The UK's Foreign & Commonwealth Office has issued an alert for those travelling to Portugal whom, it claims, should be on the look-out for terrorists.
Ryanair was forced to cancel at least 20 flights to and from Portugal on Thursday, as cabin crew went on strike.
The Portuguese Communist Party’s draft resolution, "For the improvement of rail transport in the Algarve" has been approved in parliament, with a favourable vote from the ruling socialists.
The draft resolution, which now becomes a parliamentary resolution, proposed that the State completes the electrification of the Algarve line for the 'Lagos - Tunes' and 'Faro - Vila Real de Santo António' sections of track, within the original deadlines.
Easter Monday heralds the GNR’s inspection phase to see how well property and landowners have done in clearing scrubland and trees around their buildings, by the side of roads and along paths.
CDS-PP Vice-President, Cecília Meireles, said that "the problem with the Novo Banco sale, negotiated by the current Government, is that a blanket public guarantee was being negotiated."
The highest rainfall for nearly 20 years has restored water levels in the dams of the Alentejo and prevented a "catastrophe" for farmers but this water must be "used efficiently," warns the Portuguese Environment Agency.
Portugal GNR and Spain’s Guardia Civil are joining forces for 'Operation Easter.'
The Algarve's socialists are to put forward a candidate to challenge Desidério Silva who seeks to have his 5 year mandate extended as president of the regional tourist board.
