The Portuguese Nurses’ Union (SEP) has sharply criticised the Health Minister following her visit to Portimão Hospital yesterday, Monday 18 November, accusing her of ignoring a shortfall of 2,000 ...

Christian Brueckner, the man who police investigators suspect of abducting three-year-old Madeleine McCann in Praia da Luz, Lagos, back in 2007, has been found by reporters living in a tent in remote ...

After Guarda (5,852 elderly people) and Vila Real (5,167), the districts where the most elderly people were identified were Bragança (4,191), Faro (3,414), Viseu (3,304), Beja (2,749), Évora (2,381) ...

The tornado, one of two which hit the Algarve over this past weekend, swept through the municipality of Albufeira on Saturday morning, causing one fatality of a person who had initially been reported ...

There has been a shake-up in the presidential race to Belém - despite the overall tightness of the contest, Luís Marques Mendes, of the governing centre-right Social Democratic Party (PSD) has climbed ...

The Algarve is a hiker's paradise. In winter, you can enjoy the Rota Vicentina , the cliffs near Lagos, or the hidden valleys of Monchique without the crowds. Fresh air, breathtaking views, and the ...

The reopening restores some certainty to the world’s largest economy, but it also leaves a significant data gap. Many key reports that were scheduled during the shutdown were either delayed or ...

The Algarve 41 Club celebrated its 40 th Birthday across three fun filled days in October, with a celebratory evening dinner, a bowling competition and dancing to live music.

The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) placed the Algarve under a red weather warning until 3 p.m., due to forecasts of persistent, at times heavy, rainfall. Local downpours reached as ...

Europe’s first large-scale sanctuary for elephants formerly kept in captivity is taking shape across the municipalities of Vila Viçosa and Alandroal, in southern Portugal’s Alentejo region. The ...

A 22-year-old man fell yesterday, Sunday 9 November, from a cliff at Praia da Marinha, in the Benagil caves area of Lagoa, and was rescued “showing signs of hypothermia, fractures and multiple ...

Around 400 religious artefacts, most of them made of solid gold or silver, that had been missing under strange circumstances for 16 years have been recovered and returned to the Archbishop of Évora.