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Portugal to send 150 more troops to Afghanistan
Portugal decided on Thursday to further strengthen its military presence in Afghanistan by sending about 150 more troops to the country in 2010.
2nd Annual Biomarker Discovery Europe conference to be held by GTCbio ...
2009-07-08 17:51:52 - The conference is in session from October 1-2, 2009 in Lisbon, Portugal with topics ranging from how to decrease the cost of drug discovery to translational research.
Tharoor to represent India at CoD meet
New Delhi News.Net Wednesday 8th July, 2009 Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor will lead the Indian delegation to the ministerial meeting of the Community of Democracies next week.
Hu postpones Portugal visit over riots
President Hu Jintao postponed a visit to Portugal after cutting short his stay in Europe because of deadly unrest in Xinjiang region, the Portuguese news agency Lusa reported on Wednesday.
SC Braga continued to strengthen ahead of their UEFA Europa League campaign by signing FC Porto left-winger Diogo Valente on a three-year deal.
Few travel to Portugal with a hiking holiday in mind. Going to the surf and sun on the beaches of Guincho or the Algarve is more common.
Crowne Plaza moves into Portugal.
The first Crowne Plaza in the country will be in Vilamoura in the Algarve and is set to open in January 2010.
Portuguese Economy Minister quits over gesture...
Portugal's economy minister has resigned after making a rude gesture to an opposition lawmaker during a stormy debate in Parliament.
United send Possebon to Portugal
Manchester United midfielder Rodrigo Possebon has joined Sporting Braga on a season-long loan after a tough first season at Old Trafford.
Cristiano Ronaldo apologises for losing temper at teenager
London, July 1 : Cristiano Ronaldo Wednesday admitted that he flew into a rage and kicked a car's window when a teenage girl tried to film him in the street.
Don Sebasti o Restaurant in Lagos, Portugal
A recent peregrination brought me to the harbor of Lagos in the Algarve region of southern Portugal.
300 pictures painting Portugal
Hi dear TE friends This is my 300th picture from Portugal and this one is from Park of Nations.
Lancet Infectious Diseases Examines Spread Of XDR-TB
The journal Lancet Infectious Diseases examines the worldwide spread of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis .
RENOWNED contemporary artist Paula Rego will be exhibiting her latest work at an Devon gallery.
WORLDWIDE Agents wanted for UK home tuition provider - excellent commission MARKETPLACE Posted: Thu 25th Jun 2009 19:36 GMT EFL TEACHER Centro de Ingles de Famalicao Location V.N. Famalicao , Portugal Deadline Saturday 25.
Whaling body postpones controversial decisions on hunting
Lisbon/Funchal - The International Whaling Commission on Thursday decided to postpone controversial decisions at its 61st annual meeting on the Portuguese island of Madeira, environmentalists said.
Disappearing dolphins clamour for attention at whale summit
Madeira, Portugal: Small whales are disappearing from the world's oceans and waterways as they fall victim to fishing gear, pollution, and habitat loss -- compounded by a lack of conservation measures such as those developed for great whales, according to a new WWF report.
Whaling nations gather for stormy Lisbon meet
Lisbon, Portugal - Global factions divided on whaling and conservation targets will come together next week in Portugal with one over-riding hope: just to avoid their organisation coming apart at the seams.
Whales worth more alive than dead, says new report
Whales are worth more alive than dead, an Australian minister said Tuesday, as campaigners publicised the billion-dollar whale-watching industry on the sidelines of the IWC conference.
Lu s Fernandes Appointed Ceo of the Vila Vita Parc Resort in Porches, Faro, Portugal
Porches, Algarve, PORTUGAL, June 16, 2009 - VILA VITA Portugal, the anchor of which is the Five Star VILA VITA Parc luxury resort that celebrates the very best of Portugal, has named accomplished international hotelier Lus Fernandes the CEO.