in defining what the UK is today. Some newspapers even call her “the mother of the Nation” and thank her for her 70 years and 214 days of service to the country.

As of today, Faro Airport will be renamed Gago Coutinho Airport, in honour of the admiral born in São Brás de Alportel, Algarve, who made the first air crossing of the South Atlantic, on a trip between Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro in January 1922.

Tomorrow, the 8th of September, at 10:00 am, a public ceremony will mark the start of 5 million euros worth of expansion work on the Loulé Health Unit, with the laying of the first foundation stone.

Lagoa council have purchased the land beside the Fatacil area, formerly owned by Mitsubishi, guaranteeing the expansion of the Fair and Exhibition Park of Lagoa.

E-waste is one of the fastest growing toxic waste in recent years. Rapid increase in the production of electronics and batteries is draining scarce metals and other mineral resources.

Recent, official Portuguese medical data analysis of Portuguese residents aged 12 and over shows that in Portugal, if you have had the various strains of Covid infection you are up to 80% naturally immune to the latest variant.

Requests for food support in the Algarve are increasing as the end of summer approaches, but officials of solidarity institutions in the region believe the height of the crisis will be felt in the coming months.