Ratings agency warns of “deadlocked parliament” following election results
DBRS’ concerns over implementation of Plan for Recovery and Resilience Financial ratings agency DBRS has joined the chorus warning of the risk that a deadlocked parliament and an unstable government
PSP seizes 14 tons of chemical material used in explosives
Swoop on manufacturers designed to combat “illicit activities” As the country focused last week on politicians touring the country trying to drum up votes, PSP were intent on inspecting ‘economic
Portugal’s undecided ignored appeals for “useful vote” – political scientist
Pundits predict collapse of centre-right government unless deal with CHEGA can be bartered The Portuguese did not respond to the calls for a useful vote in Sunday’s legislative elections, resulting
Ladies leading the way
Carolina Afonso and Sandra Alvarez share their personal and professional stories in a new book launched in the Algarve last Saturday A new book by Carolina Afonso, CEO of Gato
Apolónia Supermarkets host recruitment events
Around 90 jobs on offer at Apolónia Supermarkets Apolónia Supermarkets is hosting a series of recruitment events to fill the 90 job vacancies it has on offer. These ‘Open Days’
PS leader concedes defeat – promising to lead opposition and renew party
AD (centre right alliance) wins elections with 29.49% of votes In the very early hours of this morning, Pedro Nuno Santos – secretary general of Portugal’s PS Socialists who have
Early exit polls show Portugal ‘turning right’
But how will it work with CHEGA? Exit polls early this evening showed Portugal appears to be ‘turning right’. From the outset, the disillusion with PS Socialists was clear –
Algarve Wine Tourism Shines at Portuguese Wine Awards
The Grandes Escolhas Awards ceremony took place at the Estoril Congress Centre on March 1, where Algarve Wine Tourism was honoured with the prize for the best “2023 Wine Tourism”.
Freedom Race returns to Portimão
Part of the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution celebrations, the Corrida da Liberdade is open to participants of all ages and levels. Portimão’s annual Corrida da Liberdade (Freedom Race)
Voting ‘generally normal’ – electoral commission
Party leaders all cast votes, exhorting citizens to do same Voting for today’s ‘snap legislative elections’ (prompted by political crisis) is “generally taking place normally”, a source from the National