PM expected to sign various new agreements “in areas of bilateral cooperation and investment”
Officially, the PM António Costa’s two-day visit to Angola, starting tomorrow, is seen as the start of a new era in political and economic cooperation between the two countries that share a common language and long...
State health service “is sick”, say organisers
At a point where children’s vaccinations for this year still haven’t been purchased; where various specialities are ‘rotating’...
For first time two fireboss planes stationed in Algarve through summer
Portimão aerodrome has become a new base for firefighting planes run by the country’s...
Minister blames teachers for “prejudicing pupils”
Minister of Education João Costa has said today that the ongoing strikes waged by teachers (now extending to national...
Sudden closure yesterday ‘had always been planned’, says statement
Yesterday’s shock announcement that maternity and pediatric services at Portimão were closing until further notice saw...
United Investments Portugal promotes Hélder Martins to general manager of Pine Cliffs Resort and appoints Javier Soler Muñoz as general manager of Hyatt Regency Lisboa.
As part of its talent retaining objective, United Investments Portugal (UIP) has just promoted Hélder Martins - until now general manager of the Hyatt Regency...
The awards are open to all businesses across the Algarve
Following the success of the 2022 launch, the Algarve Business Awards are back this year.
The awards are designed to celebrate some of the region’s best companies, entrepreneurs and community innovation ideas.
As organisers explain, the idea is to recognise “excellence in...
What to consider when buying art
Buying art in the Algarve can be a very rewarding experience. The Algarve is full of art galleries and artists, who are more than happy to sell their work. Buying art in the Algarve is a great way to help local artists to make...
Architecture and interior design studio Saaranha&Vasconcelos has opened a Pop Up Showroom in Almancil.
Located at number 90 on Avenida 5 de Outubro, the showroom...
Whether you are nearing retirement or it is several years away, it is never too early to start thinking about how you will finance your golden years. Even if...
There are now an estimated 40,000 British nationals living in Portugal, many enjoying beneficial tax status under the Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) regime. But NHR...
For villa owners in the Algarve, there are so many features that they will want front and centre when advertising it to tourists. Of course, there are many tourists who are seeking out super luxury features - saunas in the villa, private tennis and a cinema room come to...
The development by Carvoeiro Branco is located in “a prime location”
Carvoeiro Branco, a key player in the real estate industry in the Algarve, has officially started construction on an “exceptional project that aims to redefine the concept of luxury resorts”, reveals the company.
The Primelife development comprises 30 apartments, each...
When Safe Communities Portugal attended the International Wildland Fire Conference 2023, alongside 1,600 delegates from 80 countries, in Porto last week, we learned that,...
Climate change - which encompasses the long‐term changes in temperature and weather patterns seen since the Industrial Revolution, attributed in large part to increasing...
Portugal is finally getting its own Michelin Guide!
The Algarve has been chosen to host the first exclusively Portuguese Michelin gala.
The event will take place...
Chaîne des Rôtisseurs visit the Azores island and taste traditional local food and wine
Landing in the Azores for a gastronomic weekend (April 28 to...
It could be said that “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon" (The Young Ladies of Avignon, originally titled The Brothel of Avignon), a large oil painting created...