Don’t let scammers ruin your Christmas
In the lead up to Christmas, millions of us will go online to buy presents for friends and family, search for holidays, book tickets for a big gig or send
Is your business secure?
“Yes of course,” I hear you say. We are emerging from recession, business is growing, new markets are emerging and we are making a profit. These are good times, bright
Martim Longo solar energy project nominated for European prize
A solar energy project developed in Martim Longo (Alcoutim) by business association Enercoutim has reached the final selection process of the European Utility Industry Awards, in the “Sustainable Development” category.
Google takes over Portuguese photography company
Portuguese panoramic photography company Digisfera has been taken over by Google. The deal has been confirmed by the company on its website. “We’re excited to share that Digisfera is joining
Christmas fair at Nobel International School Algarve
Nobel International School Algarve in Porches will be holding its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, November 14 from 10am to 4pm. There will be a host of festive stalls, food
Sextortion – advice for parents
When the Polícia Judiciária (PJ) issue a national alert, in this case only the fourth this year, then it is a serious matter; none more serious than their recent one
The Ashley Madison Affair
As soon as the news of the Ashley Madison (AM) hacking scandal broke, I knew that this would be unlike any website hacking incident in the past. Normally the motive
Tavira offers supplies to primary school students
Nearly 1,000 special packs filled with school materials are going to be handed out to primary school pupils in Tavira this month. Families will be notified to pick up their
Smart use of Smartphones and social media
What were the first words ever spoken on the telephone? They were spoken by Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, when he made the first call on March 10,
Holiday fraud: villa villains
My definition of a “villa villain” is: someone who steals by fraud thereby ruining someone else’s holiday. Not exactly a legal definition, but I think this summarises the growing number