Notícias Locais
Portuguese Resident News
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When beloved pets are left behind
10 de novembro de 2026
Following several sad losses among APAA members and supporters, it has become apparent that many adults have not made a will. “We had a figure of over 60%, but think The post When beloved pets …
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Sacking Algarve health chief ‘won’t solve problems’, doctors’ union warns
10 de novembro de 2026
Sacking the head of the Algarve’s public health authority will not solve the region’s healthcare problems, a doctors’ union has warned, arguing that deeper changes are needed to staffing, working The post Sacking Algarve health …
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Princess is ready for adventure
10 de novembro de 2026
At just one year old, Princess has plenty of energy, enthusiasm and a whole lifetime of adventures ahead of her. She arrived at Cadela Carlota & Companhia a few months The post Princess is ready …
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Judges may close courts, urgent proceedings safeguarded tomorrow
10 de novembro de 2026
The Superior Council of the Judiciary (CSM) has today left it to presiding judges to decide whether to close courts partially or completely tomorrow, stressing that urgent proceedings must go The post Judges may close …
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Guterres “wants to return home” after UN stint over
10 de novembro de 2026
The current Secretary-General of the United Nations, once a prime minister of Portugal, António Guterres, wants to return to Portugal as early as January, once his term of office ends, The post Guterres “wants to …
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Lisbon hit by floods as Portugal braces for Storm Charles
10 de novembro de 2026
Heavy rain caused flooding and traffic disruption in Lisbon on Tuesday morning (November 10) as Portugal braces for the arrival of Storm Charles, which is expected to bring even more The post Lisbon hit by …
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Algarve in race to avoid losing €38 million in EU funds
10 de novembro de 2026
The Algarve has entered a 30-day race to secure €38 million in European funding, with beneficiaries being urged to submit project invoices before the end-of-year deadline or risk seeing money The post Algarve in race …
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Aveiro health service boss arrested on suspicion of corruption, abuse of power, influence peddling
10 de novembro de 2026
Director of Aveiro Local Health Unit (ULS), Ricardo Matos, is among three men arrested today on suspicion of corruption, economic participation in business, abuse of power and influence peddling. In The post Aveiro health service …
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Lisbon housing protesters decamp; head for Web Summit
10 de novembro de 2026
As the country is assailled by weather warnings, and people are urged to ‘stay at home’ through Wednesday, Lisbon ‘right to housing’ protesters have dismantled their tents in Rossio, reportedly The post Lisbon housing protesters …
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Civil Protection warns “wind could cause “breakage of power lines”, power outages
10 de novembro de 2026
With talk now of a weather phenomenon on the way with the same destructive force as storm Kristin (which devastated vast swathes of central Portugal in January), Civil Protection is The post Civil Protection warns …
Algarve News
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Health minister to be questioned in Parliament over Portimão hospital deaths, including child and 87-year-old man
9 de novembro de 2026
The leader of the Socialist Party (PS), José Luís Carneiro, has announced that he will urgently call the health minister before parliament over a recent string of deaths at Portimão Hospital, explaining that he has …
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Sacked Portimão A&E director comes out against hospital: “The support I asked for never arrived”
9 de novembro de 2026
“The support I asked for did not arrive. The consequences I anticipated became real,” said João Coucelo, the former director of the Medical-Surgical Emergency Department at Portimão Hospital following a string of recent deaths at …
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Man caught red-handed guarding huge 4.5 tonne haul of hashish in Olhão
9 de novembro de 2026
A 38-year-old man with a prior criminal record was arrested in the act with around 4.5 tonnes of hashish in Olhão, the Polícia Judiciária (PJ) announced on Monday, 9 November.
