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Portugal Air Force to take aid to Venezuela

Two Portuguese Air Force planes are taking off from Lisbon, bound for Caracas, carrying 12 tons of humanitarian aid to support... In News - 08 Jul 2026, 19:33

ETIAS Travel Authorisation delayed again as EU pushes back launch

In News - 08 Jul 2026, 19:03

AIMA partners with Portuguese college to expedite student documents

In News - 08 Jul 2026, 18:03

FlixBus continues to strengthen operations in Portugal

In News - 08 Jul 2026, 17:33

EU approves new air passenger rights

In News, Travel, Politics - 08 Jul 2026, 17:03

Portugal company acquires nine Mercadona supermarkets in Spain

In News, Business - 08 Jul 2026, 16:33

Portugal to have new river beach by 2027

In News - 08 Jul 2026, 16:03

Amendments to the Portugal Nationality Law double redemptions in "Golden Visa" funds

In News - 26 Jun 2026, 17:03

More than 1,200 foreign residents file complaint over Portugal Nationality Law changes

In News - 26 Jun 2026, 12:03

New Nationality Law: the decree on loss of nationality in Portugal rejected

In News - 03 Jul 2026, 12:47

Portugal Nationality Law may be changed

In News, Politics - 03 Jul 2026, 12:03

Active fire in Portugal has already burned more than 7000 hectares

In News - 03 Jul 2026, 13:33

First Southern Ground Hornbill was born in Portugal

In News, Good News, Algarve - 03 Jul 2026, 14:03

Donald Trump sends message to Portugal

In News - 03 Jul 2026, 17:03

Fewer foreign workers in Portugal social security records

In News - 03 Jul 2026, 18:03

The benefits of buying cheaper fuel in Spain may be ending for Portugal drivers

In News - 04 Jul 2026, 12:03

Fuel prices will increase

In News - 04 Jul 2026, 14:03

Spotlight

Planning to sell your UK business?

Why Portugal may be worth considering before an offer arrives In Business - 03 Jul 2026, 09:45

Portugal's Golden Visa funds attract three euros for every one withdrawn

Money continues to pour into Portugal's Golden Visa-eligible investment funds at a pace that comfortably outstrips withdrawals,... In Golden Visa - 08 Jul 2026, 13:45

Before Installing Solar Panels, Take a Closer Look at Your Electricity Bill

One of the questions I am asked most often is: “How many solar panels do I need?” In Home & Garden - 06 Jul 2026, 09:57

Best Crypto to Buy Now: Why Bitcoin, Ethereum and IceBull Are on Every Investor's Watchlist

Ask ten cryptocurrency investors what the best crypto to buy now is and you'll probably receive ten different answers. In Crypto - 05 Jul 2026, 20:33

A European ‘Plan B’ Isn’t Doomsday Prepping. It’s Just Being Sensible

“Plan B” is a rubbish phrase, isn’t it? Makes you think of bunkers and tinned beans and a packed bag by the front door. But... In Portugal - 08 Jul 2026, 09:28

Terrace Restaurant: A Fresh Take on Dining in Lisbon

Located within Martinhal Lisbon Oriente, the Terrace Restaurant was created to be far more than just a hotel restaurant. In Lisbon, Business, Food & Drink - 03 Jul 2026, 10:01

A 41 Year Old and an 18 Year Old Walking Out at AT&T Stadium in Dallas

Ronaldo confirmed it the day before the match. This is his last World Cup. He said it plainly at the pre-match press conference on... In Sport - 08 Jul 2026, 14:05

The Lisbon MBA Católica|Nova: a world-class MBA in Europe’s most liveable city, for professionals choosing Lisbon and discovering top-tier education right here

Maria José Amich, Executive Director of The Lisbon MBA Católica|Nova, discusses the programme’s international rankings, its... In Lisbon - 03 Jul 2026, 09:23

How to Choose Stocks, ETFs and Gold Investments in 2026? XRPPower Makes Daily Passive Income Easy in 4 Steps

Entering 2026, the global financial market remains fraught with uncertainty. Interest rate policies, inflationary pressures,... In Business - 08 Jul 2026, 12:00

The Woman Who Stands and the Woman Who Flows

Art, rivers, and a creative collaboration with Swedish artist Ingela Johansson In Lifestyle - 03 Jul 2026, 09:01

The Maven Ecosystem: Comprehensive Management and Innovation in Portugal’s Real Estate Sector

