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By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@algarveresident.com Portuguese companies need to modernise in order to attract direct foreign investment and beat the economic crisis. This was the message of the Portuguese employment and

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@algarveresident.com Once again the Portugal Masters will be taking place at the impressive Oceânico Victoria Golf Course in Vilamoura between the October 15 and 18 with some

By CHRIS GRAEME chris.graeme@algarveresident.com Portugal’s systemic problems, independent of the global recession, can only be solved through further reform and simplification of the judicial, administrative and fiscal systems said a

A warning has been issued by the Portuguese meteorological office to alert people in the municipalities of Aljezur and Monchique that the areas are currently at maximum fire risk. The

Portugal’s chief legal representative has refused to give guarantees that the Freeport Case involving backhanders, bribery and corruption will be solved before the general election in October. Breaking silence in

The ancient Basilica of Bom Jesus in Goa, India and the Fortress of Diu were among two of seven monuments selected as the Wonders of the World of Portuguese Origin

The current economic crisis is encouraging an increase in pathological gambling in casinos, according to Portuguese psychologists. At a time when most people are tightening their belts and cutting their

Portugal will have to hand back European Union grants totalling 1.3 billion euros if the PSD party wins the election in October and cancels the high-speed TGV project. Given the

A French nuclear submarine has joined the search operation off the coast of Brazil to help look for the missing Air France planes data recorders. Investigators into the crash, which

One in 10 foreign companies operating in Portugal is considering pulling out of the country, according to consultants Ernst & Young. And a 23 million euro investment that the PSA