Portugal number two in Europe
BROADBAND INTERNET uptake is the second highest of any other European Union country, according to a new survey. Some 96 per cent of large Portuguese companies use broadband. The statistic
Pro-abortion internet site launched
The Movimento Liberal-Social, the social-liberal movement has created an internet site promoting the ‘yes’ vote for abortion to be made legal in Portugal, which goes to a nationwide referendum on
Ring out the old for the new year
By: Dr Graham Dexter and Dr Janice Russell Email: dexter.russell@portugalresident.com AS THE year draws to its end, towards what the South Africans call ‘Old Year’s Night’, we might pause and
Silent night … holy night ….
BY: Drª Maria-Alice of Luzdoc Medical Centre, Praia da Luz Email: dra.maria-alice@portugalresident.com DECEMBER IS here again and with it all the joys of Christmas. There is a lot of confusion
The Kaiser Cure – Christmas
BY: Dr. Thomas Kaiser, MD, DRCOG of the Vale do Lobo Medical Centre Email: dr.kaiser@portugalresident.com Dear Reader, I hope you have enjoyed my suggestions for a happy and healthy lifestyle
Time to get your peas in!
BY: Paul McKay Email: paul.mckay@portugalresident.com Everyone enjoys a good pea. The variety of garden peas available is immense, from the small sweet Petit pois to the huge Marrowfat peas, which
Algarve entrepreneur on trial
Sander van Gelder, former owner of the Vale do Lobo resort, and nine other men are due in court this month accused of trespassing on the premises of Palm Terrace,
De Niro to visit Lisbon
ACTING LEGEND Robert de Niro will participate in the second annual Lisbon Village Festival taking place in the capital from June 18 to 24. The event is the first European
Focus on Avenida da Liberdade
LISBON’S MOST famous street, the Avenida da Liberdade, is going to be the centre of attention this year as part of the capital’s plan to make the area an international
Government to support regeneration project
THE GOVERNMENT has announced that it will financially support a massive multi-million euro re-generation project for Lisbon’s historic Baixa Chiado, Ribeirinha and Terreiro do Paço zones. Lisbon Câmara president, Carmona