Maven Investment Management is solidifying its position in Portugal’s real estate market with a unique, synergistic... In Housing, Business - 03 Jul 2026, 09:31

The 32nd National Congress of Internal Medicine (CNMI)

The Lagoa Congress Centre hosted the 32nd National Congress of Internal Medicine (CNMI) from 21 to 23 May 2026, the largest and... In Health - 03 Jul 2026, 08:45

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Portugal sued by European Union

In News - 08 Jul 2026, 14:33

New IKEA store in Portugal to be inaugurated

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

Historic Palace in Portugal to be transformed into a boutique hotel

In News, Housing - 07 Jul 2026, 16:03

Portugal city to implement tourist tax starting in September

In News, Tourism - 07 Jul 2026, 07:03

Ryanair makes fun of Cristiano Ronaldo before and after World Cup loss

In News - 07 Jul 2026, 17:33

Wildfire breaks out in the Algarve

In News, Algarve - 07 Jul 2026, 15:32

AIMA urges to check name details before submitting residence permit requests

In News - 07 Jul 2026, 18:33

Delays affect Faro Airport operations

In News - 08 Jul 2026, 11:33

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Popular Moonlight Walks Return to Lagoa

The popular Caminhadas ao Luar (Moonlight Walks) return to Lagoa on 8 July, launching a... In News - 08 Jul 2026, 15:33

Satellite captures 620km wildfire in Portugal from space

A satellite image released by the European Union’s Copernicus Earth observation... In News - 08 Jul 2026, 15:03

Portugal beach ranked among the best in the world

Portugal has secured a place among the most prestigious summer destinations, with Praia da... In News - 08 Jul 2026, 14:27

Tekever acquires Portuguese AI startup Cloudsweep

Portuguese company Tekever has acquired local AI startup Cloudsweep as it expands its... In Business, Lisbon - 08 Jul 2026, 14:03

Fitas de Devir exhibiton on the Azores

Check out the video! In Madeira & Azores - 08 Jul 2026, 13:31

Visa launches anti-fraud platform in Portugal

Visa has announced the launch of the Visa Threat Intelligence Platform (VTIP) in the... In News - 08 Jul 2026, 13:03

Law banning burqas in Portugal to be debated again

On 8 July, the Assembly of the Republic will once again debate the law banning the wearing... In News, Politics - 08 Jul 2026, 12:33

Tourism operators sound alarm over iconic Algarve trail degradation

In a joint statement, the operators emphasise that the trail, considered one of the... In News, Algarve - 08 Jul 2026, 12:03

Portugal company named among Europe's Climate Leaders for 2026

In News, Sustainability , Environment - 08 Jul 2026, 11:03

Weather warning issued in Portugal districts due to hot temperatures

In News - 08 Jul 2026, 10:33

Trump declares end to ceasefire with Iran

In News - 08 Jul 2026, 10:03

Zoomarine Algarve creates beds for animals with old uniforms

In News - 08 Jul 2026, 09:03

Today’s Portugal Weather Forecast – 08/07/2026

In News, Algarve, Lisbon, Porto & North - 08 Jul 2026, 08:01

The History of Atlantic Islands is about to change?

In Curiosity - 08 Jul 2026, 07:31

Mika and UB40 featuring Ali Campbell are headliners of a new festival in Portugal

In News, Arts & Culture, Events, Music - 08 Jul 2026, 07:03

easyJet bid may boost TAP sale

In News, Business - 07 Jul 2026, 19:33

News

Spain and Portugal keep close watch on surging property markets

Property regulators in Spain and Portugal are stepping up monitoring of their fast-rising housing markets as prices continue to... In News, Housing - 07 Jul 2026, 19:03

Algarve to have electric trains and reduced travel times

After a long wait, the Algarve Line will operate only electric trains starting on 19 July. In News, Algarve - 07 Jul 2026, 17:03

Air conditioning boom in Portugal

In News, Business - 07 Jul 2026, 15:33

The Algarve stands out as a second-home destination

In News, Housing - 07 Jul 2026, 15:03

Portugal town announces cemetery for companion animals

In News - 07 Jul 2026, 14:33

Exclusives

Fitas de Devir exhibiton on the Azores

Check out the video! In Madeira & Azores - 08 Jul 2026, 13:31

Today’s Portugal Weather Forecast – 08/07/2026

Check out the video! In News, Algarve, Lisbon, Porto & North

The History of Atlantic Islands is about to change?

