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More cinemas closing in Portugal

The Cineplace cinema chain has closed the cinemas it operated in shopping centres in Guarda and Caldas da Rainha, in the Leiria... In News, Business - 07 Jan 2026, 20:03

Meat company declares insolvency in Portugal

In News, Business - 07 Jan 2026, 19:32

Double the amount of new laws

Portugal approves progressive income increase

In News, Business - 07 Jan 2026, 18:03

Queues reduced in Lisbon Airport

In News - 07 Jan 2026, 17:32

Portugal traditional food at risk

In News - 07 Jan 2026, 17:03

€5 million for space in Portugal

In News - 07 Jan 2026, 16:32

Millions of people vaccinated against the flu in Portugal

In News - 07 Jan 2026, 16:03

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07 Jan 2026, 16:03

Calls for fining Ryanair

In News, Business - 04 Jan 2026, 19:05


Income taxes in Portugal to be reduced

In News, Business - 04 Jan 2026, 09:03


AIMA opens online renewals for January and February

In News - 03 Jan 2026, 18:03



Plans to reactivate Algarve Marina

In News - 03 Jan 2026, 20:03


Some of Portugal’s pros & cons

In Opinion - 04 Jan 2026, 13:01


Emergency take-off at Lisbon airport

In News - 05 Jan 2026, 11:03


Cinema closes in Lisbon

In News, Business - 05 Jan 2026, 08:06


Dams in Portugal with more water

In News - 05 Jan 2026, 12:06


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Chocolate shops to close in Portugal

In News, Business - 06 Jan 2026, 14:06

New changes in Portugal Personal Income Tax

In News, Business - 06 Jan 2026, 12:03

Rising sea levels risking housing in the Algarve

In News - 06 Jan 2026, 16:03

Lisbon airport

GNR coming to Lisbon Airport

In News - 06 Jan 2026, 09:03

Who are the richest families in Portugal?

In News - 07 Jan 2026, 12:03

AIMA asks to repeat residency renovation request

In News - 07 Jan 2026, 19:03

30% of new-borns in Portugal born to foreign mothers

In News - 06 Jan 2026, 20:03

Portugal economy to grow

In News - 06 Jan 2026, 18:02

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New proposal on wage bonuses in Portugal coming soon

Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento has indicated that the government is reviewing... In News - 07 Jan 2026, 15:32

Banning of train drink driving to enter in force

The law prohibiting train drivers from driving under the influence of alcohol, narcotics,... In News - 07 Jan 2026, 15:03

70,000 benefited from IMT exemption

The Minister of Finance said today that around 70,000 young people benefited from the IMT... In News, Business - 07 Jan 2026, 14:32

500 job opportunities at Algarve Airport

According to Barlavento, Faro Airport is currently running an online recruitment campaign. In News, Business - 07 Jan 2026, 14:03

New bus lines in Porto

Seven new lines of the Unir bus network began operating, aiming to reinforce intercity... In News - 07 Jan 2026, 13:32

Scheduled maintenance on Algarve beach

Artificial sand nourishment between Quarteira and Garrão beaches in the Algarve, covering... In News - 07 Jan 2026, 13:07

Portugal Defence Minister comments on the Greenland situation

Defence Minister Nuno Melo expressed his wish that "allied countries behave as allies" in... In News - 07 Jan 2026, 12:37

Bolo Rei – The cake of Kings

The name King’s cake refers to the fact its crown-shaped and traditionally eaten during... In Portugal - 07 Jan 2026, 12:35

The European Green Capital for 2026 is in Portugal

In News - 07 Jan 2026, 11:06

4,000 apply for PSP

In News - 07 Jan 2026, 10:03

Trees of Portugal

In Environment - 07 Jan 2026, 09:59

Train service restrictions

In News - 07 Jan 2026, 09:06

Calls for Portugal to integrate older workers

In News, Business - 07 Jan 2026, 08:06

Travellers are trusting AI

In News, Tourism - 06 Jan 2026, 19:34

Portugal with lower interest rates than Eurozone average

In Business - 06 Jan 2026, 19:03

Trial of former Portugal prime minister postponed again

In News - 06 Jan 2026, 18:32

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News

Portugal scientists develop innovative molecule for cancer treatment

A group of researchers from the University of Coimbra has developed an innovative molecule that could represent a significant... In News - 06 Jan 2026, 17:32

Petition against solar power plants to be delivered

On January 30th, the Platform for the Defence of the International Tagus Natural Park... In News, Environment - 06 Jan 2026, 15:31

Weekend weather forecast

In News - 06 Jan 2026, 15:02


Algarve city focusing on the environment

In News, Environment - 06 Jan 2026, 13:02


Film festival coming to the Algarve

In News, Events - 06 Jan 2026, 10:03

The Portugal News logo Exclusives

Bolo Rei – The cake of Kings

The name King’s cake refers to the fact its crown-shaped and traditionally eaten during the Christmas period, especially on the... In Portugal - 07 Jan 2026, 12:35

Trees of Portugal

A country is far more than its human inhabitants; it is a rich and diverse region that is... In Environment

An Empire, Hidden in Plain Sight in the Algarve

Roman salting tanks in São Lourenço reveal a working past beneath a quiet Algarve walk. In Tourism

Echoes of Home

In Music

Portugal

Base Founders Coming to Lisbon for a Curated Afterwork During BUIDL Europe

Base founders are coming to Lisbon this January for an exclusive afterwork hosted by Lunar Strategy, in partnership with Limitless... In Business - 07 Jan 2026, 16:06

Tasting the greatest wines

Wine Castle, located in Mexilhoeira da Carregação, in the municipality of Lagoa, was... In Food & Drink, Algarve - 04 Jan 2026, 17:01



