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Municipalities in Algarve

Albufeira(39)Alcoutim(8)Aljezur(5)Castro Marim(11)Faro(49)Lagoa(27)Lagos(17)Loulé(64)Monchique(7)Olhão(5)Portimão(48)São Brás de Alportel(11)Silves(23)Tavira(16)Vila do Bispo(3)Vila Real de Santo António(1)
Albufeira(39)Alcoutim(8)Aljezur(5)Castro Marim(11)Faro(49)Lagoa(27)Lagos(17)Loulé(64)Monchique(7)Olhão(5)Portimão(48)São Brás de Alportel(11)Silves(23)Tavira(16)Vila do Bispo(3)Vila Real de Santo António(1)






  • Albufeira(39)
  • Alcoutim(8)
  • Aljezur(5)
  • Castro Marim(11)
  • Faro(49)
  • Lagoa(27)
  • Lagos(17)
  • Loulé(64)
  • Monchique(7)
  • Olhão(5)
  • Portimão(48)
  • São Brás de Alportel(11)
  • Silves(23)
  • Tavira(16)
  • Vila do Bispo(3)
  • Vila Real de Santo António(1)
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Two GNR officers accused of threatening immigrants with expulsion to extort them

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GNR officers from Tavira, who are under house arrest, are accused of a total of 27 crimes. They allegedly forced victims to pay fines for fabricated road-traffic offences.

Público28 Jan
Two GNR officers accused of threatening immigrants with expulsion to extort them

Two GNR officers accused of extorting immigrants with fabricated fines — one went hungry to be able to pay

📍 Algarve⚖️ Legal🛂 Immigration#police-corruption+3 more

The Public Prosecutor's Office has charged two GNR officers from Tavira with dozens of crimes, including abuse of power, embezzlement and demanding money from South Asian immigrants using invented pretexts or inflated amounts. Both men are under house arrest and the investigation was carried out by the GNR itself.

Expresso27 Jan
Two GNR officers accused of extorting immigrants with fabricated fines — one went hungry to be able to pay

GNR in Tavira catches young person selling stolen bicycles

📍 Algarve⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+3 more

The suspect was identified while selling them in a car park in the town.

Correio da Manhã26 Jan
GNR in Tavira catches young person selling stolen bicycles

Young person arrested for drug dealing near a school in Tavira

📍 Algarve⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+3 more

The suspect tried to flee and to discard the drugs he had on him. He also caused damage to a vehicle.

Correio da Manhã17 Jan
Young person arrested for drug dealing near a school in Tavira

Palácio de Tavira: a hotel that celebrates the Algarve's past and present

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A charming boutique hotel has opened in the heart of Tavira and highlights its Moorish heritage — even the new building was designed in the form of a medina and joined to an 18th-century manor house.

Público16 Jan
Palácio de Tavira: a hotel that celebrates the Algarve's past and present

Tavira festival returns to warm up Algarve winter

📍 Algarve🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#winter-festival+3 more

Festival Sol de Inverno (Winter Sun Festival) is back this January, promising to bring three lively days of festivities to Tavira’s Jardim do Sapal and prove once again that the The post Tavira festival returns to warm up Algarve winter appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Portugal Resident15 Jan
Tavira festival returns to warm up Algarve winter

68-year-old man dies in Tavira after waiting more than an hour for emergency assistance

📍 Algarve🩺 Health🏖️ Daily Life#healthcare+3 more

The victim became unwell late on Wednesday afternoon after visiting a pharmacy and taking a syrup.

Correio da Manhã8 Jan
68-year-old man dies in Tavira after waiting more than an hour for emergency assistance

Tavira man latest to die waiting for ambulance – third in 24 hours

📍 Algarve🩺 Health🏛️ Government#healthcare+3 more

The tragedy of Portugal’s medical emergency response crisis has claimed three lives in 24 hours – the latest a 68-year-old man in Tavira in the Algarve who waited over an The post Tavira man latest to die waiting for ambulance – third in 24 hours appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Portugal Resident8 Jan
Tavira man latest to die waiting for ambulance – third in 24 hours

Three deaths in 24 hours while waiting for INEM

📍 Algarve🏖️ Daily Life🩺 Health#emergency-services+3 more

This is the third case in 24 hours. A 68-year-old man died on Wednesday in Tavira after waiting for more than an hour for INEM emergency response units. Presidential candidates are calling for the Health Minister's resignation; she is expected to be under fire in Thursday's fortnightly debate in Parliament. ...

ECO8 Jan
Three deaths in 24 hours while waiting for INEM

68-year-old man dies in Tavira after waiting more than an hour for help

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A 68-year-old man in Tavira died after spending over an hour waiting for emergency assistance.

Dinheiro Vivo8 Jan
68-year-old man dies in Tavira after waiting more than an hour for help