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New deposit and return system for bottles and cans

Starting next year, bottles and cans will have a refundable ten-cent deposit, with the aim of strengthening recycling and reducing... In News, Business, Portugal, Environment - 30 Nov 2025, 20:05

Where can you find affordable housing in Portugal?

In News, Property, Portugal - 30 Nov 2025, 17:02

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30 Nov 2025, 13:02

New rules for driver's licenses now in effect

In News, Portugal, Europe - 26 Nov 2025, 15:41


In person residency renewal service

In News, Portugal - 26 Nov 2025, 13:36


25,507 nationality applications pending

In News, Portugal, World - 25 Nov 2025, 19:35





Rare weather phenomenon spotted in Portugal

In News, Portugal - 24 Nov 2025, 13:05


Algarve council closes swimming pools indefinitely

In News, Portugal, Algarve - 24 Nov 2025, 14:02



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Speaking Portuguese could help you live longer

In Opinion - 29 Nov 2025, 20:01

Pilots considering joining Portugal General Strike

In News, Portugal, Tourism - 29 Nov 2025, 13:02

Supply of properties under €200,000 down by 73%

In News, Portugal, Property - 29 Nov 2025, 19:02

Portugal enters the first league of aerospace engineering

In Business - 30 Nov 2025, 11:01

Portugal Enters the Era of Space Shuttles, and Santa Maria Prepares for Historic Landing

In Portugal - 29 Nov 2025, 17:01

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Flying away to skincare in the Algarve

From Airline Pilot to Natural Skincare Artisan In Lifestyle - 30 Nov 2025, 13:01

First Lisbon mixed-use tourism project

Iberian real estate developer Kronos Homes has launched its first mixed-use tourism... In News, Business, Portugal, Property, Lisbon - 30 Nov 2025, 12:05

2nd hottest October in Portugal

Last month was the second warmest October in mainland Portugal since 1931, being very hot... In News, Portugal - 30 Nov 2025, 10:02

Carbon Monoxide poisoning warning

The National Institute of Medical Emergency (INEM) has recorded 28 cases of carbon... In News, Portugal - 30 Nov 2025, 09:02

Santander Totta accused of “abandoning the community”

The municipality of Alcanena expressed "deep regret" and "vehement repudiation" of the... In News, Business, Portugal - 30 Nov 2025, 08:02

Digital Childhood

A national study shows Australian children are spending drastically more time on social... In World - 29 Nov 2025, 19:31

Portugal’s only literature Nobel prize winner

José Saramago, known for his books criticising the system, exiled himself in the Canary... In Portugal, Lifestyle - 29 Nov 2025, 18:59

Air Crisis

Sales of air purifiers in Delhi-NCR have grown significantly, especially around Diwali... In Asia, World, Environment - 29 Nov 2025, 18:31

The rise of Portuguese wines: A tale of tradition, innovation and global recognition

In Food & Drink - 29 Nov 2025, 18:01

Solar Mamas

In Africa - 29 Nov 2025, 14:31

What remains of Lisbon’s World Expo from 1998?

In Lisbon - 29 Nov 2025, 13:59

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Most pensions in Portugal to increase

Most pensions will increase by 2.8% in January, according to calculations made by ECO based on data released by the National... In News, Portugal - 29 Nov 2025, 12:05

Bird Milestone

A 2025 study found insect-eating bird populations increased 2–3 percent after a 2018 ban... In Europe, World, Environment - 29 Nov 2025, 11:31


Portugal registers fewer HIV cases

In News - 29 Nov 2025, 09:03


The Portugal News logo Exclusives

Flying away to skincare in the Algarve

From Airline Pilot to Natural Skincare Artisan In Lifestyle - 30 Nov 2025, 13:01

Portugal enters the first league of aerospace engineering

From time to time, there is news that makes us stop, take a deep breath, and realize that... In Business

St. Hedwig of Silesia (1174–1243)

Born in Bavaria, Germany, St. Hedwig was the daughter of the Duke of Croatia.  In Curiosity

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Portugal

More Canadians choosing Portugal

Tourist accommodation generated revenue of €691.2 million in October, a year-on-year increase of 7.3%, with overnight stays by... In News, Business, Portugal, Tourism, North America - 28 Nov 2025, 19:05

Lisbon in the Top 5 of “Best Christmas Markets in Europe”

Wonderland Lisboa is among the five best Christmas Markets in Europe, surpassing... In News, Portugal, Tourism, Events, Lisbon - 28 Nov 2025, 18:05


Heavy rain heading towards Portugal

In News, Portugal - 28 Nov 2025, 16:05


Editor's Choice

Exciting developments at afpop and The Portugal News

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World

Batman Metro

A study by the Cattolica University in Milan found that the appearance of a person dressed as Batman increased metro passengers’... In Europe, World - 29 Nov 2025, 12:31

Telescope Standoff

The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), a $4 billion project, is one of two major U.S. telescope... In Europe, World, Galactic - 29 Nov 2025, 10:31