Editor's Choice

Looking back to the future

In Portugal - 03 Jan 2026, 16:01

World

Water Purifier

Researchers in South Korea have developed an eco-friendly water purifier that captures and destroys toxic “forever chemicals”... In Asia, World, Environment, Sustainability - 03 Jan 2026, 19:31

Native Resurgence

An endangered flat-headed cat in Thailand, feared extinct for 30 years, has been sighted... In Asia, World, Environment - 03 Jan 2026, 18:31



Business

14,5 million passenger flights on Ryanair

In December 2025, Ryanair transported 14,5 million passengers, which is 900,000 more when compared to the same period last... In Business - 06 Jan 2026, 17:03

Euribor rate falls for three months

The Euribor rate fell for three months, remained unchanged for six months, and rose for 12... In Business - 06 Jan 2026, 16:37

High expectations for wine sector in Portugal

In Business - 06 Jan 2026, 11:04


How much did the car market grow in Portugal?

In News, Business - 05 Jan 2026, 19:02


Consumer confidence indicator increased

In News, Business - 04 Jan 2026, 16:06

Invest

Alcácer do Sal: the new strategic hub in Alentejo’s real estate market

As the Alentejo coast experiences a surge in tourism, residential demand is shifting, and Alcácer is showing its potential In Invest - 23 Dec 2025, 11:18

Full Throttle in the Algarve: What hosting the F1 Grand Prix will do for the region

by Paloma Schafer from Maven Investment Management In Invest - 19 Dec 2025, 12:18

Portugal’s Rise as Economy of the Year: A New Outlook for Global Investors

In Invest - 17 Dec 2025, 12:01


Lisbon’s Prime Core: How Global Buyers Are Tightening the Map

In Invest - 12 Dec 2025, 12:09


Portugal’s NHR 2.0: A Strategic Shift to Attract Innovation and Talent

In Invest - 28 Nov 2025, 12:17

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Tourism

Brits lead Portugal overnight stays

Despite data from the National Statistics Institute (INE) showing a slowdown in tourist activity, the number of guests and... In News, Tourism - 04 Jan 2026, 20:05

Night Train

Night train travel in Europe is set for another lift, with European Sleeper planning a... In Europe, World, Tourism, Travel - 03 Jan 2026, 11:31



Exploring the abundant wildlife of the Seychelles

In Travel - 01 Jan 2026, 14:29

Property

Rental prices are slowing in Portugal

According to the idealista price index, pressure on Portugal’s rental market showed signs of easing at the end of 2025, as... In News, Property - 05 Jan 2026, 18:02

Housing prices in Portugal reached a new record

According to idealista, the districts of Santarém, Beja and Setúbal saw the biggest... In News, Property - 02 Jan 2026, 20:04


Property of the Week: Exclusive 4 bedroom country villa with pool near S. B. Messines

In Property, Algarve - 02 Jan 2026, 11:26


Portugal Visas

Portuguese house prices extend upward trend

Portugal’s residential property market maintained its strong growth momentum in the third quarter of 2025, with prices... In Portugal Visas - 06 Jan 2026, 15:34

By 2026, €9 billion will have been invested into Portugal's Golden Visa programme

Constitutional Court ruling brings clarity — but not certainty — to Portugal’s Golden Visa

Portugal’s Constitutional Court has issued its ruling on proposed amendments to the... In Portugal Visas - 18 Dec 2025, 14:43

Portugal crowned ‘Economy of the Year’ by The Economist as foreign investment accelerates

In Portugal Visas - 10 Dec 2025, 10:35


Portugal’s Golden Visa drives surge in foreign investment and sector growth

In Portugal Visas - 04 Dec 2025, 12:45


Portugal’s growth momentum set to continue through 2026

In Portugal Visas - 28 Nov 2025, 11:21

Residency by Investment

How Mercan Properties Is Helping Transform Local Regions in Portugal

Over the past decade, Mercan Properties has become one of the most active international investors in high-quality hospitality... In Residency by Investment - 03 Dec 2025, 11:15

Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel Named One of the “TOP 100 of the World” for Sustainability

Following the hotel’s achievement of becoming the first in Portugal to receive LEED... In Residency by Investment - 18 Nov 2025, 11:06


Mercan Sponsors Hospitality Investment Fund II as a New Investment Opportunity

In Residency by Investment - 31 Oct 2025, 11:13


Mercan Properties Strengthens Its Commitment to Sustainable Hospitality in Portugal

In Residency by Investment - 27 Oct 2025, 16:02

Other News

Cryptocurrency Market Volatility Intensifies, Stable Profit Models Emerge

Recently, the cryptocurrency market has experienced significantly increased volatility.... In Crypto - 07 Jan 2026, 18:41

5 new podcasts to listen to this week

These are our top podcast picks.This week’s podcast picks are for the lovers of TV,... In Lifestyle - 07 Jan 2026, 14:54

Best vegan beauty products to try this Veganuary

From make-up to body care – here are a beauty editors’ top vegan beauty picks to try. In Lifestyle - 07 Jan 2026, 14:50

Ideias do Levante launches Youth Choir

Ideias do Levante opens registrations for 2026 Choral Projects and launches new Youth... In Community - 07 Jan 2026, 13:04

5 new books to read this week

This week’s reviews include The Candidate’s Husband by Wendy Sacks Jones and... In Lifestyle - 07 Jan 2026, 12:06

Participate in CreditBlockchain cloud mining: Earn passive income daily and win tickets to the 2026 World Cup!

Meta Description: Earn cryptocurrency income daily and get free tickets to the 2026 World... In Crypto - 07 Jan 2026, 11:01