First NATERIAL Store in the south opens in Alcantarilha

FIRST NATERIAL STORE IN THE SOUTH OPENS, IN ALCANTARILHAThe first NATERIAL store to be opened in the Algarve opened its doors to the public last Thursday, March 2nd, located at the Sudoeste Retail Park, Alcantarilha.

One Algarve beach makes it to the Top 10 list of best beaches in the world

ONE ALGARVE BEACH MAKES IT TO THE TOP 10 OF BEST BEACHES IN THE WORLDWith a calm sea and an “endless” beach (it's actually about 5.5 kilometres long) in a line of high cliffs of various colours, it's a beach conducive to walking... its Praia da Falésia, in Olhos de Água.

GNR seat belt campaign begins today

GNR SEAT BELT CAMPAIGN BEGINS TODAYFrom today until March 12th, the National Republican Guard (GNR) is carrying out a road inspection operation aimed at the use of seat belts and child restraint systems.

Surface Metro planned for the Algarve

SURFACE METRO PLANNED FOR THE ALGARVEAccording to a preliminary study presented to the government earlier this week, a surface metro planned to run between the Algarve cities of Olhão, Faro and Loulé will be 38 kilometers long and will benefit 185,000 people, around 40% of the population of the Algarve.

Police arrest fake 'medical experts' who claimed to cure cancer

POLICE ARREST FAKE 'MEDICAL EXPERTS' WHO CLAIMED TO CURE CANCERThe Judiciary Police  in Faro have arrested two women, who claimed to have a medical degree, for deceiving patients by promising a cure for multiple pathologies, such as cancer, and administering treatments prepared by themselves.

Man died after his car fell in to the Arade river in Lagoa

Man died after his car fell in to the Arade river in Lagoa.A 72 year old Portuguese man died last night after the vehicle he was travelling in fell into the water in the Arade river, next to the ramp of the Calhau pier, in Mexilhoeira da Carregação, Lagoa.

Average women's wage is still 13% lower than men's

AVERAGE WOMEN'S WAGE IS STILL 13% LOWER THAN MEN'SA recent study, to coincide with equality week, shows that women continue to be paid less than men, with base salaries on average 13% lower, a wage gap that increases among the most qualified.

Faro Airport offers 18 new routes and 6 new destinations this Summer

FARO AIRPORT OFFERS 18 NEW ROUTES AND 6 NEW DESTINATIONS THIS SUMMERYesterday, the manager at international airport Gago Coutinho, in Faro, announced that the airport will have 18 new routes and 6 new destinations this summer, operating a total of 81 connections to 71 cities.