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Para segurança de toda a comunidade em plena crise pandémica, o município de Lagos adaptou a sua habitual programação de Natal, oferecendo a munícipes e visitantes várias experiências de promoção dos...

O Programa Apoiar.pt destina-se a apoiar as micro e pequenas empresas dos setores mais afetados pela pandemia COVID-19, como a Restauração, o Alojamento, o Comércio e Atividades da Cultura. Para este...

As Grandes Opções do Plano para 2021, o Plano Plurianual de Investimentos e o Orçamento Municipal, aprovados na última reunião do executivo lacobrigense, esta quarta-feira realizada, privilegiam a co...

A cidade de Lagos foi o ponto escolhido para receber o encontro regional do algarve das Comissões de Proteção de Crianças e Jovens em risco. O auditório do Centro Cultural de Lagos recebeu os element...

A Câmara Municipal de Lagos informa que, devido a tolerância de ponto no próximo dia 30 de novembro (2ª feira), a Hasta Pública para alienação de viaturas em fim de vida e a Hasta Pública para aliena...

Sandra Bailote, atleta do Olímpico Clube de Lagos, participou no Campeonato da Europa de Atletismo, realizado no final do mês de outubro na Madeira, subindo ao pódio por duas vezes, ao conquistar a M...

This weeks Portuguese Covid-19 virus ‘update’ has come in with the lowest number of new infections registered in the last six weeks.

The General Director of Health, Graça Freitas, 63, is infected with covid-19.  She has no symptoms but was tested last night, showing a positive result, after being in contact with an infected person.

The pharmaceutical companies responsible for two of the most promising vaccines against covid-19 do not anticipate difficulties in distribution operations, but storage at vaccination sites will be more complex and pharmacies are only prepared to receive one.

The intense rain that started to fall in the Algarve early today have mainly affected the municipalities of Olhão, Loulé, Silves and Albufeira, although there are “a few” situations in the rest of the region.

A 38-year-old woman was found dead inside her home in Portimão today with injuries allegedly caused by a bladed weapon. Her husband, who was detained by police, is said to be linked to the case.

Portugal’s falling birthrates have been an issue for years, but new statistics show that the average number of children per couple now is only 0.86. This means that more than 42% of women of child-bearing age are without children. Taken by region, the only parts of Portugal where, on average, every couple has one child […]

President Marcelo will be addressing the nation this evening at 8pm to extend the State of Emergency. Everything points to an extension to January 7. This is legally ‘unusual’, in that State of Emergency are only set to run for 14-day periods, but with Christmas and New on the horizon all parties have agreed it […]

Dear Editor, On Saturday, November 21, there was some disturbing news emerging about some local people from the Vila do Bispo area getting together and taking it upon themselves to evict people in campervans from beach car parks in the Southwest Alentejo and Costa Vicentina Natural Park. There have been ongoing problems with the arrival […]

A few years back, I interviewed a professional yachtsman. In his mid-twenties, but with a manner older than his years, he made his living delivering yachts around the world. I asked him if he had ever been scared. He paused and then, clearly discomfited by the memory, replied that a few years earlier he had […]

The project to create a museum to the Salazarian years – one of the many dark periods in Portugal’s long history – has run into a new issue. PS Socialists believe it’s just not the right time to open what many see as a monument to fascism. There is too much “flourishing” in the form […]