Irrigation system investment to save 19 million cubic metres of water in the Algarve
A €15 million modernisation programme at the Alvor Irrigation Scheme is expected to significantly reduce water losses and... In News, Algarve - 07 Sep 2026, 19:03
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Algarve city assigns 48 new street names
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Free trips on a historic Portuguese boat
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What the new Nationality Law means for Golden Visa applicants
Portugal Pathways and the Portugal Investment Owners Club are hosting a live webinar on 15 September 2026, from 16:00 to 17:00 UK... In Golden Visa - 04 Sep 2026, 10:27
How to qualify for Portugal's IFICI tax regime
Portugal's IFICI tax regime, often called NHR 2.0, offers new tax residents a flat 20% rate on qualifying Portuguese income and... In Wealth and Tax - 02 Sep 2026, 10:15
LEDEX Forum Is Almost Here: One Day to Get Practical About AI
The LEDEX Forum is now just weeks away. On Thursday, 15 October, more than 100 business owners and managers will gather at the... In Events, Business - 04 Sep 2026, 10:31
VocaSpark
VocaSpark was founded by Gabriel Antunes, a native Portuguese tutor with a degree in Languages and Culture who has been teaching... In Lifestyle - 02 Sep 2026, 09:05
Investor Talks returns to Portimão for its biggest edition ever
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Alea Shortlisted for Two SBC Awards Ahead of SBC Summit
Barcelona, August 2026 — Alea has been shortlisted for Aggregator of the Year and Employer of the Year (Supplier) at the... In Events - 04 Sep 2026, 07:01
Portugal as a Plan B: Why International Families Are Looking Beyond the Property
For a growing number of international buyers, Portugal isn't just a holiday home anymore. It's becoming their Plan B in Europe. In Housing - 28 Aug 2026, 10:25
Why buyers keep choosing Portugal
Portugal's luxury new homes market isn't just holding up in 2026, it's spreading. In Luxury New Homes - 01 Sep 2026, 11:56
From IB Results to Bold New Beginnings
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Where Perception Becomes Story
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SBC Reveals the 2026 SBC Hall of Fame Class
SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the Hall of Fame class of 2026... In Events - 04 Sep 2026, 08:31
Medical Education in the Algarve: A Vision for Humanism, Excellence and Mission
When I took office as Director of the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (FMCB) at the University of the Algarve this... In Health - 04 Sep 2026, 07:31
Portugal's One Health Opportunity: Building a European Hub for Health Innovation in the Algarve
In an era defined by complex health challenges—from antimicrobial resistance to climate-related diseases—Portugal stands at... In Health - 02 Sep 2026, 07:01
Making Space for Creativity
From therapeutic programmes to family workshops and contemporary art prizes, the Sovereign Art Foundation is exploring different... In Arts & Culture - 04 Sep 2026, 10:01
Foreign investment in Portugal rebounds to record €6.7 billion
Foreign direct investment into Portugal reached €6.7 billion in the six months to June, according to Bank of Portugal data,... In Golden Visa - 02 Sep 2026, 10:18
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Public transport campaign targeting youth in Portugal
On 7 September, Transportes Metropolitanos do Porto announced the launch of the ‘Validate Your Pass’ campaign for the Andante... In News - 07 Sep 2026, 15:33
Portugal Increases Fuel Tax Discount
In News - 07 Sep 2026, 14:03
Drivers in slow march protest fuel price increase in Portugal
In News - 07 Sep 2026, 13:33
Lidl widens lead over Mercadona in Portugal
In News - 07 Sep 2026, 12:03
New parking facility planned for Algarve tourism hotspot
In News - 07 Sep 2026, 11:03
Seven Portuguese districts under heat warning today
In News, Environment - 07 Sep 2026, 10:33
Politics
Portugal to have new sister-city relationship with a USA
The municipality of Nazaré and the city of Half Moon Bay, California (USA), are preparing a sister-city partnership to cooperate... In News - 05 Sep 2026, 19:03
Trump adviser says relations between Portugal and the US have never been better
In News - 30 Aug 2026, 19:03
What does an Andy Burnham premiership mean for British expats living in Portugal?
