Ryanair passenger damages his suitcase to avoid extra fees

Ryanair passenger damages his suitcase to avoid extra feesA Ryanair passenger, determined not to pay extra fees for his 'oversized' hand luggage, destroyed his own suitcase in order to comply with the defined dimensions.

Man wanted for Quarteira robbery is arrested in Beja

Man wanted for Quarteira robbery is arrested in BejaA 36 year old man who was wanted by the police for a home robbery in Quarteira, where residents were threatened with a gun and robbed, has been arrested in Almodôvar, Beja.

Strong winds and heavy rain cause damage across the Algarve, but dams are beginning to fill

Strong winds and heavy rain cause damage across the Algarve, but dams are beginning to fillAs depression Laurence passed over the Algarve yesterday, heavy rain and strong winds damaged the roof of the old Albufeira fish market, on Praia dos Pescadores, causing tiles to fly off, hitting some nearby terraces.

Trump’s impact on Portugal’s wine and fighter jets

Trump’s impact on Portugal’s wine and fighter jetsUS President Donald Trump’s unpredictable foreign policy is making waves in Portugal in two very different areas: national defence and wine.

Lagos, Olhão and Faro simplify foreigners applications for NIF, NISS and NNU

Lagos, Olhão and Faro simplify foreigners applications for NIF, NISS and NNULagos, Olhão and Faro are among the first cities to simplify the applications for NIF, NISS and NNU for foreigners. 

Early morning arrests in Portimão and Olhão for possession of weapons

Early morning arrests in Portimão and Olhão for possession of weaponsThe Public Security Police (PSP) in the Algarve made unrelated early morning arrests on Saturday, all for possession of weapons.

Algarve receives 'Angels' award, for its ability to detect and treat stroke cases

Algarve receives 'Angels' award, for its ability to detect and treat stroke casesYesterday, the Algarve was distinguished with the 'Angels' award, for being the Portuguese region to be the best prepared in Portugal to detect and treat patients with a stroke.

New rules for tourists in Spain

New rules for tourists in SpainPortuguese tourists and others who wish to visit Spain in the future, will have to pay attention to a set of new rules for 2025 implemented by Spanish authorites.