Nautical fair in Olhão this weekend
Expomar fair is returning for the second year, with more stands and in a larger area than last year. The fair is taking place this weekend at Jardim Pescador Olhanense
New look for old market
WORKS are currently underway to give Caxias market a much-needed face-lift. For years a shame to the municipality as one of the shabbiest and degraded public spaces in the county,
New remit
PRESENTLY closed for refurbishment, the grand old cinema of São Jorge in Lisbon may well be taking on a new lease of life as a musical venue, in addition to
Photograph Boliqueime and win prizes!
A PHOTOGRAPHY competition, entitled “Isto é Boliqueime” (This is Boliqueime), is being launched this month by the town’s cultural association, Associação Cultural de Boliqueime. The inspiration for the photographs should
Portimão’s theatre project back on track
A PROJECT worth six million euros to build a new municipal theatre on the site of the Palácio Sárrea Garfeas (old courthouse) in Portimão, has been the subject of controversy
Portugal plans ahead for possible bird flu pandemic
SCHOOLS, nurseries and various secondary public services would close in the event of a flu pandemic in order to contain the virus that could affect between 25 and 30 per
Portuguese at
ALMOST half a million Portuguese are at risk of suffering from strokes over the next 10 years, but 40 per cent of these cases could be avoided with more efficient
Portuguese at high risk from strokes
ALMOST half a million Portuguese are at risk of suffering from strokes over the next 10 years, but 40 per cent of these cases could be avoided with more efficient
Portuguese have to
SECTIONS of the Portuguese population will have to further tighten their belts as their standard of living drops, claims a top businessman. The President of Vodafone Portugal, António Carrapatoso, believes
Prison for Euro 2004 hooligan
THE RINGLEADER of an attack by English football fans on a Portuguese bar in Croydon, on the night of the Euro 2004 England-Portugal match, has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years