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Portugal’s land becoming more arid

THE DESERTIFICATION of land in Portugal has reached 36 per cent, according to the environmental association, Quercus. This puts the country among the three worst in Europe. According to satellite

June 20, 2007by Portugal Resident

Relationship is good

ALMOST two months after Madeleine’s disappearance from an Ocean Club holiday apartment, the police are still following several lines of inquiry. According to a Polícia Judiciária spokesman, meetings have been

Road tax

THE DEADLINE to pay for vehicle road tax, Imposto Municipal sobre Veículos (IMV), ends on July 31. The tax can now be paid on the Finance office website as well

June 20, 2007by Portugal Resident

Singing the blues

As part of his current world tour, Zucchero is in concert at the Estoril Casino next week. The popular Italian musician will perform songs from his latest album, Fly. Inspired

June 20, 2007by Portugal Resident

The Countdown to Dynamite 6

THE COUNTDOWN has started to the biggest Thai Boxing fight-night Portugal has seen. On July 21 the Albufeira bullring will be transformed into a gladiatorial fighting arena to welcome some

June 20, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn

Toddlers in the Library

CHILDREN AGED two to five can receive special musical training at Faro’s public library thanks to a workshop being held today (Friday, June 22) and next Friday (June 29). The

June 20, 2007by Portugal ResidentIn