Portugal

By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com An agency that promotes Albufeira as a tourist destination hit the road in North America at the end of last month in an effort to attract

American artist Carolyn Caldwell recently spent time as the artist in residence at Obras in the Alentejo, where she created new pieces inspired by the light of the region and

Lifeguards should be supervising beaches during the hot autumn days, says the Portuguese Navy. The authority also reminded Câmaras that they can request an extension of the bathing season, particularly

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Four Portuguese construction companies a day are filing for bankruptcy, with no signs that the numbers are abating according to the president of the Portuguese construction

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com One of the masterminds behind Denmark’s energy strategy for the next forty years issued a strong warning last week that governments no longer had the option

British Ambassador Jill Gallard is to visit the Algarve on October 20 to take part in a consular outreach event in Albufeira organised by the British Consulate in Portimao. This

Three armed man tried to rob three different jewellers in São Brás de Alportel, Silves and Portimão, in the space of six hours on October 3. In all three cases

The controversial Mayor of Oeiras, Isaltino Morais, who was arrested last week to begin a two-year prison terms for tax evasion, passive fraud and abuse of power, was released less

By Chris Graeme chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Portuguese air traffic controllers were to meet on Wednesday this week, after the Algarve Resident went to press, to decide if they would join a nationwide

The Parkalgar Honda team triumphed over adversity at the 10th round of the World Supersport Championship in Imola. Top rider Sam Lowes missed most of the first qualifying session following