The Portugal News1 JulAIMA has 30,000 cases pending closure
The Mission Structure of the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA), established to address pending immigrant regularisation cases, still has 30,000 cases yet to be concluded, the Secretary of State for Immigration reported.
The Portugal News1 JulPortugal favourite summer destinations revealed
Spain continues to be the favourite international destination for Portuguese holidaymakers this summer, according to new booking data released by online travel agency eDreams.
The Portugal News1 JulCanada to make its Eurovision debut in 2027
Canada will participate in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in 2027 in Bulgaria, following CBC/Radio-Canada's admission as a full member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the two organisations announced.
The Portugal News1 JulPortugal in top 30 wealthiest countries
The UBS Global Wealth Report 2026 presents great data for Portugal, placing the country among the world's top 30 wealthiest countries.
The Portugal News1 JulWind leads to the cancellation of flights at Madeira Airport
Madeira International Airport continues to face disruptions on 1 July due to strong winds, with 30 flights, both arrivals and departures, cancelled.
The Portugal News1 JulPortugal Golden Visa funds investment are nearly 3 times higher than redemptions
Even though there have been changes to the Nationality Law in Portugal, subscriptions to the Golden Visa are nearly three times higher than redemptions that suggests appetite is still strong for the Portugal Golden Visa.
The Portugal News1 JulLaranjal Captain’s Charity Event Raises €120,000 for Algarve Oncology Association
The Laranjal Captain’s Charity Event, held on 10 June 2026, has raised an outstanding €120,000 for the Algarve Oncology Association, thanks to the generosity of sponsors, participants, donors and supporters from across the region.
The Portugal News1 JulWhere are foreigners looking for a house in Portugal?
According to a new analysis by idealista, international demand for homes for sale in Portugal remained strongest in Funchal and Ponta Delgada in May 2026.
The Portugal News1 JulPortugal set to capitalise as entrepreneurs look for European mobility
For entrepreneurs, access has become one of the most valuable assets in business — access to customers, capital, talent and markets.
The Portugal News1 JulPortugal's car ownership costs are among Europe's highest: here's how to manage them
If you own a car in Portugal, the numbers are sobering. According to the 2022 LeasePlan Car Cost Index, an annual study covering 22 European countries, Portugal ranks fourth on the continent for the total monthly cost of car ownership, at an average of €1,160 per month. Only Switzerland, Norway and the Netherlands are
The Portugal News1 JulThree charities join for special auction
A bit of this and a bit of that… a special auction which should attract all charity supporters.
The Portugal News1 JulWild boars targeting picnics at Portugal’s Arrábida coast
Those planning to visit one of Portugal’s most picturesque stretches of coastline are being urged to keep a close eye on their food after wild boars were once again spotted roaming popular beaches in search of easy meals.
The Portugal News1 JulAlgarve city satisfied with noise control measures
The mayor of Albufeira gave a positive assessment of the noise control measures implemented a month ago in the municipality, but businesses fear negative impacts.
The Portugal News1 JulCost of living remains Europeans' biggest concern
Almost one in three people across the European Union believe their standard of living will worsen over the next five years, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey, with rising prices and the cost of living remaining the biggest concern for households.
The Portugal News1 JulLagos Food Fest returns this week
One of the Algarve’s best-known food festivals is set to return this week, bringing four days of international street food, live entertainment and family-friendly activities to the city of Lagos.
The Portugal News1 JulThe 2026 ranking of most valuable Portuguese brands
According to the latest annual ranking by consultancy OnStrategy, which analysed more than 500 national brands, EDP remains the most valuable Portuguese brand in 2026.
The Portugal News1 JulInside 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 recognisable coastal addresses for generations.
The Portugal News1 JulLusophone-produced films at the international festival
Four films produced in Portuguese-speaking countries will compete at the Locarno International Film Festival, held in the Swiss town this August, organisers announced today.
The Portugal News1 JulFree Summer Health Market
On Sunday, 12 July, LOVITALL is organising the Summer Health Market at Carvoeiro Tennis & Padel Club alongside the finals of the Padelitas Padel Tournament.
The Portugal News1 JulHeatwave can lead to blackouts in Portugal
Portugal’s ongoing heatwave is expected to increase demand for electricity as households and businesses rely more heavily on air conditioning and cooling systems, raising the possibility of localised power outages if the network comes under strain.
The Portugal News1 JulUnemployment rate falls in Portugal
Portugal’s unemployment rate fell to 5.5% in May, down from 5.7% in April and 0.7 points lower than a year ago, according to provisional data from the National Statistics Institute (INE).
The Portugal News1 JulPolice rescue dogs in poor conditions in Portugal
Around 20 dogs were rescued by the GNR (National Republican Guard) in the parish of Lousa, Loures, "in a state of poor health," following complaints from local residents, the security force reported, adding that a man to whom the animals belonged was identified.
The Portugal News1 JulEurozone inflation rate slows
The eurozone's annual inflation rate slowed in June to 2.8% from May, after two months of increases, due to a slowdown in energy price growth, Eurostat estimates.
