New shocks as Premier FX scandal gets aired on UK TV
New shocks came today as the Premier FX scandal leaving scores of families with massive financial losses finally got aired over UK TV. A team from Sky television arrived in
Algarve hotel bookings reach 95% in August despite sharp decline in Brits
August was as busy as ever at Algarve hotels, which saw 95% of rooms booked despite a significant drop in the number of British holidaymakers staying in the region. Data
Third woman discovered “carbonised” in space of two weeks
In the space of just two weeks the bodies of three women have been found in various stages of ‘carbonisation’. First there was the young mother-of-two from the Algarve (click
Missing teacher found dead: daughter and son-in-law arrested
Another missing person discovered dead has morphed into a murder inquiry. After the baffling case of sports fanatic Luís Grilo (click here), and the puzzle of a young mum in
Faro joins World March Against Climate Change
Tomorrow (Saturday) is being seen by Portuguese environmental activists as another day in which protest is imperative. The World March Against Climate Change will see major events in Lisbon, Porto
Sardine ‘cruise’ to reevaluate stocks in Portuguese waters
The nail-biting situation of how many sardines Portuguese fishermen are allowed to catch every year is rounding another bend. ICES – the international council for the exploration of the
Angolan relations back on track with presidential visit scheduled for November
After the “irritation” of Operation Fizz (where the former deputy president of Angola was cited as chief corrupter) diplomatic relations with Portugal are now firmly back on track. The country’s
New Parkinson’s drug “arrives in Portugal”
A ‘new’ drug that “delays the symptoms of progression” of Parkinson’s Disease is finally available in Portugal. The announcement came this week from national pharmaceutical company Bial. Bial’s president
Rota do Petisco 2018 boasts record number of restaurants
A record 277 eateries will be taking part in this year’s Rota do Petisco, which will be held between October 4 and November 4 in an also unprecedented 13
Euro Weekly 7 September 2018
Despite some major stats on the UK economic picture being released this week, it was once again Brexit that caused the most movement in the pound. The UK’s economic