Portugal has highest incidence of children with cancer in EU
Incidence of cancer generally expected to increase 20% by 2040 The incidence of cancer in Portugal is expected to increase by 20% by 2040, with the country having the highest
Cross-Border Contemporary Art Fair unites Spanish and Portuguese artists once more
The Fair, held from February 6 to 9 in the Eurocity of Guadiana, will bring together Spanish and Portuguese artists. The Cross-Border Contemporary Art Fair is set to return from
Santa Bárbara de Nexe launches walking festival
Part of the Algarve Walking Season, the event’s first edition takes place on February 7, 8 and 9. The Junta de Freguesia de Santa Bárbara de Nexe is launching a
Frenetic media focus on presidential elections put down to “excessive speed”
“We are more than a year away” from choosing next president The weekend’s news was filled with breathless reporting on who had (and who still hasn’t) thrown their hat into
Algarve MetroBus project under public consultation
Suggestions regarding Algarve MetroBus project can be submitted until March 13 The construction of the Algarve’s future MetroBus is under public consultation until March 13, the regional development commission (CCDR
Public debt falls to 95.3% of GDP in 2024 – lowest in 14 years
Portugal’s public debt ratio fell to 95.3% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024, down from 97.9% the previous year and the lowest figure since June 2010, the Bank of
Portugal’s PM in Brussels where EU leaders bristle over Trump’s threat of tariffs
“Tariffs raise prices: you don’t need to be a Nobel economist” to work it out With EU leaders meeting in Brussels today, Portugal’s prime minister has reacted to the threat
The ultimate wine escape in the Alentejo
Set in the heart of the Alentejo, Quinta do Paral offers an exquisite experience blending wine, tradition and luxury If there is one luxury the Alentejo is known for, it
Algarve mountains “worth their weight in gold”
Algarve mountains will be “increasingly recognised, admired and sought after,” says Castro Marim mayor Francisco Amaral The Algarve’s underrated mountains are due for their deserved time in the spotlight. Francisco
Woes of Transtejo’s electric ferries persist
Technical problems with charging leave passengers high and dry The ‘wonder of electrification’ has definitely dimmed for Transtejo Soflusa, the state-backed ferry company that so proudly purchased ten electric ferries