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As the head of an international school who has the opportunity to meet many parents of pre-school children on a regular basis, one of the most frequent questions that I
Lack of European unity weakens response to Ukrainian crisis
Comment European countries are already divided on many matters. There are fast-growing concerns that this could greatly worsen unless Russia and the United States can come up with some diplomatic
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Local soul, global style
Founder and designer of Kempadoo Millar Headwear, Rhian recently moved to the Algarve and aims to produce her exclusive caps in Portugal Sustainably produced artisanal caps made with traditional techniques
General Election Portugal
Dear Editor, As always, I am enjoying reading your articles in the Portugal Resident. I have some comments on the upcoming Portuguese parliamentary elections which may be of interest. No
Portugal and the Ukraine crisis
COMMENT Portugal will have plenty of national post-election problems to deal with in the weeks and months ahead, but one of its wider worries that should not be underestimated is
Time
A new year arrived and, as we sat quietly at home, the usual phone messages and calls took place to wish family and friends a happy 2022. As we did
Portugal between the covers
From the ups and downs of the old Portuguese empire to the intrigues of the Salazar era, James Mayor presents five great books starring our country Cooler days have arrived,
The importance of quality time
As parents and educators, when we are in lessons or talking with our children, we expect them to give us 100% of their attention, and we are annoyed or frustrated
A unique take on the Algarvian Coast
Created by local artist Daniela da Silva, LUZALBA takes inspiration from the wild and beautiful Algarvian coast A visual artist and art therapy researcher based in Raposeira, in Vila do