Speaking at the briefing following the Council of Ministers, the Minister of the Presidency, António Leitão Amaro, referred to a decades-long “dream” that has now been “fulfilled” by this Democratic ...

“We cannot tolerate excessive noise” linked to nightlife, Lisbon’s Mayor Carlos Moedas has stated. The exceptional measure, a ban (with limits depending on day and time) on the public consumption of ...

The Prime Minister went on to announce that the PSD/CDS-PP Government had approved “the acquisition of 275 new vehicles for INEM, with an investment of €16.8 million”, adding: “This includes 63 ...

It has been revealed that the director of the Department of Management and Finance, and the head of the Occupational Health and Safety Unit, at Albufeira City Council have been suspended following an ...

It has been reported that a 68-year-old man died on Wednesday, 7 January, in Tavira after waiting more than an hour for a delayed emergency services responde, according to a family source quoted by ...

A 72-year-old foreign national has been arrested by the Judiciary Police (PJ) on suspicion of attempting to kill another elderly foreign resident with a knife at a caravan park in Albufeira, where ...

The case was first reported today, Wednesday, 7 January, by news agency Lusa and has since sparked controversy, coming just days after a new INEM triage system came into force. According to statements ...

José Pimenta Machado, president of the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), has revealed that, “for the first time, the average volume of water stored in Algarve reservoirs (87%) has exceeded the ...

Local Social Democratic Party (PSD) politicians have accused Faro City Council of raising water prices at the start of the year, while calling for efficiency measures to avoid what it describes as ...

With an investment of €14.9 million, the Ministry for the Environment is set to move ahead on 12 January with the artificial nourishment of the beaches between Quarteira and Garrão (Loulé), covering a ...

Portugal’s PM Luís Montenegro, said today, Tuesday 6 January, that the deployment of Portuguese troops on the ground in Ukraine is “out of the question” for as long as the war continues. Following ...

On Saturday night, dozens of shots were fired at the façade of a house in Silves, in the Algarve. The gunmen have not yet been identified, and investigators suspect that a military-grade weapon may ...