Portugal

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@theresidentgroup.com Portugal’s gay community and supporters celebrated the Parliament’s decision to legalise same sex weddings. Paulo Corte-Real, president of ILGA, one of the country’s largest gay equality

By SKIP BANDELE sport@algarveresident.com The 2010 World Superbike and Supersport season gets underway in Portimão next weekend (starting on January 22) with three days of official testing at the Algarve

Twenty-eight people were injured when seating at a Lisbon circus collapsed. The accident happened on Saturday evening when a section of benches seating 200 spectators at Chen Circus near Lisbon’s

Vila do Bispo Câmara has put its natural reserve, the Reserva Biogenética de Sagres, forward as a candidate for the seven natural wonders of Portugal competition. The natural reserve was

Record Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has added spice to what is already promising to be one of the best Algarve Tours next month by announcing that he will

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com New Year’s Eve revellers in Albufeira have found themselves in the Guinness Book of Records after the world record for the largest simultaneous toast was set.

Children and parents from across the region are invited to attend presentations about GCSE and A/AS Level options at the International School São Lourenço later this month. For those interested

A human foot found washed ashore near Vila Nova de Gaia, northern Portugal on January 2, has not been identified by the authorities. According to Portuguese newspaper Correio da Manhã,

By ELOISE WALTON eloise.walton@theresidentgroup.com An American resident has started an online petition with the aim of having the degraded and dangerous EN264 road between Algoz and São Bartolomeu de Messines

Less tobacco was bought in Portugal in 2009 compared to the previous year, according to the Finanças, the national tax and finance office. The Finanças received around 93 million euros