Portugal

By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@the-resident.com A SWIMMING pool in a development near the centre of Vilamoura has fallen into a state of disrepair, undermining efforts by campaigners to raise awareness about

By: CECÍLIA PIRES cecilia@the-resident.com FARO’S CIVIL Governor has expressed her concern that the threat of an economic recession in the UK will lead to a further fall in the number

A UK scientific report has revealed evidence that chewing gum aids recovery from bowel surgery by stimulating nerves in the digestive system. The report, published in Archives of Surgery, reviews

A BULLET-PROOF Prosegur van transporting an undisclosed sum of money was robbed using explosives near the Aljustrel service station, along the A2 motorway, during the early hours of Wednesday morning,

A NEW project has been created to encourage people to snorkel along designated routes in an effort to educate residents and tourists about the huge array of sub aquatic species

PORTUGAL’S FINANCIAL sector watchdog, the Commission for Market Values, promised it would continue its sweeping investigation into some of the greatest abuses in the country’s financial history. The announcement came

ZAMBIA’S PRESIDENT, Levy Mwanawasa, aged 59, died in a Paris hospital on Tuesday, after suffering a stroke in June. President Mwanawasa suffered the stroke at an African Union summit in

LAGOA’S 29TH annual Fatacil Fair starts Friday August 22 at the Parque Municipal de Feiras e Exposições de Lagoa. This year’s fair, which runs until August 31, includes around 800

THE MINISTRY of Health has assured patients that if branded medicines go up in price, they won’t have to foot the bill. The announcement was made following a decision by

A 12-year-old boy was accidentally shot and killed by the GNR while sat in a van with his father and uncle, who were attempting to escape from the authorities after