Portugal

A WEB hosting firm believed to be responsible for creating 70 per cent of the world’s junk emails has been shut down in America following an investigation by US newspaper

AROUND THIRTY-five per cent of Portugal’s 40 billion euro plan to improve infrastructure in the country is to be financed by the European Investment Bank (EIB). Finance minister Fernando Teixeira

TWO MEN in New Zealand have been convicted of murdering a three year old girl following a four week trial that has shocked the country. Judge Judith Potter wept as

PORTUGUESE JUDICIAL authorities investigating a case of alleged bribery and corruption over the planning permission of Europe’s largest factory retail outlet ‘Freeport’ have asked their British counterparts to hand over vital documents which they

PSD OPPOSITION leader Manuela Ferreira Leite has come under fire for saying that it would be great if democracy were suspended for six months to “put things in order” in

GROSS DOMESTIC Product (GDP) in Portugal in the third quarter of 2008 remains unchanged according to the national institute of statistics. The figures, released on November 14, show that Portugal

FRUITS AND vegetables of all shapes and sizes will once again go on sale across Europe from next July following the scrapping of controversial EU rules that prevented misshapen or

THE GOVERNOR of the Bank of Portugal, Vítor Constâncio, said he saw no reasons why he should resign after a three hour grilling by parliamentary deputies last week over his

A QUICK thinking tourist train driver saved his passengers from a possible serious accident on Sunday afternoon by deliberately driving into a small cliff wall to stop the vehicle that

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@the-resident.com POLITICIANS, BIKERS and members of the emergency services gathered on Sunday at the Algarve motor park to commemorate the world day of remembrance for road traffic