Months away now from being formally charged over the catastrophic collapse of BES bank, former banking ‘boss-of-all-this’ Ricardo Salgado has learnt that he must indeed pay the €3.7 million fine imposed by the Bank of Portugal in 2016, and contested ever since.
Constitutional Court judges have refused the last complaint...
The Algarve Resident has this week launched a GoFundMe campaign in aid of the Liga dos Bombeiros Portugueses (Portuguese Firefighters League). Entitled ‘Portugal’s Fire...
President of the Eurogroup Mário Centeno - still Portugal’s finance minister, though apparently destined to take over at the Bank of Portugal very soon...
Our monthly feature seeks to offer open-minded, clarifying, and meaningful responses to readers’ questions about spirituality. Send your questions to The Resident.
Q: What do...
This week is all about hot hatches. Ordinary cars made extraordinary through some engineering tweaks and a big dose of automotive passion.
Let’s begin at...
Ask Afpop
In this new monthly column, afpop, Portugal’s largest foreign residents’ association, aims to answer some of the most frequently-asked questions by members.
Question: We...
