International School of the Algarve hosts open lecture in Faro
The International School of the Algarve is hosting an open lecture on “Quality in Education” on Friday May 30 at the Penha campus of the University of the Algarve. Guest
New handicrafts centre to open in Lagoa
Lagoa is set to become the handicraft capital of the Algarve. In a new project by Arte Algarve, a shop stocking regional products and handicrafts, on the grounds that house
Update: Police drop charges against Portuguese couple fighting for return of their children
In an epic day’s work, McKenzie Friend litigators have won a pivotal battle for beleaguered Portuguese parents desperately fighting British authorities to win back custody of their five children “before
Foreign bosses take charge in Portugal
Foreign employers are becoming more common in Portugal. According to a new study, the number of foreign bosses has increased 15% in the last decade and now represents 5% of
Nice discussions on Portuguese investment opportunities
As the ongoing “French invasion” continues apace – snapping properties up all over the country – over 14,000 people were expected at a business conference held in Nice on Friday
Portugal’s naturists bemoan “discrimination”
Their annual run was held last weekend at the fated Meco beach in Sesimbra, in fairly frisky conditions, but the 50 or so naturists were glad of the intemperate weather,
Dwarves to perform at bull-baiting event
In an extraordinary initiative, organisers of Ponte de Lima’s annual bull-running event have announced that this year they will be bringing in a squad of seven dwarves to act as
Madrid invades Lisbon
Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his 4-1 goal during the UEFA Champions League final between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid at Luz stadium in Lisbon, on May 24 Pepe, who
Rolling Stones rock "Rock in Rio"
The Rolling Stones, Linkin Park, Justin Timberlake and Queens of the Stone Age top an incredible list of musical icons performing at Lisbon’s Rock in Rio 2014, starting this weekend.
Nice discussions on Portuguese investment opportunities
As the ongoing “French invasion” continues apace – snapping properties up all over the country – over 14,000 people were expected at a business conference held in Nice on Friday