Portugal’s most popular minister

Portugal’s Minister for Agriculture is the most popular in the Pedro Passos Coelho government, having received the only positive mark in a recent survey. Assunção Cristas, who is also in

March 27, 2012by Portugal Resident

Running Fado Ballet

In commemoration of World Dance Day, the Portuguese dance group Quorum Ballet will be performing at the Louletano Theatre, in Loulé, tomorrow (Saturday) at 9.30pm and on Sunday (April 29)

March 27, 2012by Portugal Resident

Wine donation in Lagoa

German businessman and wine producer Karl Heinz Stock, owner of Quinta dos Vales winery in Estombar, donated 4,500 bottles of wine to several institutions in the Lagoa council last week.

March 27, 2012by Portugal Resident

Carvoeiro drowning inquest

A coroner has recorded a verdict of natural causes at the inquest into the death of teenager Mia Knight from Hove, UK, who fell unconscious while wading out to an

March 27, 2012by Portugal Resident

Commissions congregate

On April 24, all the commissions representing Portuguese and Spanish regions affected by the tolls in Portugal are to meet in Salamanca across the border to discuss new ways of

March 20, 2012by Portugal Resident

Dutch tourists attacked

A middle aged Dutch couple were attacked and robbed on the evening of April 13 while at their holiday villa located in a secluded area of Porches, Lagoa council. The

March 20, 2012by Portugal Resident