The Queen sends thanks to The Resident
THE RESIDENT has received a letter from Buckingham Palace, expressing Her Majesty’s gratitude for publishing an article commemorating 50 years since the Queen’s State Visit to Portugal. In 1957, between
Top travel bargains
Sponsored by PDM Travel pdm@portugalresident.com GOA HAS come out top in a survey of the cheapest long-haul destinations to offer real bargains for eating, drinking and souvenirs, while Bulgaria is
Travel News
Sponsored by PDM Travel pdm@portugalresident.com US airport checks tighten The US is moving ahead with stringent checks on foreign passengers, according to US Secretary of State for Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff. Currently, passengers
US proposes new approach to dealing with climate change
By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@portugalresident.com UNITED STATES Ambassador to Portugal, Alfred Hoffman Jr., is optimistic about the upcoming G8 Summit, which started today (June 6) in Germany, and is discussing issues
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Zucchero in Lisbon
Italian rock singer Zucchero has announced that he will be giving a concert on June 27 at the Estoril Casino. The concert forms part of an extensive European tour and
Oceânico launch
DETAILS OF phase two of the five-star Amendoeira Golf Resort, which features courses designed by Nick Faldo and Christy O’Connor Jnr, have been released to the public by the Oceânico
Innocent until proven guilty
By: Ruth Sharpe ruth@portugalresident.com ROBERT MURAT arrived in Portugal from the UK on May 1 this year for one of his regular visits to see his mother and girlfriend. Three
PJ report
POLÌCIA JUDICIÁRIA (PJ) is currently investigating 54 cases of missing children under 18 years old. The information was revealed in a report published by the PJ on May 25, in
Police investigate phones and boats
TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS and text messaging made on May 3, the day four-year-old Madeleine McCann disappeared from the Ocean Club resort in Praia da Luz, are being investigated by both the