Portuguese passport 28th in the world

In News, Portugal, World - 27 Nov 2025, 19:02

Business

Boosting LinkedIn Visibility: Why Followers and Likes Matter More Than Ever

LinkedIn has evolved from a simple networking site into a global stage for professionals and businesses. Today, visibility on this... In Business - 29 Nov 2025, 15:59

CTT to increase postal prices

CTT, under the universal postal service concession, which covers mail, will increase... In News, Business, Portugal - 28 Nov 2025, 12:39

Forvis Mazars Highlights Key Autumn Budget Impacts for UK Private Clients Considering Relocation to Portugal

In United Kingdom - 28 Nov 2025, 11:49


How does the UK Budget impact your UK assets?

In United Kingdom - 28 Nov 2025, 11:44


Since 1901, Vispring has been synonymous with excellence and unparalleled comfort

In Home & Garden - 28 Nov 2025, 11:25

Invest

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

Portugal’s Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) regime, launched in 2009, has long been a key factor in attracting expatriates and... In Invest - 28 Nov 2025, 12:17

Income-Generating Developments: the future of real estate investment

Portugal is emerging as a destination where high-end real estate offers investors both a... In Invest - 25 Nov 2025, 13:13

Last permits standing - why new tourism-ready properties are Lisbon's hottest asset

In Invest - 21 Oct 2025, 13:11


Tax & Migration: Spain or Portugal? Both?

In Invest - 01 Oct 2025, 10:30


When Portugal hits the World Stage

In Invest - 25 Sep 2025, 07:31

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Tourism

How to survive and thrive on a multigenerational holiday

Thorough planning, open communication and flexible itineraries are the key to a successful break. In Travel - 30 Nov 2025, 18:54

Algarve region with most hotels for sale

Investors looking for opportunities to invest in the hotel industry in Portugal will find... In News, Business, Portugal, Property, Tourism - 27 Nov 2025, 14:02



Property

Portugal’s Real Estate Market: Legal Security and Key Considerations for Foreign Buyers

Why international investors continue to choose Portugal and what they must know before buying property In Property - 28 Nov 2025, 09:31

Majority of Portuguese live in their own homes

Three-quarters of Portuguese people (74%) lived in their own homes in 2024, mostly houses... In News, Portugal, Property, Europe - 27 Nov 2025, 16:02

Property of the Week: Modern 2 bedroom Bayview Village apartment with panoramic golf views

In Property - 27 Nov 2025, 12:25



Portugal Visas

Portugal’s growth momentum set to continue through 2026

Portugal’s economic prospects are improving, with fresh projections from the European Commission pointing to a firmer basis for... In Portugal Visas - 28 Nov 2025, 11:21

Portugal Golden Visa demand increases amid shifting patterns in global wealth migration

Demand for Golden Visas and wider residency-by-investment schemes has soared over the past... In Portugal Visas - 25 Nov 2025, 11:21

Portugal's Nationality Law change blocked as constitutional review to take place

In Portugal Visas - 14 Nov 2025, 11:05


Portugal’s Economic Growth Strengthens as Domestic Demand Drives Expansion

In Portugal Visas - 04 Nov 2025, 16:54


Portugal records 60% rise in residency permits in 2025

In Portugal Visas - 31 Oct 2025, 12:17

Residency by Investment

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 certification, the Renaissance Porto Lapa... In Residency by Investment - 18 Nov 2025, 11:06

Amarello Hotel Praia Santo Andre, Tapestry Collection by Hilton opened its doors in July 2025th

Hospitality Sector Trends: Who Is Driving the Change?

Portugal’s hospitality sector is going through a period of strong transformation, shaped... In Residency by Investment - 06 Nov 2025, 17:47

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


Living & Investing in Portugal: Why International Families Are Choosing the Country for Their Future

In Residency by Investment - 17 Oct 2025, 15:43

Other News

Your life in stars

These are the horoscopes for w/c December 01. By Patrick Arundell. In Lifestyle - 30 Nov 2025, 14:21

Solana Tumbles and ZCash Heats Up, Yet Zero Knowledge Proof’s Presale Auction Takes Over Social Feeds

Recent changes across the market have pushed attention toward major price swings,... In Crypto - 30 Nov 2025, 14:11

Curtain Raising Events

APAA, The Association for Protection of Animals Algarve’s recent Charity Variety... In Community - 30 Nov 2025, 13:04

Why are my festive houseplants not flowering?

Two experts offer some explanations. In Lifestyle - 30 Nov 2025, 11:54

Exploring family-friendly Co Kerry

David Young and his family head to ‘the Kingdom’ in south west Ireland. In Lifestyle - 30 Nov 2025, 10:54

Best gym wear trends to motivate you this winter

From fold-over flares to hybrid trainers, here are the pieces set to define winter... In Lifestyle - 30 Nov 2025, 08:06