Former BES banker – cited in multiple criminal cases – “gets lost in own home”
Ricardo Salgado’s wife gives intensely sad update The wife of Portugal’s former BES bank chief Ricardo Salgado has told a court today that her husband “has no independence whatsoever” due
Madeira corruption suspects face first formal questioning in Lisbon
Name of new regional governor of Madeira delayed The three men arrested during the high profile searches conducted mainly in Madeira last Wednesday – including the now resigned mayor of
Free birdwatching events at Lagoa dos Salgados
There will also be events focusing on geology, flora and insect identification The Portuguese Society for Bird Studies (SPEA) is hosting an Open Day event at the Algarve’s Lagoa dos
Maximum temperatures remain above normal for Portuguese mainland this week
If there is rain, it will be light and passing Maximum temperatures in mainland Portugal will remain above average for the month of January, between 17/19ºC, slightly down on last
Portuguese lorries stranded across France due to farmers’ blockades
Blockades “greatly affecting” imports and exports of Portuguese companies An undisclosed number of Portuguese lorries have been stranded across France for a week due to the French farmers’ blockades, the
Election promises by Portugal’s warring parties “have turned into bidding war of who gives most…”
Analysts discuss “strangest election campaign in country’s history” With no media source yet outlining exactly what each party is promising, Portugal’s election campaign has morphed into a series of excerpts
Loulé pledges €100,000 to support local filmmaking
Loulé seeks to support local audiovisual projects The Municipal Council of Loulé has created a €100,000 fund to support local audiovisual productions. Entitled ‘Audiovisual Production Support Programme – Loulé 2024’,
Internationally acclaimed textile artist opens solo exhibition in Lagos
The Albufeira-born artist is completely absorbed and engaged with each creation. Lagos Cultural Centre is hosting the “Submerged/Immersed” solo exhibition by Algarvian textile artist Vanessa Barragão. Vanessa Barragão, born in
Algarve tolls to go if PS Socialists win elections
“We did something very wrong. We had no right…” PS secretary general Pedro Nuno Santos pledged in Porto to eliminate all tolls on former SCUT highways in the interior of the
Demand for Portugal’s revamped Golden Visa remains high
“Avalanche” of money from investors looking to get Portuguese Golden Visas There has been a lot of talk in the overseas press that Portugal’s Golden Visa is dead, but it