Lisbon offers quality of life
LISBON HAS risen six places in the global ranking for quality of life in the world’s main cities. The city now occupies 47th place, overtaking great cities such as New
Moving stones to construct homes
SIXTEEN YEARS ago, when Portugal was renowned for its poor construction, Rogstone Construction was set up with the intent of combating the trend and providing professional construction and building work
Nelly on the loose
PORTUGUESE-CANADIAN singer, Nelly Furtado, has been confirmed to play in the Algarve, at Albufeira’s Estádio Municipal on July 27. Câmara President, Desidério Silva has confirmed that there will be at
New trends and changes
DON’T FORGET to book your place at the next Network meeting, entitled ‘Find out the incoming trends and changes in the Algarve’. Dr. António Pina, Civil Governor of the Algarve,
Nil diamond
A BUSINESSMAN, 37, was detained at Lisbon’s Portela Airport after having smuggled 179 diamonds from Goias, Brazil, in his shoes. The man, a resident from Montijo, south of Lisbon, was
Out with the old
LISBON CÂMARA sent 1,754 old scrap vehicles for recycling in 2006 – the vast majority of them were abandoned on public highways and car parks throughout the city. Sold for
Peace of mind pledge for life’s only certainty
PEACE OF mind in readiness for the only certainty in life is being offered by a new venture in estate planning in the Algarve. It comes as a result of
Personalising your pool
WATERAIR IS a leading manufacturer of family swimming pools in kit form, offering an exceptional choice of models to enable you to build a pool that will be an original
Portimão fairs
TWO FAIRS, Algarve Construção and ArtCasa, are being held at the Portimão arena this weekend. Until April 15, over 90 exhibitors will come together to showcase companies related to the
Quality approved
BARLAVENTO HOSPITAL in Portimão received a quality guarantee certificate last week, from the Secretary of State for Health, Carmen Pignatelli. She praised the services that the hospital provides for patients,