Portimão PSP wage war on crime
PORTIMÃO PSP, with the support of other security forces, including Faro intervention police, undertook three separate operations last week in a major effort to combat arms trafficking, the use and
Preserve your independence
CAREALARM, BASED in Lagoa, provides a fully integrated homecare safety system, which combines a range of monitoring equipment backed up by a control centre, for individuals who have restricted mobility,
Problems with by-the-book care and patients
Problems with by-the-book care and patients with more than one disease IT IS a real challenge to treat patients with multiple co-morbidities – conditions that exist at the same time
PT seemingly defenceless against looming Sonae take-over
PORTUGAL TELECOM (PT) denied last week that it is employing the services of several banks to advise it on the possible sale of its internet and cable television unit PT
Quality exports are Portugal’s answer to success
PORTUGAL HAS a short window of opportunity to modernise and gain competitive parity with its average-sized European Union neighbours, economist Ernâni Lopes told the second Congress of Modern Commerce last
Reduced services at British Consulates in Portugal
CONSULAR STAFF at the British Consulates in Portugal will be taking part in a training exercise on March 6 and 7. Therefore, services at the Consulates in Lisbon, Porto, Portimão
The cat that’s got the cream
FOR THOSE British expatriates among us, are your dreams filled with jam doughnuts, HP sauce and Heinz baked beans? In some Portuguese supermarkets, does your wallet run for the hills
The worst company in Portugal
The worst company in Portugal Sadly, I have to agree with your correspondent Susan Kelly’s critical comments about Portugal Telecom (The Resident, February 17) – their service is unprofessional and
Tickets for Joaquín Cortés show sold out
TICKETS FOR the forthcoming show in Faro by world famous Spanish flamenco dancer, Joaquín Cortes, were sold out in just two-and-a-half hours last weekend. A long queue had formed when
Tolls saga
Tolls saga 1. I experienced the same problem as your reader Heidi Ellingsen (The Resident, February 10). In May 2004, my partner and I drove to Lisbon to watch the