Police divided over latest troubles at Interior Ministry
Police are torn over the latest resignation to mark the Interior ministry, with many saying it is now “more fragile” than ever. Indeed one union leader went as far as
Unequal access to quality cancer care is major problem
The quality of cancer care including “prevention, diagnosis and treatment” in Portugal varies from region to region, say a majority of health professionals (74%). “Unequal” access to cancer care is
Portimão court to consider Ria de Alvor “eco-vandal’s” appeal bid
If he thinks he can dodge environmentalists and sell-out to the Chinese for millions, bankrupt Portuguese property mogul and football boss Aprígio Santos may be pulled up short. Portimão court
Lagoa Choir Week returns for 17th year
A number of local and national choir groups will be taking part in the 17th Lagoa Choir Week, scheduled between May 16 and 23. Organised by cultural association Ideias do
Algarve Nature Week attracts over 6,000 people
Over 6,000 people took part in the first ‘Algarve Nature Week’, held between April 11 and 19 and promoting the Algarve as a “top-class destination” for outdoor fun. According to
Madeira considered one of “10 best islands in the world”
Portugal’s beautiful Madeira Island has been considered one of the “10 best islands in the world” by visitors of travel website Tripadvisor. Placing sixth, Madeira is one of the only
LIBERTY!!! Court frees islanders from threat of government bulldozers
On the eve of one of the most emblematic events in the Portuguese calendar Loulé administrative court has freed scores of Ria Formosa islanders from the immediate threat of losing
Unequal access to quality cancer care is major problem in Portugal
The quality of cancer care including “prevention, diagnosis and treatment” in Portugal varies from region to region, say a majority of health professionals (74%). “Unequal” access to cancer care is
UPDATE: suspected paedophile awaits trial in jail
The 34-year-old man suspected of “sexually abusing” three children aged 13 and 14 in Lagos will await trial in preventive custody, PJ police has announced. Not much is known about
WEEKEND WEATHER Gloomy weather expected for “Liberty weekend”
Portugal is expecting another weekend of gloomy weather, with the sun struggling to shine through the clouds and moderate temperatures. As “heavy, grey clouds” are forecast for most of the