Portugal

By DAISY SAMPSON and PAULO SILVESTRE news@algarveresident.com Portugal has emerged as the best family value destination in a UK Post Office survey, with the price of a meal falling by

by CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Scottish businessman Charles Smith and his former business partner Manuel Pedro have been charged with attempted extortion and face court in Portugal over the Freeport Case.

Faro tennis ace Rui Machado partnered Spaniard Daniel Munoz-de-la-Nava to victory over US/Canadian pair James Cerretani and Adil Shamasdin to claim his first ever ATP doubles title in the Poznan

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com A large decline in the numbers of British visitors and residents to the Algarve, based on statistics from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and reported

European Central Bank stress tests, aimed at discovering how well Europe’s banks would react in a fresh economic crisis, have given the thumbs up to Portugal’s banks. According to its

By CHRIS GRAEME and PAULO SILVESTRE news@algarveresident.com This year so far has been the hottest in Portugal on record since 1880, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Portimonense beat pre-season visitors Cardiff City 3-0 on Saturday evening in their first public appearance since returning from their training camp in the north. New signings Candeias, Pedro Moita and

By Paulo Silvestre paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com Hundreds of good drivers were rewarded with tickets for the Le Mans Series event, which took place at the weekend at the Algarve Motor Park. Drivers

United States citizens in Portugal welcomed their new ambassador this year. But who is Allan Katz and what does he think about some of today’s issues affecting Americans living and

Vila do Bispo is the venue for the latest stage of the Portuguese Vodafone Urban Downhill Cup this Sunday. The 100 competitors will start revving up their engines from 9am