The GNR have become aware of a new scam (in Portuguese, burla) text message circulating, claiming to have been sent from "Republican National Guard".
A 26 year old man was arrested on Saturday due to “strong evidence” of the murder of a 77 year old man, using a knife, in Albufeira.
A 16 year old teenager has been arrested on suspicion of having killed the 19 year old man near the municipal swimming pools in Faro, on Wednesday evening.
Former Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa has been formally appointed to take on the second highest job in the European Union, that of President of the European Council.
A young man was stabbed to death early yesterday evening, close to the municipal pools in Faro.
An Irish woman with a home in the Algarve is still the victim of a nasty land dispute, but she is now getting help from British veteran paramilitary soldiers and the British Foreign Office to sort out an ongoing water supply problem.
This Tuesday's draw saw one lucky winner in Portugal win 213.8 million Euros, the “largest euromillions” prize ever won by a bettor in Portugal.
In Loulé, a man has been arrested by the Judiciary Police, suspected of attempted murder, following a futile disagreement with his housemate.
- Police arrest 71 year old murder suspect in Sagres
- New Tavira bridge has new signage unknown to many
- Albufeira: Code of conduct created to regulate behaviour in nightlife areas
- VRSA: Council program to repave municipal roads begins
- Former Portuguese PM heads for top job in Brussels
- Mayor of Faro proposes new organisation to reinforce protection for the elderly
- Price of olive oil is expected to plummet
- Ferragudo: temporary parking for 80 vehicles created