A body was found on Thursday in Fonte da Telha, Sesimbra area, by a searcher who said that “it is probably the missing lad," the young man who was part of the group of seven students, six of whom were swept to their death by a wave at Praia do Meco on December 15th.
The body was found mid-morning at the Fonte da Telha beach and the authorities were alerted.
Fifteen districts in Portugal are on alert due to wind, rain, snow and angry seas.
Portugal’s weather institute, the IPMA, has posted a red alert along the shoreline of Lisbon and Leiria districts as waves crash into the mainland.
The Socialist party says that the fiscal consolidation that the country has been subject to over the past year clearly has been insufficient and that 2014 will be a year "with more cuts and more austerity."
According to the November figures released on Monday, between January and November this year Portugal’s deficit reached an impressive €7.7573 billion despite all the cuts, tax increases and general belt-tightening.
Masked and gloved robbers who threatened their victims with a gun and a knife have been caught by the Loulé GNR.
In an eight hour rampage two men, masked and armed with a handgun and a knife, robbed a petrol station in Albufeira and later attempted to pull the same trick at the Pingo Doce in Quarteira.
Of 76 properties that were listed by the Treasury in its recent auction, only two have found buyers. Property with a list price of €5 million was on offer but the third such public auction was devoid of buyers.
This is the third auction of assets that the state has undertaken in two years, and the third time that the results have been below the lowest expectations.
La belle France remains the most popular destination for Portuguese émigrées, followed by Angola despite its despotic leadership with kleptomaniac tendencies.
In 2013 the emigration rate has been similar to the saddening outflow of the year before, with government estimated, bound to be on the low side, of between 100,000 and 120,000 Portuguese leaving their homeland.
Christmas Day could attract millions of Brits online to grab a bargain in the sales.
In the way of prediction, Britons could spend an estimated £228million as stores either launch their sales early or slash their prices further.
The shape and design of Madrid could fall into the hands of private developers.
Every 15 years, Spain’s capital reviews its urban plan with a view to guiding future development.
