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Lisbon market opens lower with BES pressuring
PSI-20, the Portuguese benchmark index opened this Wednesday’s session trading lower, extending the previous day’s losses, in line with the main European bourses after talks to form a new government in Greece finally collapsed, with the country scheduling a second election for June. This failure triggered widespread fears that the country will have no alternative but leave the euro.
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Portugal tops for mothers
A report published this week by Save the Children has placed Portugal amongst the top places in the world to be a mother, well ahead of the United States, Canada and Switzerland.
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More abortions
Around 500 women had two abortions in 2011, according to a new report from the DGS.
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Hard drinking teens
Binge drinking and getting drunk is a mounting problem for Portugal’s teens.
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Algarve on ‘7 Wonders’ list
Three Algarve beaches made the final selection of 21, for the '7 Wonders - Beaches of Portugal' list, with the winners announced in September.
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Govt group discuss tourism
A Parliamentary committee this week visited the Algarve and met with the ERTA regional tourist board to assess the state of tourism.
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Algarve |
Lisbon |
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24ºC |
26ºC |
18ºC |
| Fri |
26ºC |
23ºC |
18ºC |
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21ºC |
18ºC |
15ºC |
| Sun |
20ºC |
17ºC |
14ºC |
| Mon |
22ºC |
18ºC |
15ºC |
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