Portugal Newswatch

The centuries-old Anglo-Portuguese alliance is sure to continue even though the United Kingdom looks like it will soon be saying farew...

As the centre-left Socialist victory in the October 6 general election fell short of producing an outright majority government, caretake...

While the number of practising Catholics in Portugal and elsewhere in Europe is in decline, the Sanctuary of Fátima remains one of the mos...

Dementia is a progressive illness that has preoccupied philosophers and physicians for many centuries, yet there's still no known cure...

Support for key perceptions of the European Union is showing a strong increase among the majority of EU citizens despite  –  or perhaps p...

Care for the elderly within an aging population is an ever growing challenge, but quality services are already in place in the Algarve f...

Wild boar and their close relatives, feral pigs, are making more of a nuisance of themselves closer to the coast in the Algarve this year ...