Check out the video! In Curiosity

Workslop – the new AI in-word

In Opinion

New IKEA store in Portugal to be inaugurated

In News, Business

Education

CJD celebrates Family Day with youngest learners and their families

Colégio Júlio Dinis International School recently celebrated its Family Day, a special event dedicated to its youngest students... In Education - 14 Jun 2026, 18:49

International Sharing School Lisbon Welcomes Aatif Hassan

International Sharing School Lisbon recently welcomed Aatif Hassan, Founder and Chairman... In Education - 09 Jun 2026, 11:07

United Lisbon Students Step Into the World of Work

In Education - 05 Jun 2026, 07:01

Advice from United Lisbon International School’s Guidance Counsellor Before Starting University

In Education - 03 Jun 2026, 13:29

How Do We Know What We Know? United Lisbon International School Hosts Annual TOK Exhibition

In Education - 27 May 2026, 13:02

Editor's Choice

Portugal in top 30 wealthiest countries

In News, Economy - 01 Jul 2026, 17:03

Fábrica do Inglês Cork Museum reopens in the Algarve

In News, Algarve - 23 Jun 2026, 15:33

Portugal considered one of the most welcoming destinations for immigrants and expatriates

In News - 16 Jun 2026, 16:03

Portugal Ranked Fourth in UNICEF Child Well-Being Report

In News - 01 Jun 2026, 19:03

Learning

Portugal municipalities raising awareness to climate changes

The Intermunicipal Community of Terras de Trás-os-Montes is promoting the “Together, We Protect Our Land” campaign, which... In News - 04 Jul 2026, 11:03

Would you like to be a student in Porto?

Check out the video! In Porto & North - 30 Jun 2026, 13:31

Portugal artists defend Portuguese Education Abroad

In News, Learning - 30 Jun 2026, 12:33

Number of unemployed recent graduates decreases in Portugal

In News, Learning - 30 Jun 2026, 08:03

TEDxMarvila Shifts the Lens from Love to Learning

In Learning, Business - 28 Jun 2026, 11:01

Portugal

Portugal’s Water Parks: One of the Country’s Biggest Family Attractions

Portugal is best known for its beaches, but some of the country’s most memorable summer days now happen away from the coast... In Tourism - 08 Jul 2026, 11:24

A European ‘Plan B’ Isn’t Doomsday Prepping. It’s Just Being Sensible

“Plan B” is a rubbish phrase, isn’t it? Makes you think of bunkers and tinned beans... In Portugal - 08 Jul 2026, 09:28

Festival Noitada returns to the Algarve with concerts, light shows and immersive experiences

In News, Algarve, Music - 07 Jul 2026, 11:03

Normal announces new store in Portugal - this time in Alentejo

In News, Business, Alentejo - 07 Jul 2026, 10:03

The submerged Saint that named a city in Portugal

In Portugal - 07 Jul 2026, 07:31

World

Cleaning Culture

Japanese football fans have won praise for cleaning World Cup stadiums after matches, with FIFA applauding their “impeccable... In Asia, World, Community - 04 Jul 2026, 18:31

Vulture Revival

A critically endangered white-rumped vulture has returned to Cambodia’s Lomphat Wildlife... In Asia, World, Environment - 04 Jul 2026, 17:31

Chagra Farming

In South America, World, Sustainability - 04 Jul 2026, 16:31

Solar Railways

In Europe, Sustainability , World - 04 Jul 2026, 15:31

Forest Renaissance

In Europe, World, Environment - 04 Jul 2026, 14:31

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Business

How to Choose Stocks, ETFs and Gold Investments in 2026? XRPPower Makes Daily Passive Income Easy in 4 Steps

Entering 2026, the global financial market remains fraught with uncertainty. Interest rate policies, inflationary pressures,... In Business - 08 Jul 2026, 12:00

Bosch’s €85 million Big Bet on Portugal. Should Investors Follow?

