Vila Real de Stº António: young couple arrested for drug trafficking

VILA REAL DE STº ANTÓNIO: YOUNG COUPLE ARRESTED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKINGPolice in Vila Real de Stº António arrested a 21 year old woman and a 26 year old man yesterday, for drug trafficking in Monte Gordo.

Meteor spotted in the Algarve sky on Saturday night

METEOR SPOTTED IN THE ALGARVE SKY ON SATURDAY NIGHTA meteor was seen by many on Saturday night, observed “from the French coast to the south of the Algarve”.

Algarve residents get discount at Zoomarine until May 31st

ALGARVE RESIDENTS GET DISCOUNT AT ZOOMARINE UNTIL MAY 31STAlgarve residents can benefit from Zoomarine's “Resident” campaign until May 31st, which also allows one additional companion, resident or not.

Portugal standing by Ukraine

PORTUGAL STANDING BY UKRAINEPeaceful Portugal remains a firm ally of Ukraine, which is now under increasing bombardments, with fears of eventual defeat by Russia.

Government makes plan to resolve immigrant legalisation issues

GOVERNMENT MAKES PLAN TO RESOLVE IMMIGRANT LEGALISATION ISSUESPortugal's prime minister has announced that the government wants to meet with parliamentary groups next week, to draw up an action plan to resolve problems with the legalisation of immigrants.

Quarteira: car involved in crash only had a driver's seat

QUARTEIRA: CAR INVOLVED IN CRASH ONLY HAD A DRIVER'S SEATA vehicle that crashed at the access roundabout to Quarteira in the early hours of Tuesday morning, was found to be the vehicle was transporting hashish and only had a driver's seat.

Bathing season is officially open in Albufeira

BATHING SEASON IS OFFICIALLY OPEN IN ALBUFEIRAThe bathing season in Albufeira was officially opened yesterday, in a ceremony which took place at Praia dos Pescadores. The bathing season in Albufeira runs until October 15th.

Aljezur: Quinta das Alfambras bush fire is now under control

ALJEZUR: QUINTA DAS ALFAMBRAS BUSH FIRE IS NOW UNDER CONTROLThe bush fire that broke out in Quinta das Alfambras, Aljezur mid-afternoon yesterday was under control by 7pm yesterday evening.