Protest on Terceira Island against U.S. use of Azores air base for military offensive
At a point where more and more European countries are finding themselves sucked into the crisis in the Middle East, feelings in Portugal are polarised. The government has taken a
Last chance to visit Loulé Chocolate Fair (with video)
The Loulé Chocolate Fair comes to a close this weekend, meaning chocolate lovers have until Sunday (March 8) to discover the many chocolatey treats that can be found at the
Portugal’s Golden Visa is going digital — and processing is finally improving
That position now appears to be improving. Portugal’s immigration authority, AIMA, has introduced a digital portal that is gradually streamlining renewals and several administrative steps within the residency process. While
Algarve gears up for Superbike action
The countdown has begun for the return of the World Superbike Championship to the Algarve. The second round of the championship will take place at the Algarve International Circuit in
Interpol arrests fugitive nurse convicted of savage Algarve murder
Interpol has caught up with the now 29-year-old former Lagos nurse evading a 23-year jail term for her role in the savage murder of a young IT technician. Mariana Fonseca
Iberian summit ends with condemnation of Iran (not mentioning U.S. or Israel)
The final declaration of the 36th Portuguese-Spanish Summit today condemned “Iran’s indiscriminate and unjustified attacks against the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council and other countries in the region”, without
News review: EU eco-fines Portugal, Ukrainian unicorn & PM promise at pumps
In this episode, Natasha Donn and Carl Munson take a look at how the EU is fining Portugal for environmental failings, the Ukrainian ‘unicorn’ that’s making a bomb with a
Vale do Lobo gears up for egg-cellent Easter
For many families, Easter is the first chance of the year to enjoy a relaxed break in the sunshine, with the school holidays providing plenty of time to get away
Portugal/Spain: Bilateral summit to create flood protection system
Portugal and Spain will develop public warning systems for cross-border areas to address risk scenarios such as floods and dam failures, the two governments have announced today. The “implementation of
Lufthansa pushes ‘plus points’ for its clinching of TAP in reprivatisation
Germany’s Lufthansa group is pushing all the plus points for it being chosen for the TAP reprivatisation ‘race’ that is still running (albeit slightly in the background these days) and