The message of the 1939 motivational poster again has relevance for British expats in the wake of Brexit.
The UK Foreign Office has launched a new webpage specifically for expats living in or visiting EU countries after a majority of British people opted to part company with the European Union.
Ecofin, the European Union finance ministers’ council, today decided that Spain and Portugal should be fined and sanctions imposed as both countries failed to achieve their 2015 budget deficit targets.
Both countries also were criticised for not having done enough to make cuts in government expenditure.
A survey by a Dutch news programme indicates that 54% of the public in the Netherlands want referendum on remaining in the EU and that 48% would vote to leave.
Anti-immigration hard-liner MP Geert Wilders considers the UK’s Brexit a victory and a 'patriotic revolt in pursuit of freedom," a view that is gaining ground amongst the Dutch electorate.
Algarve Left Bloc MP João Vasconcelos has demanded some answers of the Minister of the Environment about a fake ruin built only so as to obtain planning permission for a house in a Natural Ecological Reserve area.
Vasconcelos has questioned the minister, João Matos Fernandes, asking him to act "with the urgency that the situation requires" and what measures he will take safeguard and defend the public interest.
Italians are soon to cast their ballots in a referendum on which Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has staked his premiership.
Unlike that in Britain recently, the Italian referendum is on constitutional reform. The proposed reforms are widespread, and if approved could improve the stability of Italy’s governments and allow faster passage of laws aimed at improving the country’s economic competitiveness.
The new rail motorway linking Spain to the UK has fallen victim to numerous assaults by migrants.
The VIIA Britanica, launched in March this year after multi-million investment, was halted on Monday because of repeated efforts by migrants to break into the trucks being transported to Britain.
A study from Portugal’s estate agents association shows that the UK, France, Italy and Spain are more expensive locations in which to buy property, which makes Portugal “more attractive to investors.”
In europe, it will come as no surpise to discover that Monaco has the highest prices, followed by the UK and France. Portugal’s property prices have been rising in the last three years but are still way off its nearest neighbours and 30th out of the europe’s 38 countries.
There will be few complaints from sun-worshippers across the Algarve as the temperature readings on Monday soared past 40°C with thermometers on the eastern Algarve's coastline registering 44°C in the afternoon.
The coast was cooler than the inland parts of the Algarve so those enjoying the summer in the countryside added two or three degrees as record-breaking averages are close to being exceeded.
