Trademark theft. Azeite de Trás-os-Montes DOP files criminal complaint
This illegal practice is taking on worrying proportions, not least because of the high price of olive oil this season, with a liter often reaching consumers at 10 euros or…
Portuguese household wealth is the sixth lowest in the Eurozone
Portuguese household wealth is around 30% below the Eurozone average. Portugal is 15th in the table of countries that use the euro. The average net wealth of Portuguese families is…
Drought contingency plan for the Algarve presented later this month
“The priority use is human use and agriculture will have a bigger cut,” said the vice-president of the Portuguese Environment Agency. The Portuguese Environment Agency expects to present a contingency…
Portugal with eighth best economic performance among 35 OECD countries
The British magazine ‘The Economist’ took five indicators into account , including inflation, GDP, the stock market or employment. Finland, Austria, Germany and the United Kingdom were the worst performers.…
Olive oil will continue to be expensive
“As long as there aren’t enough stocks, it’s difficult to lower the price”. Olive oil is expensive and Spain is to blame, namely the lack of supply from the world’s…
Portugal registered a much higher excess mortality rate than usual
Portugal is the only country among more than 20 in Europe with a “very high excess” of mortality. DGS warns of the trend and offers advice to the population. Since…
Young people will be able to travel by train and sleep in youth hostels for free
The Movijovem initiative, in partnership with CP, which will offer advantages to all those who are going to finish or have finished secondary school. From next Monday, January 8, young…
Resolution creating Algarve Reef Marine Park published in DR
The resolution creating the Algarve Marine Natural Park – Pedra do Valado, in an area of nearly 156 square kilometers covering the coasts of Albufeira, Lagoa and Silves, was published…
Owners give up on Local Accommodation after license revocation
Out of a total of 120,000 local lodgings, 43,000 did not submit proof of activity by the due date. The president of ALEP warns that this figure contrasts with the…