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Investigating overpriced roof tiles after storms in Portugal

The ASAE (Food and Economic Security Authority) has opened two criminal proceedings for the sale of roof tiles above the... In News - 22 Feb 2026, 20:03

Boarding at sunrise at Faro Airport today

In Algarve - 22 Feb 2026, 19:31

Portugal roads disruption

In News - 22 Feb 2026, 19:03

U2 releases new songs criticising USA

In News - 22 Feb 2026, 17:03

Happy Chinese New Year in the Algarve

In News - 22 Feb 2026, 16:01

Startup Portugal and the silent construction of an ecosystem with global ambition

In Business - 22 Feb 2026, 15:01

Methadone to be available in Portugal pharmacies

In News - 22 Feb 2026, 14:03

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British travellers can face 3-year ban from Portugal due to new EU travel rules

In News - 13 Feb 2026, 17:32


A1 highway closed due to bad weather

In News - 28 Jan 2026, 11:14


Portugal proposes driver licence exams in a foreign language

In News - 27 Jan 2026, 10:06


Portugal’s Nationality Law Review Reinforces the Case for Long-Term Planning and Investment

In News - 24 Jan 2026, 13:03



Storm Kristin caused no “significant damage” in the Algarve

In News - 28 Jan 2026, 11:01


AIMA launches Brexit form for Permanent Residency applications

In News - 27 Jan 2026, 19:03


€1.1 billion granted to Portugal by European Union

In News, Business - 23 Jan 2026, 20:03


Rules for travelling with animals to Portugal will change

In News - 16 Feb 2026, 20:01


Disruptions in Portugal railway

In News - 28 Jan 2026, 10:32

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Kristin a tough test for Portuguese real estate, but also a turning point?

In Property - 21 Feb 2026, 18:01

Beach to be rehabilitated in Portugal

In News - 21 Feb 2026, 16:03

Chikungunya virus may affect Portugal

In News - 21 Feb 2026, 13:03

Portugal’s Finest

In Portugal - 22 Feb 2026, 08:01

Portugal to have new metrobus service

In News - 21 Feb 2026, 19:03

Algarve and Alentejo with water for three years

In News - 21 Feb 2026, 17:03

Chega proposal about firearms rejected

In News - 21 Feb 2026, 20:03

Portuguese real estate does not slow down, but it changes pace

In Property - 22 Feb 2026, 18:01

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Thousands of trees were felled, and roads were blocked due to bad weather in Portugal

Check out the video! In News - 22 Feb 2026, 13:31

Coimbra improving public transports

The Coimbra Municipal Urban Transport Services (SMTUC) network will gain a new connection... In News - 22 Feb 2026, 13:03

Exploring My Life Through Astrology

I recently got curious about astrology and decided to book a reading with Andrada, a... In Curiosity - 22 Feb 2026, 12:01

Controlling Chestnut Gall Wasp in Portugal

The Regional Government of the Azores, through the Regional Secretariat for Agriculture... In News - 22 Feb 2026, 11:03

Festival cancelled due to bad weather consequences

The Oleiros Municipal Council, in the Castelo Branco district, has decided to cancel the... In News - 22 Feb 2026, 10:03

Historical Figures of Portugal: Bernado O'Higgins

Check out the video! In Portugal - 22 Feb 2026, 09:59

Building by 2035: those who adapt today guarantee work tomorrow

Construction is experiencing a paradox that we also clearly feel in Portugal.  In Property - 22 Feb 2026, 09:01

Vaccine Trial

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed a potential vaccine for the Nipah... In Asia, World, Health - 21 Feb 2026, 19:31

What Reflection Reveals in the Algarve

In Algarve - 21 Feb 2026, 18:05

Weekend vibes in the Algarve

In Algarve - 21 Feb 2026, 16:09

Diesel prices to increase

In News - 21 Feb 2026, 15:33

International education as a strategic asset

In Education - 21 Feb 2026, 15:01

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Bat Lighting

Gladsaxe Municipality in Denmark has implemented a bat-friendly street lighting solution to reduce disruption to local roosting... In Europe, World, Environment - 21 Feb 2026, 13:31

Ice Voyagers

Archaeologists have found evidence that Indigenous peoples reached the Kitsissut Islands... In Europe, World, Environment - 21 Feb 2026, 12:31

Zoomarine opens its doors with special prices

In News - 21 Feb 2026, 12:03



Viseu registers tourism peak

In News, Tourism - 21 Feb 2026, 11:03

The Portugal News logo Exclusives

Boarding at sunrise at Faro Airport today

Check out the video! In Algarve - 22 Feb 2026, 19:31

Portuguese real estate does not slow down, but it changes pace

Those who have been following the Portuguese real estate market for several years realise... In Property

Happy Chinese New Year in the Algarve

Check out the video! In News

Startup Portugal and the silent construction of an ecosystem with global ambition

In Business

Thousands of trees were felled, and roads were blocked due to bad weather in Portugal

In News

Portugal

Home is a four-pawed word...

“This dreadful weather has put us all back into "lock-down", and it’s a struggle for many.” In Community - 22 Feb 2026, 13:04

World Day of Prayer 2026 - happening in Praia da Luz and Tavira!

