Portugal

The Portuguese State has so far received €20 billion from the bailout fund negotiated with the European Union, International Monetary Fund and European Central Bank. The amount received from the

Hospital data Europe-wide shows that blood donations decrease by 10% in the month of August when demand actually increases, particularly in tourist destinations such as the Algarve, said the President

Olive oil is taking centre stage at this year’s Feira da Serra (Mountain Fair) in São Brás de Alportel, taking place from tonight (Friday) until Sunday. The process of making

Cameroon keeper Jules Stephane Goda is the latest addition to an almost completely rebuilt Portimão squad. The 22-year-old former Bastia and Marseille player has signed a one-year contract and will

Access to free Wi-Fi is now available at the costume museum, Museu do Trajo, in Messines. The free, 24 hour service is part of an initiative by Silves Câmara to

Sailing’s European ‘420 Class’ Championships will draw to a close in Tavira today (Friday). At the time of going to press, some of Portugal’s 14 team entries among the 280

Pauline Padley is one of those unsung heroes who is dedicated to the plight of abandoned animals. Last weekend she threw open the doors of her villa in Luz de

Almost half of the Portuguese population would be at risk of poverty if it wasn’t for Social Security payments. According to the National Statistics Institute (INE), in its report on

The Algarve’s Rui Machado has regained his status as Portugal’s top male tennis player following his victory at the 85,000 euro Poznan Challenger in Poland. The 27-year-old surpassed Frederico Gil

Portugal is to benefit from a fundamental alteration to European Commission rules affecting billions of Euros worth of bailouts for Portugal, Greece and Ireland. It will now pay lower interest