Bank of Japan decided to lift interest levels from 0.5% to 0.75%, its highest level since back in 1995. Members from BoJ stated that it is likely to continue raising interest rates if their ...

The Algarve’s reservoirs are now at 72% capacity, ensuring enough water for urban consumption for the next three to four years, José Pimenta Machado, president of the Portuguese Environment Agency, ...

The wildfire that broke out on Sunday in Aljezur, Algarve, and spread into the neighbouring municipality of Lagos, is now reported to be 70% under control, according to Civil Protection officials. A ...

The Public Prosecutor’s Office (MP) in Albufeira has charged two individuals and two companies with aiding in the act of illegal immigration. Authorities suspect the defendants issued fake employment ...

Faro Airport is set to end the year with its strongest performance ever, surpassing the 10 million passenger mark for the first time, a milestone that represents growth of 6% compared with last year.

UK economy growth (GDP) decreased in October. Forecasting suggested an uplift of 0.1%, in reality we saw it shrink by -0.1%. The disappointing figures month-on-month was likely a held back of ...

A month on from the tragic accident involving Lisbon’s famous Glória funicular, which left 16 dead and at least 22 injured, the families of the victims are still waiting for the formal compensation ...

The wildfire that broke out on Sunday in Aljezur, spreading into the municipality of Lagos, was declared under control early this morning, although flare-ups are still being reported, Civil Protection ...

Europe’s first large-scale sanctuary for elephants formerly kept in captivity is taking shape across the municipalities of Vila Viçosa and Alandroal, in southern Portugal’s Alentejo region. The ...

The Port Authority of Sines and the Algarve (APS) is planning a significant expansion of Portimão Port’s capacity in a bid to attract more cruise traffic. The authority is preparing dredging ...

The IMF’s FinTech Notes has officially added XRP to its global financial terminology, marking a historic shift for both digital assets and worldwide payment networks. XRP is no longer viewed merely as ...

The Portuguese Judiciary Police (PJ) have arrested William Byrne, one of the United Kingdom’s most wanted fugitives, suspected of leading a violent drug-trafficking network operating from the Algarve.