9th year final exams to be paper-based this year
The 9th grade final exams in Portugal will be paper-based this year in order to guarantee fairness for all schoolchildren, while assessment tests will continue to be carried out in
Long-awaited meeting between police forces and government takes place tomorrow
Next few days will see meeting with teachers With parliament in a form of meltdown – PS leader Pedro Nuno Santos has just ‘challenged the government’ to present a motion
PSD minister “completely tranquil” about PJ swoop on Cascais town hall
Miguel Pinto Luz is former deputy mayor of Cascais Minister for Infrastructure and Housing, Miguel Pinto Luz, said today that he was “completely calm” about the searches at Cascais Town
Fishermen ride into desalination furore: “a tragedy” for sector
Algarve’s desalination plant threatens financial ruin for “many families” QUARPESCA (the association of Quarteira fishermen) has ridden into the mounting furore over plans to spend €90 million on constructing a
Algarve football round-up: Win-win!
Liga Portugal Betclic: Chaves 2-3 Portimonense Farense 2-0 Boavista Both top division Algarve clubs finally managed to end their respective winless runs stretching back to January and gain three precious
Three Roman tombs unearthed in Faro
Discoveries believed to date back to 5th or 6th century An archaeological dig in Faro has unearthed three tombs from the ancient Roman city of Ossónoba. The remains of a
Housing in Portugal: government focuses on repealing “wrong measures” of last executive
Delivers hope on multiple levels – but does not outline how much it will all cost AD’s blueprint for the future of housing in Portugal is diverse (listed under five
Albufeira officially launches bid to be named European City of Sport in 2026
Albufeira has officially presented its bid to be named a European City of Sports in 2026, a title held most recently in the Algarve by Portimão in 2019. Local mayor
83-year-old man rescued from cruise ship off Algarve coast
The Portuguese Navy coordinated the rescue of an 83-year-old man who suffered a serious head injury while on a cruise ship that was travelling around 130 kilometres south of the
Pick ‘n mix government programme takes ideas from all parties
More than half AD programme comes from PS Socialists’ electoral pledges In what has been seen as an example of the “dialogue” Portugal’s new government means to have with all