Portugal rows steady course and gives lesson of stability
European election results show ‘people want consensus’ Popular tabloid Correio da Manhã summed up last weekend’s European election results with the headline: “Portugal gives lesson of stability to Europe”. While
Over 11,000 enjoy goose barnacles in Vila do Bispo
Over 1,000 kilos of goose barnacles were served in Vila do Bispo Vila do Bispo has celebrated another successful edition of its goose barnacle festival (Festival do Perceve), which attracted
Construction of urban park begins in Parchal
The Parchal park will be “the first major urban park built in the municipality,” says the local council Construction of a new €2 million urban park has begun in Parchal,
Seven Algarve roundabouts unveil new sea-inspired artworks
Roundabouts across the Algarve have been brought to life with new art installations World Oceans Day (June 8) saw the inauguration of new art installations at seven roundabouts in the
Portugal chosen for 14th international meeting of police associations
Portugal is hosting the 14th meeting of the International Council for Police Representative Associations – the body representing millions of police officers worldwide – from today until Friday, in Paços
Central Lisbon streets closed for city festivities on Wednesday evening
Avenida da Liberdade – one of Lisbon’s main thoroughfares – will be closed to traffic from 6pm tomorrow due to the ‘Santos Populares’ parade. There will also be restrictions in
Portugal now ‘7th most peaceful country in world’
Country has fallen consistently since 2019 With the wider world in turmoil, Portugal too has become less peaceful than it was only a few years ago. This year’s Global Peace
Azores pushes for say in control of its sea
Regional representative uses Portugal Day to stress time ‘cannot be wasted’ Portugal Day celebrations saw regional representative of the Azores, Pedro Catarino, strike out for the “culture of dialogue and
Nighttime market in Silves
Silves will be opening its municipal market at nighttime next Wednesday (June 19) for another edition of ‘Mercado Fora d’Horas’. Taking place between 7pm and midnight, the special event aims
Quarteira to host desalination debate
A debate focusing on the project to build a desalination plant at Praia da Falésia in Albufeira will take place on Saturday, June 15 at 5pm at the auditorium of