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Algarve, Portugal

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Municipalities in Algarve

Albufeira(130)Alcoutim(13)Aljezur(6)Castro Marim(21)Faro(157)Lagoa(62)Lagos(41)Loulé(179)Monchique(14)Olhão(26)Portimão(130)São Brás de Alportel(18)Silves(36)Tavira(28)Vila do Bispo(13)Vila Real de Santo António(5)
Albufeira(130)Alcoutim(13)Aljezur(6)Castro Marim(21)Faro(157)Lagoa(62)Lagos(41)Loulé(179)Monchique(14)Olhão(26)Portimão(130)São Brás de Alportel(18)Silves(36)Tavira(28)Vila do Bispo(13)Vila Real de Santo António(5)







  • Albufeira(130)
  • Alcoutim(13)
  • Aljezur(6)
  • Castro Marim(21)
  • Faro(157)
  • Lagoa(62)
  • Lagos(41)
  • Loulé(179)
  • Monchique(14)
  • Olhão(26)
  • Portimão(130)
  • São Brás de Alportel(18)
  • Silves(36)
  • Tavira(28)
  • Vila do Bispo(13)
  • Vila Real de Santo António(5)
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Recent stories

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Portugal Resident27 Apr

Algarve experiences 17 landslides in 24 hours but no serious situations

📍 Algarve🚇 Infrastructure#severe-weather+3 more

Most incidents were due to mass movements (landslides and collapses), with the municipality of Aljezur being the most affected.

Correio da Manhã10 Feb
Algarve experiences 17 landslides in 24 hours but no serious situations

Public prosecutor charges two men who unloaded hashish in the Algarve

📍 Algarve⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#pre-trial-detention+3 more

Foreign nationals who were operating on Praia do Amado, in Aljezur, are being held in pre-trial detention. They were arrested by the GNR (National Republican Guard), which seized bales of hashish, three military-grade weapons and loaded magazines.

Observador30 Jan
Public prosecutor charges two men who unloaded hashish in the Algarve

Public prosecutor charges two men who unloaded hashish on Praia do Amado in the Algarve

📍 Algarve⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#drug-smuggling+3 more

Foreign defendants unloaded 25 bales of hashish and were part of a ten-person group.

Correio da Manhã30 Jan
Public prosecutor charges two men who unloaded hashish on Praia do Amado in the Algarve

Two accused of offloading drugs with military-grade weapons in the Algarve

📍 Algarve⚖️ Legal🧭 Travel#firearms+3 more

Caught on Amado Beach, Carrapateira, in July 2025.

Correio da Manhã30 Jan
Two accused of offloading drugs with military-grade weapons in the Algarve

Algarve road reopens to traffic

📍 Algarve🚇 Infrastructure🧭 Travel#road-reopening+3 more

Home News Algarve road reopens to traffic Algarve road reopens to traffic The section of the National Road (EN) 120 in Odeceixe, Aljezur municipality, Algarve, which had been closed to traffic since March, has now reopened.

The Portugal News22 Dec
Algarve road reopens to traffic