Co-operation deal
Portimão municipal authority is signing a co-operation agreement with the entrepreneurial association of Porto (AEP) and exhibition hall Exponor, also in that city, with the aim of organising periodical fairs
DECO informs…What is the best choice for my child’s saving
In this new column, Portuguese consumer watchdog DECO will be informing readers of various interesting issues and laws affecting consumer decisions. Saving up for our children’s future is important in
Police yet to agree to joint probe in Madeleine case
A team of detectives investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann is expected to fly to Portugal “in the coming weeks” to explore new leads. Scotland Yard is awaiting approval from
Ronaldo partying
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated at the Vilamoura Marina, accompanied by his teammate Pepe, after his equalising goal in the Portugal-Holland match. He decided to remain in private areas
Golfers with a cause
The Starwood Hotels & Resorts group is organising the Portugal Charity Golf Tour 2013 for the sixth successive year with the aim of raising funds for the UNICEF ‘Schools for
Opening day defeat
By CHRIS WRIGHT sport@algarveresident.com It was always going to be a tough fixture for Olhanense at V.Guimarães. A late start to pre-season preparation, a new manager and coaching staff, and
Stop culling of wild boars
The Portuguese hunters’ association accuses the Ministry of Agriculture of authorising the “mass culling of wild boar” in corn fields, a sport that is popular among the hunting community for

