Lovers of Cadbury’s Creme Eggs have flocked to social media to complain about the heartless shift away from the use of Cadbury’s Dairy Milk for the shell.
The US owner, Mondelez (the confectionary wing of Kraft Foods), has replaced the milk chocolate with an unspecified cocoa mix chocolate, thereby driving fans to bitter sadness.
Lagos council is ready to release its Plano Diretor Municipal (PDM) for public discussion 12 years after starting the process.
The master plan for the Lagos municipal area can be viewed and commented on by members of the public from January 15th until March 4th 2015.
The hacker group Anonymous has vowed publicly to avenge the terror attack against Charlie Hebdo in Paris.
In a video message addressed to “al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and other terrorists” it said it was “declaring war against you, the terrorists”.
The Minister of Internal Affairs, Anabela Rodrigues, announced today that the Government is to buy two new fire support aircraft.
"The government has started the process to buy two aircraft to fight forest fires," said Rodrigues at a meeting of the Portuguese Firemen League. She gave no clue as to how long this process might last or when the new aircraft could be operational.
The British taxman has gained some £136m as a result of cracking down on buy-to-let landlords.
Tax investigations into possible underpayments of capital gains tax for 2013-14 have brought in record amounts, resulting in a 24% increase from the £110 million collected last year.
Over in the Açores the heavily indebted regional airline SATA International is to reduce its fleet and cabin crew to increase eficiency and reduce some of the €179 million debt the airline management reported at the end of 2014.
As part of a restructure, 23 long-haul cabin crew will go as part of a new strategic plan 2015-2020 announced at a press conference on Friday.
Cyprus' national airline has stopped operations after the EU Commission decided that illegal state aid of €65 million must be paid back.
The EU Commission claimed that the Cypriot government had breached rules on support for national companies as it had been underwriting losses between 2007 and 2013.
A French surfer has beaten Portugal’s surfing ambassador Garrett McNamara’s 30 metre record
Nazaré on Portugal’s stormy west coast on December 11th was the scene of monumental waves and an effort by French surfer Benjamin Sanchis to beat the world record set by Hawaii resident Garrett McNamara.
