Hundreds of hectares of thirsty avocados STILL on table for drought-beset Alentejo
Promoter given six months to reformulate project ‘vetoed’ in January An “unfavorable impact declaration” for a massive new avocado plantation in the Alentejo – expected to use 67% of the
Portugal suffers EU’s biggest olive oil price increase
This January, the price of olive oil increased in all Member States, with Portugal reaching a record 69%. The price of olive oil rose 69% in Portugal in January, registering
Vilamoura wine fair sold out
Tickets for the much-anticipated Enóphilo Wine Fest Vilamoura, featuring 35 producers from the four corners of the country, are now sold out. The long-awaited Algarve’s first Editions of the Enóphilo
Renewables supplied 88% of Portugal’s electricity in February – REN
Renewable energy production supplied 88% of electricity consumption in February in Portugal, a month in which electricity consumption increased by 0.1% year-on-year, according to figures released today by REN. According
Concerns over breast cancer surgery restrictions
The Portuguese League Against Cancer has expressed concerns over the reduction in the number of hospitals performing breast cancer surgeries, calling for additional measures to ensure response capacity and avoid
Former mayor ‘freed’ from house arrest, “but prohibited from going home”
Murça tribunal has decided that former mayor of Montalegre, Orlando Alves – accused of favoring family members and friends in public works contracts – can be freed from the ‘house
Attorney General strikes back at attacks against Public Prosecutor’s Office
Rejects “multiple forces” trying to smear Justice system Portugal’s Attorney General Lucília Gago has struck back today at the “multiple forces” attacking the credibility of the Public Prosecutor’s Office, agreeing
Wine Yoga – Health Event at Quinta dos Vales on March 17th
With an infectious enthusiasm for holistic well-being, Lovitall is delighted to announce its upcoming XXL WINE YOGA – HEALTH EVENT scheduled for the 17th of March 2024. This event is
Faro moves on reducing public water consumption
Turns taps off on 99.9% of green space irrigation Faro borough council has suspended the use of water from the public network for watering public green spaces, drinking fountains/ ornamental
Former banker’s eight year jail term ‘confirmed’ – but unlikely to be enforced
Judges open door to sentence ‘suspension’ due to Alzheimer’s The agonising saga of whether or not former BES banking president Ricardo Salgado should go to jail for his crimes –