Albufeira: GNR arrest 27 year old for a plethora of house robberies

ALBUFEIRA: GNR ARREST 27 YEAR OLD FOR A PLETHORA OF HOUSE ROBBERIESThe GNR have arrested the 27 year old perpetrator of a wave of thefts from several house robberies in the Albufeira area over the past few months.

The Government tightens immigration rules

THE GOVERNMENT TIGHTENS MIGRATION RULESYesterday, the government announced a new plan that will toughen some immigration rules, following in the footsteps of other EU countries, and just days before election polls open. Immigrants who want to work in Portugal will have to apply for a specific visa at a Portuguese consulate if they want to regularise their immigration status.

Beja Air Show: two planes collide leaving one man dead and one injured

BEJA AIR SHOW: TWO PLANES COLLIDE LEAVING ONE MAN DEAD AND ONE INJUREDThe Public Prosecutor's Office have opened an investigation to discover the circumstances under which the plane crash occurred at the Beja Air Show festival, on Sunday afternoon, which caused one death and one minor injury.

The petition “New Algarve Central Hospital now” will be heard today

THE PETITION “NEW ALGARVE CENTRAL HOSPITAL NOW” WILL BE HEARD TODAYThe authors of the petition “New Algarve Central Hospital now!” will be heard today, Monday 3rd June, at 5pm, in the Assembly of the Republic, Lisbon.

No shortage of water 'guaranteed' in the Algarve, even with restrictions being eased

NO SHORTAGE OF WATER 'GUARANTEED' IN THE ALGARVE, EVEN WITH RESTRICTIONS BEING EASEDThe Minister of Environment and Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, guaranteed today that, even with restrictions being eased, the Algarve will have water for consumption, but the Government will be attentive to “if it is necessary to tweak here and there”.

Police arrest a man for a murder carried out in 1998

POLICE ARREST A MAN FOR A MURDER CARRIED OUT IN 1998The Judiciary Police have finally arrested a man in Lisbon, for a crime of qualified homicide that occurred in 1998, in São Brás de Alportel, in the Algarve.

Tightening ties within Europe - Portuguese Prime Minister and Ukraine President in Lisbon

TIGHTENING TIES WITHIN EUROPE - PORTUGUESE PRIME MINISTER AND UKRAINE PRESIDENT IN LISBONWith campaigning at its height  for the European Parliamentary elections, the ferocity of Russian attacks on Ukraine has intensified, and allied intelligence officials are now tracking an increase in Russian low-level sabotage operations in Europe.

Angry Neighbours Feel Frustrated with Amorim’s Broken Promises

ANGRY NEIGHBOURS FEEL FRUSTRATED WITH AMORIM’S BROKEN PROMISESThe ‘Neighbours of the Factory’ are feeling frustrated and angry with the outcome of the last meeting with Amorim Cork Factory. The bulletin does not make easy reading for our group of neighbours who have challenged Amorim to clean up their factory for far too long!