Green light for new Algarve airports
By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@portugalresident.com A NEW international airport is expected to be built in the western Algarve. This is one of the main priorities for Associação de Municípios Lagos-Portimão, an
Ignorant of Aids
THE PORTUGUESE are still remarkably uninformed about HIV/Aids according to the association, Abraço, which celebrated its 15th anniversary last week. The association is launching a series of awareness initiatives this
In the heat
HEALTH CENTRES in the Alentejo and Algarve regions are at risk of not having air conditioning systems installed before the summer. A report from a Portuguese newspaper said on Tuesday
Inspector investigated
A POLICE inspector working in the Madeleine McCann case is being accused of attacking a witness and making false declarations in a missing child’s investigation that took place in 2004.
Keeping the faith abroad
By: MARGARET BROWN margaret@portugalresident.com BEING ON holiday offers a change of scenery, a different perspective on life and a shock to the system, which can be quite tiring at times.
Let the train take the strain
Sponsored by: PDM TRAVEL pdm@portugalresident.com Regular readers will know that we are very enthusiastic about a great scheme from the Portuguese national rail company – CP Comboios de Portugal –
Lions party
Since August, the Lions Clube de Loulé has already handed 6,000 euros to Associação Existir, a Loulé based charity that helps underprivileged people, and a further 4,000 euros is hoped
Lucky dip
Lisbon Câmara announced a list of 20 affordable housing units for rent in and around Bairro Alto and Bica last week. The housing was aimed at people under the age
Marketing brand needed for Lisbon
By: CHRIS GRAEME
Mastering business in an age of complexity
THE UNIVERSE is full of masters. Some are and some are not. The business world does not allow half measures. The difficult path to success is strewn with good ideas