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Monchique fire aftermath - speeches, meetings and promises
The fire that broke out to the north Monchique on 3 August destroyed precisely 27,635 hectares by...
Portugal joins Spain to challenge 20% rise in electricty prices
Portugal and Spain’s governments profess to being concerned that recent ‘abnormal’ electricity price rises are turning power...
Rise in State employees - Portugal now has 675,000 civil servants
The June headcount of civil servants shows there are 16,000 more now than when the Socialist Party...
Secretary of State for Energy claims ignorance of Loulé court's 'no drilling' ruling
The Secretary of State for Energy today claimed that he knew nothing about the decision of the...
Shock rise in domestic violence murders
In the first six months of this year, 16 women have been murdered after domestic violence became...
European Parliament faces court challenge to Climate Change targets
In May 2018, families from Portugal, Germany, France, Italy, Romania, Kenya, Fiji and an association in Sweden,...
Loulé Court suspends Galp-ENI's Aljezur drilling licence
The Loulé Administrative Court has issued a ruling today, suspending the Galp-ENI consortium’s TUPEM licence which now...
EDP's €7.5 million fine reduced to €950,000
It’s large trebles all round in the EDP boardroom after the Energy Services Regulatory Authority ‘recalculated’ the...
Rush to register AL properties before new laws start
Owners of Tourist Rental properties have been rushing to register under the current Alojamento Local scheme before...
FT - Brussels to crack down on Golden Visa schemes
A report in the Financial Times indicates that Brussels is fed up with certain of its member...
Premier FX officially in administration - hundreds of clients affected
At last, there is news for clients of Premier FX, the Almancil-based foreign exchange company that abruptly...
Portuguese head to Tunisia, Morocco and Cape Verde for summer holidays
Fewer Portuguese are holidaying in the Algarve, opting instead for cheaper destinations including Tunisia, Morocco and Cape...
Eucalyptus company sees shares plunge
The Navigator Company, one of Portugal’s largest eucalyptus producers for use in its pulp factories, lost €650...
'We will have more fires and floods' writes Jack Soifer
Monchique's tragedy was predictable, like last year's and all the others in the past 30 years, as...
Latest Features
Amendoeira Golf Resort Host Europe’s Best Junior Golfers for 10th Staging of Oceânico World Kids Golf Championship
The Algarve resort attracts a full field of elite juniors from across...
Art of making cattle bells - the symbol of Alentejo
In the plains of the Alentejo, more precisely in the village of...
Spain Triumph At Padel Nations Cup 2018 By Barral
Spain has come out on top in the Padel Nations Cup by...
Pound US dollar exchange rate tumbles following emerging market sell-off
The pound fell to a new 13-month against the US dollar at...
Do you want to sell your Financial Services business?
As one of the major providers of fiscal representation and tax assistance...
Halle-lu-yah, Halle-lu-yah Salema
“Halleluyah, Halleluyah,” rang out again and again across the esplanade and the...
Pound exchange rates firm, could upbeat GDP figures fuel a sustained recovery?
The pound rallied against the majority of its peers on Thursday, with...
An opportunity for Portugal and the planet
As Portugal heads into a sizzling weekend, with historically high temperatures forecast...
Property
Multimillion Euro Luxury Villa For Sale - No Expense Spared!
No expense will be spared on this stunning uber modern 3 bedroom villa in Lagos, which has been beautifully designed...
Portugal is one of the best countries to invest in Luxury Real Estate
The "Global Residence and Citizenship Programs" (GRCP) rating, considered factors such as the Immigration Laws, the tax regimes and quality...
UK 'Housing Downturn' pushes biggest Agency to brink, shares collapse
Countrywide, the UK’s largest real-estate services group with over 10,000 employees in 900 locations, saw its shares plunge over 60%...
Moorish Style Villa with Amazing Ocean Views
Situated on the eastern coastal fringes of Albufeira, this is a superb opportunity to purchase a large, five bedroom moorish...
Your own mini-resort in the Cornwall of the Algarve for just €535,000!!
Located in the centre of Burgau, a quaint traditional fishermans village in Western Algarve, this fabulous renovated fishermans cottage comprising...
A Contemporary Villa in a Quiet, Convenient Location
A stunning, contemporary villa currently under construction, being designed and built to an impeccably high standard.With four en-suite bedrooms, a...
Overseas buyers urged to use independent lawyer
People planning to buy a property abroad are being urged to use an independent lawyer – and a different one...
New Luxury Development - Lagos Prime Residence
The best of the Algarve is now launched in the form of a brand-new development in Lagos. This private condominium...
What's Happening?
Rão Kyao at República 14 in Olhão - Aug 17th
Next Friday 17th of August at 9:30 PM Rão Kyao will present in the Re-Criativa República 14 his concert "Aventuras da Alma" based on his last CD. With Rão Kyao and...
Charity News
Estoi Palace Rotary Thanks the Sponsors of the 2018 Charity Golf Tournament
The Estoi Palace Rotary Club International (RCEPI) Annual Charity Golf Tournament is about a week away on 30th August 2018 and it's shaping up to be the best tournament yet....
Business News
Armação de Pêra welcomes new typical beach restaurant 'Só Verão'
Because the Portuguese summer is not complete without a “petisco”, a grilled fish or a cool drink with a sea view, Armação de Pera is now welcoming the Só Verão...
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