Flight information for Thursday, November 24
Most major airlines flying to and from Portugal have cancelled their flights on Thursday, November 24, when a national strike is being held in the country. The only exception is
Troika to analyse the Portuguese banking situation within we
By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The IMF-EU-ECB Troika will examine Portugal’s banking system situation over the coming weeks. Issues such as bank capitalisation and deleveraging, public sector debts, and local authorities
Car parking charges are “driving customers away”
By Emma Bertenshaw editorial@theresidentgroup.com Customers are being driven away from a popular shopping area because of recently-introduced parking charges, say shop owners. The charges have been in place since the
HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT
Albufeira’s Olhos D’Agua sports pavilion is the venue for this weekend’s 3rd Martial Arts Championship. More than 100 athletes are expected to engage in disciplines such as kung-fu, thai-chi, karate,
Reinforcing bank capital can’t be done at expense of economy
By Chris Graeme chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The Bank of Portugal, which supervises the activities of the nation’s banks, has stated that banks which are reinforcing their capital ratios are not doing so
Christmas fair
A Christmas fair will be held at Hotel Colinas dos Mouros in Silves on November 20 at 10.30am. 1″>news
Integrative medicine discussed at cancer congress
Complementary and integrative medicine was debated at a recent congress organised by the Algarve Oncology Association (AOA) in Faro. More than 150 people, including health experts, students and patients, gathered
Santa Claus arrives early in Algarve
Santa Claus will be present at multinational performance group Aperitivo’s Jorge in Wonderland performances this month. Based on the famous characters from Alice in Wonderland, the Mad Hatter, March Hare
Community marks Remembrance Sunday
By SANDRA WILKINSON 1″>news
Lagos boat accident investigated
Two separate investigations have been launched by the authorities to determine the cause of an accident with a tour boat in Lagos last Tuesday, which led to the death of