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Vila Real de Santo António (VRSA) Câmara and local hotel and tourist related business managers are to get together regularly to discuss ways of boosting tourism in the council. The

By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com Lagoa dos Salgados, in the councils of Albufeira and Silves, considered to be one of the best spots in the Algarve for birdwatching, is to undergo

Ricardo Santos maintained his No1 ranking on the PGA European Challenger Tour with a joint 16th place finish at the Ecco Tour Championships in Denmark. Crucially the Vale do Lobo

At half-time in the game with V.Setúbal, President Isidoro Sousa presented to the crowd new midfield signings, Paulo Regula, 22 year-old previously with V.Setúbal and Jander Santana a 23 year-old

Consumer spending in Portugal has plummeted to its lowest level since reliable records began in 1978. According to the Bank of Portugal (BdP), spending by private individuals and families is

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Silves-based charity Castelo dos Sonhos, an association that helps underprivileged people in the local area. For the first time, there will be

Students from the Aljezur International School achieved a 100% pass rate in their Cambridge IGCSE exams this year. Of the exams taken, 20% were graded at either A* or A

Why the Government should encourage prudent inner city redevelopment plans rather than provide cash injections to construction developers By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com According to the Portuguese Association of Estate Agents

Thieves were thwarted in an attempt to steal an ATM machine from the Aquashow water park in Quarteira on August 17. Three men tried to smash the ATM but fled

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Loans to struggling Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Portugal are set to get more difficult to obtain as the Troika tightens credit line rules to