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ASAE helps restaurant

NEW LEGAL and food hygiene rules that apply to the food outlets and restaurants will be under the spotlight as a special conference is being held in the Algarve next

June 28, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Cacela Market is back

CACELA MARKET, a monthly fair in Vila Nova de Cacela in the eastern Algarve, is returning in July after a long period of cancellations by the local Câmara. It will

June 28, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Candidates outline policies for Lisbon

By: CHRIS GRAEME chris@portugalresident.com THREE OF Portugal’s lesser known fringe political parties with candidates running for the Lisbon Câmara elections on July 15 all agree that rescheduling the city’s massive

June 28, 2007by Portugal Resident

Caught out by car tax

A NEW law introduced this year enables foreign vehicle owners to purchase car tax from any finance office in Portugal. The new car tax disc obliges all owners of foreign cars

June 28, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Child trafficking network

FRENCH POLICE have released information relating to an Eastern European child trafficking network operating in Portugal and France. The authorities, reported Sky News, are convinced that the kidnapping of Madeleine

Clarification

IN THE Resident’s edition of June 15, the On Board article included an incorrect email address for Martin Northey – it should have read martin.northey@mail.telepac.pt The photograph used to accompany

June 28, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Clean case

By: NATASHA SMITH natasha@portugalresident.com A COURT has ruled in favour of the Korean owners of a dry cleaner in the US, who were being sued for a staggering 54 million

June 28, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

COMMUNITY NEWS

The Resident wants to hear from you! As our reporters are unable to attend all the events for which we receive invitations, we would ask that local clubs and associations

June 28, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Consul leaving

BRITISH CONSUL Bill Henderson has announced that he will not be renewing his contract for a further two years and will be leaving at the end of July. In an

June 28, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn