World’s “most expensive chocolate” makes début in Óbidos
It’s that delicious time of year again when lovers of good chocolate delight in the chocolate fair in Óbidos, and this time round a veritable Queen among chocolates made her
Attorney General receives “new theory” in disappearance of Madeleine McCann
A team of independent investigators working over the last decade has come up with what it believes may have happened to Madeleine McCann. It is independent of the official story.
Euro Weekly 16 March 2018
Chancellor Hammond gave an upbeat spring statement this week and the pound enjoyed some of its best levels against the euro and the dollar in six months. In his statement,
Suspension of open-pit uranium mine close to Portuguese border inches forwards
The environmental battle to stop the construction of an open-pit uranium mine 40kms from the Portuguese border in Spain has seen the government under new pressure to tackle Spanish authorities.
Fewer Portuguese moving to UK due to “Brexit fears”
The number of Portuguese who moved to the UK last year dropped 26% compared to the year before in what is believed to be a direct consequence of people’s fears
Rain, wind and a dip in temperatures – Portugal’s dismal weather continues
Anyone lucky enough to see the sun today should lap it up… it’s definitely not here to stay. After a parts of the Algarve woke up to a hail storm,
Don’t abandon your pets: Portugal’s latest awareness campaign
An awareness campaign to discourage people from abandoning pet animals has been launched by Portugal’s agri-food and veterinary board (DGAV). The initiative also aims to show people that adopting pet
Bank of Portugal issues special “FIFA World Cup 2018” €2.5 coin
No matter what the rest of the world may be thinking about relations with Russia right now, the Bank of Portugal is all for celebrating the fact that this year’s
Driverless robotic buses to start service in Porto
State-of-the-art robotic buses are to start serving the population of Porto, possibly as soon as next year. TSF radio has reported on the initiative which is going to be rolled
Environment minister “insults city of Faro”
Wherever he goes, whatever he says, environment minister João Pedro Matos Fernandes seems to upset almost everybody. This time it could be said that he has “insulted” the entire city









