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UK staycations just don't cut the mustard

There are people in Spain who decided that they're a bit fed up with tourists. In Opinion - 20 Nov 2024, 15:01

Haiti Again

In Opinion - 14 Nov 2024, 13:01

Plug-in the progress

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11 – 11 – 11 – 2024

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Is Portugal wheelchair-friendly?

In Opinion - 09 Nov 2024, 15:01

Botswana and America: Different Elections

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Bleak news for UK land owners

Despite all the big headlines being generated over the pond, let's not forget we had a bit of a fiscal event going off in dear old... In Opinion - 04 Nov 2024, 13:31

Portugalidade – Recorded Music – Some Suggestions for Winter Listening

by Roberto Cavaleiro                 ... In Opinion - 04 Nov 2024, 10:31

Portugal shows why a free Europe needs reliable justice

In Opinion - 01 Nov 2024, 13:31

Life is like a box of chocolates - you never know what you're going to get

In Opinion - 01 Nov 2024, 11:01

Beyond Repair?

In Opinion - 31 Oct 2024, 13:02

Trump and Climate

In Opinion - 31 Oct 2024, 13:01

Artificial Intelligence – The Halloween Algorithm

In Opinion - 31 Oct 2024, 08:01

Tit for Tat for Tit for Tat...

In Opinion - 29 Oct 2024, 13:01

Time to put the clocks back – again

In Opinion - 26 Oct 2024, 12:01

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UK staycations just don't cut the mustard

There are people in Spain who decided that they're a bit fed up with tourists. In Opinion - 20 Nov 2024, 15:01

WebSummit 2024: Braga wins the European Rising City Award

On 13 November, Braga won the European Rising City Award, and Ricardo Rio, the mayor of... In News, Portugal, Business, Porto & North

Portugal a Prime Investment Hub for Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Funds

This week, the Jornal de Negócios highlighted Portugal's growing status as a hub of... In Business

Portugal’s Startup Scene Soars with 16% Growth, Fueling Innovation and Exports

In Business

Opinion Pieces

By the two left feet, slowly backward march!

by Roberto Cavaleiro In Opinion Pieces - 19 Mar 2024, 10:04

Portugal´s Mineral and Water Resources

by Roberto Cavaleiro  In Opinion Pieces - 12 Mar 2024, 14:09

The Exploitation of Portugal´s Mineral Resources – Part 3 : An overview of Mining in Deep Waters

In Opinion Pieces - 19 Feb 2024, 11:56

The Exploitation of Portugal´s Mineral Resources - Part 2

In Opinion Pieces - 13 Feb 2024, 10:03

The Lithium Conundrum (4) : Where there´s muck, there´s brass

In Opinion Pieces - 05 Feb 2024, 10:50

The Fascists Are (Probably Not) Coming!

In Opinion Pieces - 27 Jan 2024, 09:00

2024 – A Busy Year for Psephologists

In Opinion Pieces - 20 Jan 2024, 18:37

Editor's Choice

Where is it most expensive to buy a house in Portugal?

In News, Portugal, Property - 20 Nov 2024, 19:05

Could floods occur in Portugal as in Spain?

In News, Portugal - 18 Nov 2024, 18:05

Letters

Surfing events generate revenue of €23 million

The Portuguese stage of the main circuit of the World Surfing League (WSL), held in Peniche, and the big wave event in Nazaré... In News, Portugal, Business, Sport, Tourism, Letters - 03 Nov 2024, 14:02

A tale of Dona Gertie and her Quinta do Marquês

It was in 1985 that I made the first of several visits to the Quinta da Torre de Santo... In Letters - 24 Apr 2024, 11:17

Anglo-Portuguese Linguistics

In Letters - 16 Apr 2024, 16:02

Letter to the Editor

In Letters - 15 Apr 2024, 13:31

Letter to the Editor

In Letters - 15 Dec 2023, 01:00

Letter to the Editor: Ukraine War

In Letters - 15 Nov 2023, 14:23

Reply and rebuttal to “are electric cars green?” 2/9/2023

In Letters - 26 Sep 2023, 08:48

Other Opinion Articles

Chagos Islands: No Happy Ending

If you believe the British government (which you should never do), a new agreement will... In Opinion - 24 Oct 2024, 12:01

US Election: The Gender Gap and the Comprehension Gap

Donald Trump knows that he could lose the US election in two weeks’ time and he thinks... In Opinion, North America - 22 Oct 2024, 12:01

Artificial Intelligence - in Higher Education

by Roberto Cavaleiro                 ... In Opinion - 21 Oct 2024, 12:01

Mission to Europa

Elon Musk’s ‘Starship’ project did something spectacular this week.  The... In Opinion - 17 Oct 2024, 12:01

War and Conflict. Are there ever any real winners?

Right now, few would disagree if someone suggested that the world feels like a pretty... In Opinion - 16 Oct 2024, 12:01

Portugal is one of the most centralised countries in the world. That needs to change.

by Cláudia Nunes In Opinion - 15 Oct 2024, 12:12

UK Budget 2024. Hang on to your hats!

In Opinion - 14 Oct 2024, 16:31

It's not all about you! Or is it?

In Opinion - 11 Oct 2024, 17:01

Leonardo DiCaprio and the cartoon orangutan

In Opinion - 10 Oct 2024, 14:01

Remigration

In Opinion - 10 Oct 2024, 12:31

Portugalidade – A new Global Study

In Opinion - 09 Oct 2024, 07:01

The establishment of the Portuguese Republic

In Opinion - 05 Oct 2024, 12:31