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A whirlwind of carnival welcomes in spring

Following hot on the heels of Valentine’s Day this year, Carnival is a major public festival for Portugal, with events starting today (Friday) until Wednesday, February 22.

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ALGARVE
  Inspiring brighter futures in science
PORTUGAL
  Petrol giant Galp suffers 18% fall in profits
BUSINESS
  New management at the Pig and Whistle Restaurant
SPORT
  Local slam
LETTERS
  A fashion pioneer
POLL RESULTS
  February 10 results
SAY NO TO TOLLS
  Tolls - the mess!
MADELEINE
  BOOK REVIEW: Madeleine by Kate McCann
Barclays closure reports denied

Reports last week that Barclays Bank could close its Portugal operations have been denied by the group.

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The mystery of pearls in the Ria Formosa

University of the Algarve (UALG) has long been gaining a reputation of excellence based on the research of the local natural environment with emphasis on marine biology and the impact of man in the Algarve coastal environment.

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Major bridge in Lagos threatens to collapse

A century-old main access bridge from Lagos town to the marina and Meia Praia beach has been closed due to threat of collapse, says the local council.

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Future of project still unknown

A date for construction works to start at Praia Grande, Silves, following approval of a major luxury development for the area is yet unknown.

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System fails abused animals

An illegal farm in Lagoa is being investigated for alleged animal cruelty after locals denounced the case to the authorities, who acted too little too late for some of the animals.

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Algarve forests to be revitalised

A major reforestation programme for the Algarve, covering 65 hectares of land, has been announced by water authority Águas do Algarve as part of the Odelouca Environmental Project’s compensatory measures.

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