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Portuguese coast becomes the backdrop for unmanned vehicle research

unmanned deepwaterDozens of autonomous vehicles will operate along the Troia Peninsula and in the Sesimbra area between the 11th and 27th of September, during the 10th project of the Recognized Environmental Picture (REP) exercise.

Olhão and Silves warn that “licenses are mandatory before installing mobile homes”

caravan licenseThe installation or assembly of so-called mobile homes and caravans is subject to prior municipal licensing and the presentation of a construction project to the council, the two municipalities have warned.

Portugal is the sixth largest European country for consumption growth

consumption growthThe Portuguese are buying more consumer goods, and paying more for them too in the second quarter of this year. An increase of 4.2% was noted, above the European average of 3.4%.

Faro beach campers take Faro Council to court to try to prevent eviction

faro campingThe users of the Praia de Faro campsite today filed a precautionary injunction at the Loulé Administrative Court to try to avoid leaving the space, following the end of a lending agreement they had with the Council, which officially ended yesterday.

Secretary of State calls Algarve University one of the “pillars of Higher Education” in Portugal

algarve university“Take every opportunity. Actively participate in academic life, engage in cultural activities, attend conferences, play sports, volunteer, participate in movements. And never give up. In the coming years, the University of the Algarve will be your home”. These were the words that Paulo Águas, dean of the Algarve University, used to welcome this year’s new students.

Domestic violence victim support association starts new programme in Silves

domestic violenceThe Portuguese Victim Support Association (APAV) will start providing care in Silves from tomorrow, the 17th of September, directed "at anyone who wants advice and support."

Algarve had record 3 million overnight stays in July

overnight staysThe Algarve reached, for the first time ever, the mark of three million overnight stays in July, according to data just released by the National Statistics Institute (INE).

OECD: Portuguese teachers earn 30% more than their skilled worker peers

teacher salariesPortugal has been reported to be one of the few countries where teachers earn more than other university graduates. Younger teachers even receive 45-48% more than their well-educated peers.