An article in a UK newspaper earlier this week has highlighted the need for all immigrants with residency to ensure they keep their passports up-to-date.

Dário Prates, the Faro District Commander of the PSP, has confirmed today that so far, it has been possible to identify eleven young people, eight boys and three girls, aged between 14 and 16, belonging to the group, who participated in or witnessed the violent attacks on Nepalese immigrants.

A collision between a heavy goods vehicle and a car caused the death of the car driver this Saturday morning,  on the EN125, in Lagos.

The Spanish Senate have officially given formal consent to a new law that allows gender change of a person in the civil registry from the age of 12, without the need for medical advice. From the age of 16, the person's own will is sufficient.

A strange object, thought to be a grenade, was found yesterday morning, during excavations in a vacant lot in Portimão.

Yesterday morning, the National Maritime Authority, the Portuguese Navy and the Portuguese Air Force once again carried out a joint operation in international waters, off the southern coast of mainland Portugal, which resulted in the arrest of three men on strong suspicion of committing drug trafficking.

A 37 year old man was seriously injured yesterday in an accident at work, following the overturning of the crawler machine he was driving.

The Food and Economic Security Authority (ASAE) has shut down two restaurants and a nightclub in the Algarve, due to lack of “technical, functional and hygiene requirements”.