Faro: A radar on EN125 is one that fines the most in Portugal

FARO: A RADAR ON EN125 IS ONE THAT FINES THE MOST IN PORTUGALThe radar located at km 102 of the EN125 in Faro, in the West-East direction is one of the five radars that have recorded the most infractions in Portugal, according to the National Road Safety Authority (ANSR).

Tavira chef is the first Portuguese to win the world's biggest award for young cooks

TAVIRA CHEF IS THE FIRST PORTUGUESE TO WIN THE WORLD'S BIGGEST AWARD FOR YOUNG COOKSTavira chef, Artur Gomes, has become the first Portuguese cook to win the S.Pellegrino Social Responsibility Award, the biggest international competition for young chefs.

New driving license renewal platform launched by IMT

NEW DRIVING LICENSE RENEWAL PLATFORM LAUNCHED BY IMTThis week, the Mobility and Transport Institute (IMT) have launched a new platform that allows drivers both to consult the validity of each of the categories registered on the driving license, as well as indicating the moment from which they must proceed with renewal. The process can be started immediately, if the driver is already within the renewal period.

Missing young man Quévin emptied his bank account before his disappearance

MISSING YOUNG MAN QUÉVIN EMPTIED HIS BANK ACCOUNT BEFORE HIS DISAPPEARANCELatest reports state that 21 year old Quévin Andre Protseko, missing from his home in Santa Luzia, Tavira for over a week now, withdrew all the money from his personal account on the eve of his disappearance.

New 'average speed' cameras come into force

NEW 'AVERAGE SPEED' CAMERAS COME INTO FORCEThe new radars that will be able to check the average speed of cars, and the related fines are hefty!

Lagoa: Teenage boy rescued after diving from a cliff on the beach

LAGOA: TEENAGE BOY RESCUED AFTER DIVING FROM A CLIFF ON THE BEACHA 13 year old German boy was rescued by emergency services after he "fractured his lower limbs, following a dive from a cliff at Praia do Carvalho, in Lagoa”.

French village tries a novel way to stop speeding drivers

FRENCH VILLAGE TRIES A NOVEL WAY TO STOP SPEEDING DRIVERSThe village of Bauné, in western France, has resorted to extreme measures to force drivers to respect speed limits. Usually the solution is speed bumps, but not this time!

Portugal wins Eurosurf 2023 Championships

PORTUGAL WINS EUROSURF 2023 CHAMPIONSHIPSYesterday, the Portuguese surfing team won Eurosurf 2023, in Santa Cruz, with Guilherme Ribeiro and Mafalda Lopes winning 'gold' in surfing and António Dantas and Raquel Bento winning 'silver' in longboard.