In United Kingdom - 30 Aug 2026, 17:01
Editor's Choice
Algarve ranks second best place for retirement
In News - 02 Sep 2026, 16:03
Portugal bans cash payments above €3,000
In News - 24 Aug 2026, 19:03
Driving after 70 in Portugal: What are the rules?
In News - 24 Aug 2026, 18:03
The Portugal News launches the Portugal Handbook
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Crime
Portugal police warns of new card scam
Finding a new credit card in the post might normally mean a replacement has arrived from your bank. But if you weren’t expecting... In News - 03 Sep 2026, 15:33
Police seizes 400kg of cocaine in Portugal
Around 400 kilograms of cocaine have been seized during an operation in Setúbal, with one... In News - 03 Sep 2026, 10:03
The murder case of rapper Tupac Shakur has reached its conclusion
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Police wants to question André Ventura regarding the break-in at his office
In News - 25 Aug 2026, 16:33
Opinion
A Climate Grand Jeté
The first hurricane to hit Hawaii in 34 years. The Mediterranean on fire from Spain to Greece. In Opinion - 05 Sep 2026, 09:01
Trying to understand irregular migration to Europe and the UK
In Opinion - 22 Aug 2026, 15:01
Why The Portugal News chooses positive, independent journalism
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Environment
Into the Heart of the Congo: Exploring Human Nature and Tradition with Wilson Vieira Podcast
We often measure the human mind by standardised academic metrics, modern convenience, and the relentless speed of urban life. Yet,... In Environment, Lifestyle, Africa - 05 Sep 2026, 19:31
Payment of reusable cups may be returned
In Denmark, the number of single-use cups has reduced, and it is more common to see people... In Europe - 05 Sep 2026, 15:33
Forest fires are reducing in main forests
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Efforts to mitigate drought effects
In Asia - 05 Sep 2026, 13:33
Collecting rainwater to decrease heatwave impacts
In Asia - 05 Sep 2026, 10:33
Portugal archipelago renews sustainable tourism certification
In News, Sustainability , Environment - 04 Sep 2026, 19:03
Saharan dust peaks over Portugal
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Black ibis chick born at Zoomarine Algarve
In News - 02 Sep 2026, 17:33
Deer culling condemned in Portugal
In News, Environment - 02 Sep 2026, 14:33
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Portugal Weather Today (7 September): Weather warnings for Portugal
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Portugal region renewing water supply equipment
The inter-municipal company Águas do Alto Alentejo (AAA) announced it has submitted... In News - 07 Sep 2026, 07:03
Portugal among the world’s top 25 countries for quality of life
Portugal has been ranked among the top 25 countries in the world for quality of life,... In News - 06 Sep 2026, 18:03
Portugal This Week: Breaking News, Travel Updates & Top Stories You Can't Miss
The Portugal News brings you Portugal This Week: Breaking News, Travel Updates & Top... In News - 06 Sep 2026, 16:31
Portugal to redevelop hospital
The Torres Vedras City Council voted unanimously to take out a €16 million loan to... In News - 06 Sep 2026, 16:03
Convent of Christ plans to reopen cloisters to the public
The director of the Convent of Christ expects the cloisters, renovated under the Recovery... In News - 06 Sep 2026, 14:03
Portugal to have new music festival
In News - 06 Sep 2026, 12:03
Portugal health unit expanding medication distribution
In News - 06 Sep 2026, 07:03
Historic fuel price increase expected
In News - 05 Sep 2026, 14:03
Azores to invest more in tourism
In News - 05 Sep 2026, 12:03
Gastronomy festival returns to Portugal
In News - 05 Sep 2026, 10:03
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