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Post Office - profits slide by 28%
Portugal’s Post Office company, CTT, has reported profits below €20 million for 2018 and has cut the...
Tourism pushes house prices yet higher
Housing in Portugal has been under "great pressure" in recent years. This is one of the problems identified...
Portugal's poorly insulated homes waste energy
There are three countries in Eastern Europe are worse off than Portugal when it comes to energy...
C17th 'Tower of Babel' painting arrives at Faro Museum
A valuable 17th century Flemish painting is to exhibited at the Faro Municipal Museum, from February 19th...
'Biosphere certification' discussion at Aljezur's nature Tourism event this weekend
One of the most important nature tourism events in the region starts in Aljezur on Friday and...
Councils' legal action thwarts CTT's plans to close Algarve post offices
Portugal’s Post Office company, CTT, has been thwarted in its well developed plan to close branches in...
Silves Council backs former Alicoop workers all the way
Silves Council has declared its solidarity with former Alicoop supermarket workers who were forced to take out...
Silves Council issues new property regs
Silves Council has come over all aesthetic and has issued rules and regulation to stop property owners...
GNR traffic cop trousered drivers' fine payments
A member of the GNR on traffic duty has been accused of trousering money handed over by...
Couple arrested for São Brás murder
The Judiciary Police has identified and detained a couple suspected of the murder of Vítor Horta in...
Bank of Portugal to be supervised by Finanças
A diploma has been discussed in a Council of Ministers meeting to subject the financial management of...
Culatra Island in renewable energy pilot
The Algarve University’s ‘Culatra 2030 - Sustainable Energy Community’ project being run with the Culatra Island Residents...
Post Office fiddles the books to justify rise in postage rates
Auditors, appointed by Anacom to keep a check on the accounts issued by Portugal's privatised post office,...
Galp-ENI Aljezur oil drilling - Loulé Court continues to push for transparency
The government and Galp-ENI are really playing games with the court and with the people, writes ASMAA...
Latest Features
What is it that makes the Douro such a special wine region?
The Douro is the world`s largest mountain vineyard and its grapes are...
Postal woes - a reader Wrights
I thought you would be interested to hear about an important letter...
First annual lecture in memory of John Lavranos - Feb 28th
The first annual lecture in memory of John Jacob Lavranos will be...
Portimão racetrack extends Davanti official tyre partnership for three more years
One of the most technically challenging race circuits in the world -...
Taxation of Income: PART 3 - Income From Capital - Bank Interest (Category E)
Income is reported in different categories: A) Salaries, B) Sole Traders, E)...
Half Algarve’s coast under the sea by 2050
The recently released Global Risk Report sponsored by the World Economic Forum...
M2M Blinds, personalised service in your own home
Established in 2007, now with the reputation of being an excellent provider...
Property
Latest Properties For Sale In Luz · Lagos · Western Algarve
The town of Luz is situated 6km west of Lagos, in the Western Algarve region. It offers a friendly and...
NEW To The Market In Prestigious Porto de Mos
Porto de Mos is a prestigious and popular area within Lagos with a mix of residential and holiday homes. It...
New 'Alojamento Local' law explained PLUS insurance cover update
The Alojamento Local law, which regulates the short-term rental of properties (holiday lets) has been altered, writes Azul Properties. (https://www.azul-properties.com) Making...
Portugal Property Market – 2018 review & 2019 trends
According to Paul Cotterell, Sales Director of Casas do Barlavento, the growth trend of real estate investment in 2017 remained...
Property in Lisbon: 5 reasons to invest
Lisbon is rapidly becoming popular among investors from all around the globe, and, for a good reason. Experts at Tranio...
For sale in Olhão - renovated townhouse in historic centre
Three-bedroom traditional Olhão townhouse, tastefully renovated with spacious south-facing terrace and an upper viewing terrace. Situated in a prime pedestrian...
Great reasons to invest in the Algarve
See great reasons to invest, and great properties to invest in.
7 Unbelievable Reasons to Invest in Lagos
Important Update on Lagos Beach Resort Spa, Portugal! - Over 80 units sold - Next 10 units reserved come...
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Algarve Bike Rides - Explore the unspoilt areas of Algarve by bike
Join us for one of our bike rides through the Algarve countryside, on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays throughout the year. See details below. We have finalised dates for the 2019 Rota...
Charity News
Animal Charity Carnaval Party - March 2nd
A west coast group supporting their local animal shelter is hosting a charity Carnaval party on Saturday March 2nd.The Friends Of AEZA are staging the event at the Restaurant Vale...
Business News
Business Cocktail Evening - Feb 21st 2019
We are delighted to invite you to our next Business Cocktail evening sponsored by BPCC Member, Fine Country Portugal. This cocktail will take place at Fine ...
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