Portugal

More than 200,000 homes in Portugal have been granted energy certification, a requirement by law to be able to sell a property. According to Paulo Santos of Direcção de Auditoria

On the day that 4.6 billion euros was wiped off the value of Portuguese shares on the Lisbon Stock Market, Portugal’s Finance Minister issued assurances that the country didn’t “need

By ELOISE WALTON eloise.walton@theresidentgroup.com Algarve animal charity APAA has been named as the beneficiary of a 100,000 euro legacy. The money was bequeathed by Inez Soares da Rosa for an

A record number of participants took part in the latest crown green competition at the Amendoeira Bowls Club on February 8. “With 34 players taking to the green on Monday,

Video rental company Blockbuster Portugal has filed for insolvency after revenue slumped by 60 per cent, the association of audio visual businesses in Portugal (ACAPOR) told Lusa news agency. ACAPOR

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com A British man who is fighting against an extradition order that would see him return to Portugal to serve a two-year jail sentence has had his

The Portuguese national U-16 football team arrived in the Algarve yesterday (Thursday) to participate in the ‘Holland Tournament’. Based in Albufeira, the youngsters face the Dutch as well as their

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Portugal’s Minister for Public Works and Transport has deflected criticism that the government didn’t have the money for big ticket infrastructure spending. Addressing economists in Lisbon

“It is an honour to welcome him in Portugal to our modest home for the second time in his career.” Estoril Open (May 2-10) organiser João Lagos was speaking to

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com The Governor of the Bank of Portugal has warned that the next few years will be “difficult” for Portugal. The front runner for the new Governor