Bishop blasts “unacceptable” paint attack on PSD leader
Bishop of Setúbal Américo Aguiar has added his thoughts to the melting pot of reactions to yesterday’s ‘paint attack’ on PSD leader Luís Montenegro, considering that it was not only
Portugal’s ratings set for straight As … after 13 years
All major ratings agencies expected to agree on critical upgrade After 13 years, Portugal should once again be rated at ‘A’ level by all the financial rating agencies. Analysts are
New attempt to remove boat from Ferragudo beach
Stranded boats continue to spark people’s curiosity Authorities will attempt in March to remove the largest of the three boats which are stranded at Praia Grande in Ferragudo. Speaking to
Former economy minister appointed as OECD’s chief economist
Former PSD minister of economy, Álvaro Santos Pereira has been appointed chief economist at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). In a statement issued today, the OECD said
Cross country event helps promote Albufeira abroad
Event is broadcast throughout Europe and other parts of the world Albufeira hosted the 47th edition of the Almond Blossom Cross Country running competition on Sunday, February 25, attracting once
Algarve football round-up: More capital punishment
Liga Portugal Betclic: Benfica 4-0 Portimonense Farense 0-1 Moreirense In front of almost 60,000 spectators, ultra-defensive Portimonense never managed to seriously trouble Ukraine international Trubin in the Benfica goal last
PAN wants all lithium licences suspended
Party throws in its lot behind communities battling throughout north and centre PAN’s spokeswoman Inês Sousa Real has today demanded the suspension of lithium explorations, the repeal of the environmental
New poll puts AD and PS falling, CHEGA increasing
Results are complete opposite to commentator forecasts Commentators who last week suggested that voting intentions for CHEGA had ‘settled’ – and that any floating voters would now most likely choose
Coimbra’s stunning Joanina Library to digitise 30,000 books
The historic library in Coimbra is considered one of the most beautiful in the world The University of Coimbra (UC) has announced an €8 million project to digitise 30,000 century-old
Nobel Chemistry Laureate appeals to Algarve thieves to return precious computer
Michael Levitt lost computer, phone and diary from car Renowned scientist/ bio-physicist Michael Levitt – winner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2013 – is appealing to thieves who