On Friday 6 March, Praia da Luz and Tavira will host World Day of Prayer (WDP) services... In Places of Worship, Algarve - 21 Feb 2026, 13:39


Property of the Week: Architectural Masterpiece in Quinta do Lago

In Property - 20 Feb 2026, 14:10


The heart of Carnival in Portugal is handmade

In Portugal - 20 Feb 2026, 13:59

Editor's Choice

EES postponed in the European Union

In News - 10 Feb 2026, 20:03

How to prepare your 72-hour emergency kit

In News - 10 Feb 2026, 16:03

Portugal elects its new president

In News - 09 Feb 2026, 17:32

António José Seguro is the new President of the Republic

In News - 08 Feb 2026, 21:18

World

Mining Heritage

Loos-en-Gohelle, a former coal mining town in northern France, has reinvented itself through a citizen-led ecological transition... In Europe, World, Sustainability - 21 Feb 2026, 14:31

A Dutch perspective

I have been asked to share a Dutch perspective here in The Portugal News in general. In Curiosity - 21 Feb 2026, 14:01



Business

The next wave of Portuguese startups is already taking shape

I have written many times that Portugal is no longer just a good place to launch a startup. It is becoming a relevant place to... In Business - 21 Feb 2026, 08:01

Precision That Restores Movement

An Orthotics Specialist on What Really Works In Lifestyle - 20 Feb 2026, 10:01

Why traditional diversification is no longer enough for your investments

In Business - 20 Feb 2026, 09:01


Safety and Serenity: Why Boavista Golf & Spa is Your Secure Haven in the Algarve

In Property - 20 Feb 2026, 08:01


Air France-KLM comfortable with TAP purchase

In News, Business - 19 Feb 2026, 18:03

Invest

Maven Expands Investment and Development Management Services to the Algarve

By: Paloma Schafer In Invest - 13 Feb 2026, 11:57

Oeiras: a quietly rising residential destination

As demand intensifies in Lisbon and Cascais, Oeiras is redefining coastal residential... In Invest - 05 Feb 2026, 13:55

How to generate up to €111,000 in rental income in Lisbon

In Invest - 02 Feb 2026, 14:23


Why Portugal Is Becoming Southern Europe’s Next Data Centre Hub

In Invest - 28 Jan 2026, 12:06


Portugal Real Estate 2026: Where Value Meets Opportunity

In Invest - 16 Jan 2026, 09:55

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Tourism

Portugal region on top 5 best winter destinations

The Azores Islands have achieved a prominent place on the world podium for best winter views, securing third position in a global... In News - 20 Feb 2026, 18:03

Constância: Where rivers meet and serenity reigns

There are towns and villages in Portugal that almost feel as though they were created to... In Portugal - 14 Feb 2026, 14:01

EES system may cause long waits at airports

In News - 12 Feb 2026, 20:03


From Lisbon to Dubai: How Leisure and Lifestyle Change With Geography

In Tourism - 11 Feb 2026, 13:36


Miradouro de Sao Pedro da Alcantara - Lisbon

In News - 10 Feb 2026, 09:59

Property

Portugal approves VAT reduction in construction

The measure was approved with votes against from the PS, abstentions from Chega and Livre, and votes in favour from PSD,... In News, Property - 19 Feb 2026, 19:03

House seized from former Congolese Minister yields €11 million for Portugal

The Portuguese state earned €11 million at the auction sale of a luxury villa seized... In News, Property - 19 Feb 2026, 14:03

Paying rent consumes 82% of Portugal families income

In News, Property - 18 Feb 2026, 15:03


Portuguese hotel ranked five stars in Forbes Travel Guide

In News, Property - 18 Feb 2026, 13:03


Real Estate in Portugal is attractive to international middle class

In News, Property - 18 Feb 2026, 10:03

Portugal Visas

Why wealthy investors are still choosing Portugal in 2026

Portugal’s rise on the global stage shows little sign of slowing. In Portugal Visas - 20 Feb 2026, 11:12

As Portugal presidential election result confirmed, what now for Nationality Law?

The left-wing António José Seguro has comprehensively won the Portuguese presidential... In Portugal Visas - 11 Feb 2026, 10:17


Prime Minister says Portugal is gaining ground as a leading European investment hub

In Portugal Visas - 29 Jan 2026, 11:55


What Portugal’s presidential vote could mean for foreign residents

In Portugal Visas - 21 Jan 2026, 10:15

Residency by Investment

Stable Growth Keeps Portugal on the Radar of Global Investors

Economic growth forecasts for 2026 and continued hospitality investment underline Portugal’s long-term stability In News - 15 Jan 2026, 16:35

How Mercan Properties Is Helping Transform Local Regions in Portugal

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

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

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

Other News

5 new podcasts to listen to this week

These are our top podcast picks. From Formula 1 and classic novels to film and IT, this... In Entertainment - 22 Feb 2026, 15:35

BlockDAG Trading Goes Live on March 4 in Europe and USA, While BNB & Zcash Target $1,200

During February 2026, the digital money market is moving through a complicated phase of... In Crypto - 22 Feb 2026, 13:17

Problems on the spiritual path – Part 3

As the sage Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi says: “Even if we find somebody who has achieved... In Curiosity - 22 Feb 2026, 11:01

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Crux by Gabriel Tallent and Jean by Madeleine... In Lifestyle - 22 Feb 2026, 10:45

Saint Peter Nolasco

Saint Peter Nolasco was born around 1189 (some sources say c. 1182) in... In Curiosity - 22 Feb 2026, 10:01

Am I more likely to get ovarian cancer as I get older?

Age is the primary risk factor for ovarian cancer.It’s easy to brush off abdominal... In Health - 21 Feb 2026, 15:35