Portugal

Despite taxes in Portugal hitting an all time high, the State cannot fill a budgetary black hole in the public finances worth €6.15 billion. Between January and June, the Government

The new British Ambassador, Jill Gallard, spoke to reporter Chris Graeme about security at the London Olympics and why it is a major concern for the British government for 2012.

The 2011 Portuguese national ‘futsal’ final will be held at the Portimão Arena on September 3. The 5pm kick-off will see champions and Cup holders Sporting Lisbon once again take

Learn all there is to know about eating in Portugal with a new guide in English containing everything from recipe guides, a glossary of terms, useful information and a dictionary

Seamus and Paula Montgomery, the Algarve residents who were arrested on suspicion of fraud after their alleged involvement in a scam involving MOT certificates, have again been rebailed by police

By CHRIS WRIGHT Brighton fans turned up in good numbers at the Municipal Stadium in Albufeira on Tuesday to see new signing Kazenga LuaLua make his debut after signing from

Fears over the professional future of Portimão FC have been laid to rest. Fernando Rocha, who stepped down earlier this year, returned to the President’s office with a landslide victory

By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@thealgarveresident.com A fund-raising bullfight being staged in Monchique less than a year after the town’s mayor said there would not be another similar event has caused an outcry

The last and most important event in the 2011 Tavira Sailing Project series, the European Open ‘420’ Class Championships for both men and women, got under way on Wednesday. Until

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com In the last few days we have seen a wave of indignation against the ratings agencies, in particular Moody’s, for downgrading Portugal and her banking system