Portuguese woman among 62 victims of Brazil air crash
… and the ‘mistake’ that saved 10 passengers who missed the flight After initially saying there were no Portuguese victims among the plane crash that killed everyone on board in
Summer Thai Pop-up at Anantara Vilamoura
Chef Arwuth Boribal brings an explosion of flavours all the way from Bangkok for a unique dining experience until the end of September. This summer, the Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort
Lisbon Metro receives first new trains in 22 years
Portugal’s minister for infrastructure has today accompanied the arrival of the first of 14 triple units (totalling 42 carriages) for the Metropolitano de Lisboa, considering that “a new era” is
Albufeira hails success of underwater exhibition
EDP Art Reef is an underwater exhibition inaugurated in Albufeira last year Albufeira mayor José Carlos Rolo has hailed the “very positive” impact of the town’s underwater exhibition, which features
Tourism boosts economy but dependency ‘carries risks’ – economists
Tourism has become increasingly important to the Portuguese economy, but this “carries risks”, point out economists, and also brings pressure on local residents, which in many countries has begun to
Portugal supports call for conclusion of Gaza ceasefire talks
Portugal today “strongly and actively” supported the call by the United States, Egypt and Qatar for the conclusion of a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, where tens of thousands
Portugal sends firefighting experts to help Brazil with Pantanal blazes
Portugal is sending two experts to Brazil for a collaborative mission to “analyse and strategically manage” fires currently raging in the Pantanal region, the Agency for the Integrated Management of
Ex-economy minister appeals 10-year sentence; ‘crass errors’ in decision
Portugal’s former minister of the economy Manuel Pinho has lodged an appeal to the Lisbon Court of Appeal (TRL) against his 10-year prison sentence in the EDP case, calling for
Trial begins of Portuguese arrested for drug trafficking in Indonesia
The trial of two Portuguese men – one painted as ‘very young and naíve’, the other less so – accused of trafficking of cocaine into Jakarta has begun in Indonesia.
Algarve football round-up: Kick-off!
Following the unrelated news that Portimonense are in advanced €80 million takeover negotiations with ex-Inter Milan owner Chinese billionaire Zhang Jindong, manager Sérgio Vieira has unveiled a raft of new