Olhão: Car smashes into an electricity pole

OLHÃO: CAR SMASHES INTO AN ELECTRICITY POLEA driver somehow managed to skid into an electricity pole at the weekend, knocking over the pole and destroying the front of his car.

Ex-boyfriend who stabbed young woman has been arrested

Ex-boyfriend who stabbed young woman has been arrestedThe 21 year ex-boyfriend of Joana Nascimento, could not deal with the end of the relationship so stabbed her with a knife in the neck, has now been arrested by the Judiciary Police (PJ).

Faro hospital: Lack of doctors 'closes' pediatric emergency for 24 hours

FARO HOSPITAL: LACK OF DOCTORS 'CLOSES' PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY FOR 24 HOURSThe Pediatric Emergency department at Faro hospital is closed this Tuesday until midnight, due to the lack of doctors.

Lagoa: Body of man found on the beach at Vale do Olival

LAGOA: BODY OF MAN FOUND ON THE BEACH AT VALE DO OLIVALThe body of a man was found on the rocks of Vale do Olival beach in Porches yesterday morning, Sunday 16th July, at around 8am.

Portimão: Serial car robber is caught at last

PORTIMÃO: SERIAL CAR ROBBER IS CAUGHT AT LASTThe PSP have arrested a 56 year old man for seven crimes of vehicle theft over the last year, using video surveillance footage taken in Praia da Rocha.

Águas do Algarve open treatment plants for guided tours

ÁGUAS DO ALGARVE OPEN TREATMENT PLANTS FOR GUIDED TOURSSeven Águas do Algarve facilities will be open for guided tours over the next two months, with the aim of raising the awareness of the population, to reduce water consumption and promote practices that encourage its efficient use.

EN267 reopened after wildfire raged in São Marcos da Serra

EN267 REOPENED AFTER WILDFIRE RAGED IN SÃO MARCOS DA SERRAThe fire that started around 15:40h yesterday, forced the EN267 from São Marcos to Monchique to be closed, as well as the Southern railway line (Lisbon-Algarve). These are now reopened.

Albufeira: British man drowns in hotel pool

ALBUFEIRA: BRITISH MAN DROWNS IN HOTEL POOLA 30 year old British man died yesterday afternoon, after drowning in the pool of the Hotel Paraís in Albufeira, showing signs of a heart attack.