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31/01/2023

Expatica Launches Expansion to Italy

The online resource for international living expands to Italy with informative guides on moving to and working in the Mediterranean nation. EXPATICA, a prominent online resource for internationals living abroad, has launched a new website for Italy. Expatica offers essential…
12/01/2023

PORTUGAL: 98% are worried about the rising cost of living and poverty

According to the latest European statistical report released today, the increase in the cost of living, as well as poverty and social exclusion, are the issues that most concern the Portuguese. 98% of national citizens identified the increase in the…
12/01/2023

Stolen taxi found burnt out in Olhão

A taxi stolen in Loulé on Monday night has been found completely burned, near a derelict factory on the outskirts of Olhão. The supposed ‘customer’, managed to steal the vehicle by strangling and then handcuffing the driver. The taxi driver suffered…
11/01/2023

Youngsters intoxicated by a poisonous plant

Three young foreigners intoxicated with a poisonous plant in Spain, took a boat to Alcoutim to ask for help after they began to feel ill. The two young men and a young woman ingested a poisonous herb on a hill…
11/01/2023

African spurred tortoise found illegally held in captivity in Albufeira

The GNR Environmental Protection Nucleus discovered an African spurred tortoise yesterday, being illegally held in captivity, in a property in Albufeira. “Following a complaint about a tortoise being kept inside a residence, the NPA team visited the property, where they…
10/01/2023

Jihadist killer locked up for 20 years in Switzerland

A Turkish-Swiss dual national who stabbed a passer-by to death in a rare jihadist attack in Switzerland was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in a psychiatric institution. Named only as Omer A., the 29-year-old was found guilty of murder, attempted…
10/01/2023

Youngster arrested in Vilamoura with 288 doses of drugs

A 22 year old man was arrested for drug trafficking in Vilamoura at the weekend, after he acted nervously during a road inspection, arousing the suspicion of the authorities. The Vilamoura GNR approached the mans vehicle during a routine road…
10/01/2023

89 year old man dies in a car crash in Mértola

An 89 year old man died yesterday morning, following a car accident on the EN122, from Mértola (Beja) to Vila Real de Santo António near the town of Sedas. The death of the driver, born in Pereiro, in Alcoutim, was confirmed…
09/01/2023

Madrid wants electricity price cap extended to end 2024

Spain’s government said Monday that it would ask the EU to extend a cap on electricity prices until the end of 2024, while awaiting an overhaul of the bloc’s power market rules. Known as the Iberian exception, the cap resulted…

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