Bosch is investing at least €85 million to strengthen its operations in Portugal,... In Business - 07 Jul 2026, 16:33

Edd's Beach Ferragudo: A beach club with sea views

In Algarve - 06 Jul 2026, 19:01

easyJet agrees to £5 billion takeover by US investment firm

In News, Business - 06 Jul 2026, 17:03

Before Installing Solar Panels, Take a Closer Look at Your Electricity Bill

In Home & Garden - 06 Jul 2026, 09:57

Portugal Visas

Moving to Portugal Made Simple: Why Trusted Partners Matter

Relocating to a new country can be an exciting opportunity, but it also brings a range of challenges that require careful planning... In Portugal Visas - 12 Jun 2026, 16:56

Portuguese cities lead the way for family-friendly living in Europe

Lisbon and Porto have secured leading positions in a recent survey of Europe’s most... In Portugal Visas - 30 Apr 2026, 12:08

Why Families Are Relocating to Portugal — Safety, Schools & Lifestyle Explained

In Portugal Visas - 16 Apr 2026, 11:15

International student numbers surge in Portugal

In Portugal Visas - 23 Oct 2025, 10:31

British interest in relocating to Portugal surges ahead of UK tax changes

In Portugal Visas - 14 Oct 2025, 16:34

Invest

How investor’s demand is reshapping Alcácer do Sal

From overlooked inland town to emerging coastal alternative, Alcácer is attracting a new wave of strategic property demand. In Invest - 08 Jun 2026, 16:06

Lisbon's Most Exciting New Address Is Across the River

By: Paloma Schafer of Maven Investment Management In Invest - 17 Apr 2026, 09:40

Portugal Approves National Data Centre Plan

In Invest - 15 Apr 2026, 11:40

Portugal as a Safe Haven for Capital Allocation

In Invest - 13 Apr 2026, 13:35

In Portugal's Property Market, Who Is Looking Out for You

In Invest - 13 Apr 2026, 10:05

Housing

Lisbon wants to sell 10 properties at public auction

The Lisbon City Council plans to launch a public auction to sell 10 municipal properties, valued at a total of €59.2 million,... In News, Housing - 06 Jul 2026, 18:33

Portugal approves amendment to VAT on urban rehabilitation

The PSD's bill clarifying the application of the reduced VAT rate to construction projects... In News, Housing - 05 Jul 2026, 18:03

Property of the Week: Charming 4-Bedroom Villa Set in a True Natural Paradise

In Housing - 03 Jul 2026, 13:51

Property of the Week: Charming 4-Bedroom Villa Set in a True Natural Paradise

In Housing - 03 Jul 2026, 13:51

The Maven Ecosystem: Comprehensive Management and Innovation in Portugal’s Real Estate Sector

In Housing, Business - 03 Jul 2026, 09:31

Travel

Portugal among the world's leading medical tourism destinations

Portugal is becoming increasingly popular among international patients looking for quality healthcare abroad. In News, Health, Tourism - 07 Jul 2026, 13:03

Faro airport queue chaos reported

A reader sent The Portugal News a video and information about the chaos being felt in Faro... In News - 06 Jul 2026, 14:09

The Hidden Beach of Sintra

In Portugal - 06 Jul 2026, 13:31

Portugal to have new adventure park

In News - 06 Jul 2026, 12:03

Portugal considered the most affordable destination for summer camping

In News, Tourism - 05 Jul 2026, 10:03

Sustainability

Could railway tracks become Europe's next solar power stations?

A groundbreaking Swiss project is transforming unused railway infrastructure into clean energy generators - without disrupting... In Europe, Sustainability , World - 04 Jul 2026, 09:10

Algarve fishing nets recycled into new clothing and footwear

Thousands of kilos of discarded fishing nets collected from two Algarve ports are set to... In News, Sustainability , Algarve - 03 Jul 2026, 10:03

The work is already happening. Here’s where to find it.

In Sustainability - 03 Jul 2026, 07:31

Organisations call on Portugal and Spain to defend the Iberian Wolf

In News, Sustainability , Environment - 30 Jun 2026, 14:33

Rising sea levels threaten Portuguese coast

In News, Environment, Sustainability - 11 Jun 2026, 18:03

Residency by Investment

Keranis Residences: A Landmark Reborn

Commencement of Redevelopment Works at the Historic Keranis Building In Residency by Investment - 16 Jun 2026, 10:50

Stable Growth Keeps Portugal on the Radar of Global Investors

Economic growth forecasts for 2026 and continued hospitality investment underline... In Residency by Investment - 15 Jan 2026, 16:35

How Mercan Properties Is Helping Transform Local Regions in Portugal

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

Hospitality Sector Trends: Who Is Driving the Change?

In Residency by Investment - 06 Nov 2025, 17:47

Luxury New Homes

Inside the luxury new homes market of Estoril, Portugal’s historic riviera town

Elegant architecture, Atlantic views, and a legacy of international glamour have made Estoril one of Portugal’s most... In Luxury New Homes - 01 Jul 2026, 12:57