Recognition for Portuguese wine
Wine Enthusiast, one of the most influential wine magazines in the US, nominated Portugal for Region of the Year (Douro) and European Winery of the Year (João Portugal Ramos Vinhos)
Loulé debate
Understanding the economic recession and reinforcing citizenship are the themes of the fifth edition of the ‘Universidade de Verão’ debate, which is taking place until September 13 in Loulé at
More Families Pay More UK Inheritance Tax
By Gavin Scott We are lucky here in Portugal compared to some other European countries, since the local inheritance tax regime is relatively benign. However, many British expatriates remain liable
Oficially inaugurated
Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho and Minister of Education Nuno Crato officially inaugurated on Wednesday, September 11, two school centres in the northern council of Oliveira do Bairro that have
Syria’s weapons
Following Russia’s proposal, the Syrian government decided to hand over its chemical weapon arsenal to international inspectors on September 10, reported Interfax. According to the Russian news agency, the Syrian
New sports complex for the community
The municipal day on September 7 was celebrated with the opening of a new sports complex and a new gym at the Faro market. The management of the gym was
Occupancy rates continue upward trend
Occupancy rates in the Algarve’s tourist accommodation establishments reached 92.1% in August, representing a 2.4% increase when compared to the same period last year, according to data from AHETA, the

