Estoi Rotary Club welcomes new president
Jim Bell, a self-employed business consultant, has taken over as the new president of the Rotary Club Estoi Palace International. During a luncheon on July 1 at the Estoi Palace,
Experience wins the day as Tony triumphs…
Quinta do Lago South was the venue for the Atlantic Golf Society’s second major tournament of the year. In tough conditions, it was left to Tony Foster to roll back
Portuguese woman used fake doctors’ notes to receive €75,000 from the Social Security
A Portuguese woman who for seven years used fake doctors’ notes to receive sick leave payments from the Social Security has been ordered by the Court of Oliveira de Azeméis
Portuguese company teams up with American non-profit organisation
Nutri Ventures, a Portuguese company focusing on the promotion of healthy eating habits amongst youngsters, has teamed up with American non-profit organisation ‘Partnership for a Healthier America’, which has American
Rotarian celebrations at handover dinner
Since it was first chartered in 2006, Almancil International Rotary Club (AIRC) has had presidents representing six European nationalities. On July 2, José Vargas Galamba, AIRC’s first Portuguese president was
Doctors’ strike brings hospitals to near standstill
Crisis || Portugal’s health professionals are screaming to be heard by the government – a two-day nationwide doctors’ strike this week (July 8 and 9) is reported to have had
King Felipe VI and Queen Letízia visit to Portugal
King Felipe VI and Queen Letízia of Spain were in Portugal on Monday (July 7) on their first official visit as king and queen to another country (after their ceremonial
McCanns speak out at libel trial in Lisbon
UPDATE At the libel trial in Lisbon’s Palace of Justice this morning, Kate and Gerry McCann insisted the book A Verdade da Mentira (The Truth of the Lie) by the
BLiP EXPO 2014 announced
BLIP EXPO 2014 returns to Portimão Arena this year on October 4 and 5, when the “all-inclusive” exhibition will again give businesses, large and small, the “best stage” to showcase
Terrorist suspect arrested at Lisbon airport
A 29-year-old Dutch-Angolan man believed to be tied to Islamic terrorist groups was arrested at Lisbon’s Portela Airport on Thursday night (July 3) after gaining access to a restricted area