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A Assembleia Municipal de Lagos aprovou, sob proposta da Câmara Municipal, o designado Plano de Intervenção em Espaço Rústico (PIER) do Monte da Charneca, abrangendo uma área de um monte rural tradic...

A frente de mar da Vila da Luz, que enquadra o areal e a icónica vista da Rocha Negra, é um dos principais atrativos desta antiga aldeia piscatória, atual destino de férias balneares. Apostada na sua...

Está em fase adiantada de execução a empreitada de “Rebaixamento de acesso a passadeiras inseridas em zona urbana”. Uma obra da responsabilidade do município, orçada em 149.500,00€ (acrescido de IVA)...

No âmbito do Programa de Apoio ao Desporto (PAD) para a época 2019/20, a Câmara Municipal de Lagos decidiu reforçar em 59.769,50€ os apoios a atribuir às entidades desportivas locais. A verba destina...

A Câmara Municipal de Lagos tem a decorrer um procedimento concursal para a elaboração do projeto de implementação da rede Wi-Fi na área do município. O objetivo é tornar mais acessível e livre o ace...

Cerca de 45 mil euros, em números redondos, é quanto totaliza a Conta Solidária que foi criada no final do mês de abril, no âmbito do Acordo de Colaboração estabelecido entre a Câmara Municipal e a S...

After a week of tension and uncertainty, it has finally been announced for certain that Portugal has been left off the list of safe destinations to travel, just published this afternoon by the United Kingdom.

The European Commissioner for Health, Stella Kyriakides, underlined today that the pandemic situation in Europe is still “fragile”, giving the example of the evolution of COVID-19 in Portugal to maintain that it is necessary to remain vigilant.

The president of the Algarve Tourism has said this Friday that Portugal was “penalized for speaking the truth” in relation to the number of new cases of Covid-19, one of the criteria that led to the country's exclusion from an air corridor with the United Kingdom.

The Portuguese government announced on Thursday, that it reached an agreement with TAP Air Portugal private shareholders, to hold 72.5% of the airline’s capital for 55 million euros, after a resolution by the Council of Ministers recognizing the public interest of keeping the airline in operation.

The PAN political party is pushing Albufeira City Council to take over the Algarve’s last bullring, with the objective being to rehabilitate the space to accommodate associations and communities in the municipality that do not yet have a physical headquarters and to create a new auditorium for concerts and open-air shows, in addition to 40 […]

Portugal’s PM António Costa has taken to Twitter in English to show how few virus cases the Algarve has compared with Great Britain at a time when our ‘oldest ally’ appears to have knee-capped our chances of recovering the so-far abysmal summer season (click here). As shockwaves continue to reverberate over the British government’s decision […]

Portugal is on course for another scorching weekend, with maximum temperatures nearly topping 40ºC in some parts of the country and the sun due to shine through bright blue skies. Starting this Friday, temperatures are due to start soaring into the 30ºCs. Thermometers in the Algarve are expected to reach around 32ºC/33ºC this weekend whilst […]

Continental Portugal – meaning every part of the mainland – has been excluded from the British government’s ‘travel corridor’ arrangement allowing British nationals to travel from July 4 without the need to quarantine for 14-days on their return. The news was relayed by Portuguese media sources before official British confirmation which came through shortly after […]

Almost 40% of restaurants – and 18% of tourist lodging businesses – are ready to file for insolvency, according to an inquiry led by the catering industry’s national association AHRESP. Said a statement released yesterday (Thursday): “in the food and beverage sector, 38% of companies are considering moving towards insolvency as of July given that […]

Thousands of immigrants have found themselves forced to leave Portugal because the Covid crisis has stripped them of all means of survival. Jornal de Notícias reports today that over 2000 Brazilians were repatriated during the months of March to May, in “situations of extreme vulnerability”. In March and April, the Ukraine mounted five repatriation flights […]