Portugal

Mobile phone customers reaching the end of a contract can now switch to another network without having to pay a fee. Approved on March 11 by the Council of Ministers,

After road accidents, suicide is the leading cause of death among 14 to 24 year olds in Portugal. Although more rare, suicide cases in childhood are beginning to be registered

By Chris Graeme chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The economic crisis can provide advantages for companies that are innovative, flexible and prepared to take risks by branching out into new areas. This was the

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com Incidents of murder, rape and abduction have increased in Portugal over the past year according to preliminary data from the Relatório Anual de Segurança Interna, the

International adoption in Portugal is almost none existent according to a report by Social Services with four Portuguese children finding a home in another country and 12 foreign children being

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Documents from the Serious Fraud Squad in London, which include a sketch of a triangle with the names of the Prime Minister and two other important

The second of three APT mens Futures tournaments held in the Algarve in March saw Faro winner Benoit Paire narrowly beaten 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 by Spanish top seed Guillerme Alcaide

Portugal’s Food and Economic Safety Authority (ASAE) has seized 100.5 million euros worth of illegal material and made 2,777 arrests in the four years it has been in existence. The

British police officers could be in Portugal in June for the Pope’s visit, shadowing the local force in preparation for the pontiff’s visit to the UK later in the year.

Portugal kept their 2011 rugby World Cup play-off hopes alive by beating neighbours Spain 33-15 in Madrid. Tomorrow (Saturday) closest rivals Romania will be the Lobos’ opponents in Lisbon for