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Lagos campaigners to march against Meia Praia resort plans along unspoiled coastline
6 de novembro de 2026
Campaigners opposed to a large-scale tourism development project planned for beachside land between Meia Praia and Lagos Marina will take to the streets on Saturday, 7 November. The Save Meia Praia citizens’ group is asking …
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Murderer behind brutal Algarve killing of Brazilian woman has jail term cut from 22 to 16 years by Portugal’s Supreme Court
6 de novembro de 2026
Portugal’s Supreme Court of Justice (STJ) has reduced from 22 to 16 years the prison sentence given to a man for the killing of a Brazilian woman he met in the Algarve, whose burned body …
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Four arrested and 1.1 tonnes of hashish seized as part of Alentejo coast drug sting
6 de novembro de 2026
Four foreign nationals aged between 16 and 43 have been arrested, and about 1.1 tonnes of hashish seized, at Porto das Barcas in São Teotónio, in the municipality of Odemira, Alentejo. The haul came during …
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Portimão housing protesters invite Algarvians to pitch tents in town hall square this weekend
5 de novembro de 2026
Housing rights campaigners are set to pitch camp in Portimão’s Praça do Município on Saturday, 7 November, from 6pm. The event will be host to cultural activities, a community kitchen, and a people’s assembly. It …
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87-year-old man dies in Portimão Hospital following 12 hours in waiting room: health watchdog to investigate
5 de novembro de 2026
Portugal’s health inspectorate, the Inspeção-Geral das Atividades em Saúde (IGAS), is set to open an inquiry into the death of an elderly man who died in the early hours of Wednesday, 4 November, while waiting …
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Faro weighs future of Fábrica da Cerveja community hub, as musicians’ association prepares to leave the building vacant
5 de novembro de 2026
Faro Council is to study the best future for the Fábrica da Cerveja, the old beer brewery in the city’s historic centre, with it now becoming clear that the Associação Recreativa e Cultural de Músicos …
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Algarve’s water bosses in emergency talks after Albufeira mayor orders shutdown on desalination construction, despite sitting on company’s own board
4 de novembro de 2026
Águas do Algarve has summoned its board for an emergency meeting at 9am on Thursday, 5 November, after Albufeira Town Hall, chaired by Chega party mayor Rui Cristina, ordered a partial stop to work on …
Câmara Municipal de Lagos Noticias
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AVISO À POPULAÇÃO SITUAÇÃO DE ALERTA – 11 DE NOVEMBRO
10 de novembro de 2026
Na sequência do Despacho n.º 13773-A/2026, da Presidência do Conselho de Ministros, Defesa Nacional, Administração Interna, Educação, Ciência e Inovação, Saúde, Trabalho, Solidariedade e Segurança So...
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Mercados Municipais de Lagos assinalam São Martinho com a II Semana da Castanha
6 de novembro de 2026
Os Mercados Municipais de Lagos recebem, de 9 a 14 de novembro, a II Semana da Castanha e o Magusto de São Martinho, uma iniciativa que pretende valorizar este produto da época, dinamizar os mercados...
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Município de Lagos promove sessão de esclarecimento sobre trabalho de cidadãos estrangeiros em Portugal
6 de novembro de 2026
O Município de Lagos, através do Centro Local de Apoio à Integração de Migrantes (CLAIM), promove, no dia 10 de novembro de 2026, pelas 14h30, a sessão informativa «Trabalhadores Estrangeiros em Port...
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Estão abertas as inscrições para stands e rulotes da Aldeia de Natal de Lagos
6 de novembro de 2026
No âmbito da iniciativa Natal em Lagos 2026, estão abertas, até ao dia 13 de novembro, as inscrições para a ocupação de stands e espaços para rulotes na Aldeia de Natal, que decorrerá de 28 …
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Surf e salvamento aquático de mãos dadas, em Lagos
5 de novembro de 2026
Lagos recebe, entre hoje e amanhã, a atividade de formação SURF & RESCUE 2.0, uma iniciativa da Associação de Escolas de Surf de Portugal (AESP), realizada em parceria com o Instituto de Socorros a N...
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15.º Encontro Nacional do Grupo de Trabalho Brincar na Cidade Educadora promove reflexão sobre o direito de brincar
5 de novembro de 2026
Iniciativa reuniu, em Lagos, municípios, especialistas e profissionais de diferentes áreas para debater a importância do brincar em casa, na escola e no espaço público. Teve início, no dia 2 de novem...
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FEEL 2026 convida os jovens a sair da bolha e descobrir novas oportunidades
4 de novembro de 2026
A FEEL 2026 – Feira de Educação e Escolhas de Lagos realiza-se nos dias 11 e 12 de novembro, no Pavilhão Municipal de Lagos, sob o tema «Vamos sair da bolha?». Organizada pela Câmara Municipal …
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Lagos debateu os riscos urbanos e os desafios da prevenção e da resiliência
4 de novembro de 2026
Quase em vésperas de se assinalar uma das maiores, se não mesmo a maior catástrofe natural que alguma vez assolou Portugal - o terramoto de 1 de novembro de 1755 e o tsunami que se …
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Pedra Dura em contagem decrescente para 11 dias de dança e criação contemporânea em Lagos
2 de novembro de 2026
É já na próxima quarta-feira que o Pedra Dura – Festival de Dança do Algarve regressa a Lagos, de 4 a 14 de novembro, para a sua 5.ª edição. Ao longo de 11 dias, o …
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Lagos associa-se ao compromisso nacional pela acessibilidade universal
30 de outubro de 2026
O Município foi um dos 44 municípios portugueses que formalizaram a adesão à Carta de Compromisso Nacional pela Acessibilidade Universal, no encontro “Cidades para Todos”, realizado em Lisboa no âmbi...