Portugal celebrates four new Michelin Stars and a second star for Antiqvvm in Porto
The long-awaited all-Portuguese Gala in Albufeira took place last night, revealing a grand total of five new Stars, two Green Stars, eight Bib Gourmands, and 21 newly recommended restaurants, including
Algarve hoteliers demand action from future PM
AHETA calls for the creation of a Ministry of Tourism, a “fiscal revolution” and a clampdown on bureaucracy The Algarve Hoteliers Association (AHETA) has written an open letter to the
Funeral agent caught in Loulé death certificate scheme
Both men are awaiting trial A funeral agent in Loulé has been caught in a scheme which involved a doctor issuing death certificates remotely without carrying out an autopsy. According
Portugal’s largest cheese fair ‘goes international’
Organisers of Serra da Estrela cheese fest embrace cheeses from Spain and Holland The Oliveira do Hospital Serra da Estrela Cheese Festival is this year taking steps to becoming ‘an
Consumer confidence up again in February; economic climate in reverse
Portugal’s consumer confidence indicator has continued to rise in February – according to INE statistics institute – while the economic climate indicator fell, interrupting the upward trend of the previous
Bolt Food arrives in Algarve
Special deals announced to celebrate Bolt Food’s expansion to Algarve Bolt Food has expanded to the Algarve, offering food delivery services in Portimão, Albufeira, Vilamoura, Quarteira, Loulé, Faro, and Olhão. Aiming
Digital transition in health “leaving elderly behind”
A new study warns that women, people over the age of 81, those with low levels of education and inhabitants of the regional autonomies are at the “greatest risk of
Fireman dies trying to save beloved pet
Firefighters in Bombarral, as well as the area’s wider community, are mourning the death of fireman Jorge Marques who died on Saturday trying to save his pet dog Loki –
Teachers street protests move to Porto and Aveiro
etermined ‘not to be forgotten’ by whatever future government emerges from the March 10 elections, teachers are back on the streets again today, this time in Porto and Aveiro. The
Tax department increases rates bill of former governor of Madeira by 436%
Still pondering whether to return to the political fray, former PSD governor of Madeira Miguel Albuquerque has seen the annual rates bill on his seaside property used for purposes of