Portugal Resident5 AugCinema: Ice Cream Man
Ice Cream Man follows an idyllic summer town descending into madness when an ice cream man serves kids sweet delights with horrifying results. Director: Eli Roth; Starring: Eli Roth, Ari The post Cinema: Ice Cream Man appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident5 AugGovernment’s airport celebrations premature: border queues persist
Only weeks after Portugal’s government celebrated having halved waiting times at the country’s airports, continuing disruption from the European Union’s new biometric border system is casting doubt on whether the The post Government’s airport celebrations premature: border queues persist appeared first on Portugal Resi
The Portugal News5 Aug“Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone” returns to Portuguese cinemas
The first chapter of the “Harry Potter” film saga is returning to Portuguese cinemas from 27 to 30 August, as part of the celebrations marking the film’s 25th anniversary.
The Portugal News5 AugUK Military Veterans Find Their Voice Through Laughter as Project Comedy Return to the Fringe
From 6 to 30 August, a group of UK military veterans will take to the stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, not with tales of combat, but with punchlines and personal stories, as Project COMEDY makes its highly anticipated debut with two unique comedy shows.
The Portugal News5 AugUnemployment rate falls to 5.3% in the second quarter in Portugal
The unemployment rate stood at 5.3% in the second quarter, the lowest figure since 2011 and 0.6 percentage points lower than in the same period of the previous year, as per data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
Portugal Resident5 AugLIVRE sends letter to PM urging Portugal not to co-host World Cup with Morocco
Following the crisis caused by the mass influx of migrants from Morocco into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, Left-wing party LIVRE has written to the prime minister urging him to The post LIVRE sends letter to PM urging Portugal not to co-host World Cup with Morocco appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News5 AugAlvor, Ruby & Legacy
“Summer is our silly season, no doubt!” Jenny Clarke, President of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), has just managed to park her van in busy Alvor.
The Portugal News5 AugA taste of Portugal
Located inside the Tunes train station, Cozinha da Tia Fatinha is one of those places that immediately feels warm and welcoming.
The Portugal News5 AugPortugal is among the European Union countries with the fewest smokers
Portugal is the seventh country in the European Union where the population smokes the least, with less than one in six Portuguese people consuming tobacco daily, although this has increased compared to 2022.
Portugal Resident5 AugRamón von Schükkmann returns to lead Pine Cliffs Resort
The Pine Cliffs Resort in Albufeira has appointed Ramón von Schükkmann as its new Complex General Manager, marking his return to the Algarve luxury resort after more than a decade The post Ramón von Schükkmann returns to lead Pine Cliffs Resort appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident5 AugArmy opens disciplinary proceedings against former SNS chief Gandra d’Almeida
The Portuguese Army has opened disciplinary proceedings against Lieutenant-Colonel António Gandra d’Almeida, the military doctor who resigned as executive director of the SNS state health service amid allegations that he The post Army opens disciplinary proceedings against former SNS chief Gandra d’Almeida appeared fir
The Portugal News5 AugACI Europe demands urgent resolution of flaws in new border control system
Airports Council International (ACI) Europe has urged European authorities to urgently address the disruptions caused by the implementation of the Entry and Exit System (EES), the new border control system for the Schengen Area
Portugal Resident5 AugTivoli Alvor wins sustainability award for AI food waste project
The Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort has received international recognition for using artificial intelligence to tackle food waste, winning the Sustainable Gastronomy award at the Traveling for Happiness Awards 2026. The The post Tivoli Alvor wins sustainability award for AI food waste project appeared first on Portugal Res
The Portugal News5 AugPortugal Weather Today (5 August): Forecast, Temperatures & What to Expect
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Portugal Resident5 AugCourt of Auditors identified irregularities in Luís Neves’ management of PJ – but waived them
New revelations today as press focus remains on Minister for Interior Administration Luís Neves, despite his attempts to explain questions swirling since early last month, ‘point-by-point’. This time it is The post Court of Auditors identified irregularities in Luís Neves’ management of PJ – but waived them appeared fi
Portugal Resident5 AugUpdate: Three arrested as cocaine haul reaches five tonnes
Three foreign nationals have been arrested after the Judicial Police (PJ) seized around five tonnes of cocaine from a Hong Kong-flagged container ship intercepted off the Portuguese coast in one The post Update: Three arrested as cocaine haul reaches five tonnes appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News5 AugFree glasses for observing the solar eclipse can now be reserved
Free glasses for observing the total solar eclipse on 12 August can be reserved from 5 August, announced the Ciência Viva agency, warning that recording the astronomical phenomenon damages devices such as cell phones.
Portugal Resident5 AugAlgarve Tourism Board returns to where journey began
The Algarve Tourism Board (RTA) has marked three years since its current executive took office by holding a meeting at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimão, where its mandate began The post Algarve Tourism Board returns to where journey began appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident5 AugPortugal’s 7th OperaFest opens today with Puccini’s Turandot
Portugal’s 7th OperaFest opens today with Puccini’s Turandot, under the musical direction of Osvaldo Ferreira and starring soprano Olesya Golovneva, at the Convento da Cartuxa in Caxias, on the outskirts The post Portugal’s 7th OperaFest opens today with Puccini’s Turandot appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident5 AugLoulé expands animal welfare with microchip readers, new centre
Loulé Council has stepped up its commitment to animal welfare by distributing microchip readers to every parish council in the municipality, making it easier to identify and return lost pets The post Loulé expands animal welfare with microchip readers, new centre appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident5 AugBritish princess born in Lisbon hospital
In what may be a first for the British Royal Family, a British princess has been born in Portugal. She is the third child of Princess Eugenie, who divides her The post British princess born in Lisbon hospital appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News5 AugLagoa's beaches in the Algarve maintain excellent water quality
Lagoa Municipality has announced that all of the municipality's beaches continue to hold an excellent bathing water quality classification, confirming the high standards of the area's coastline.
Portugal Resident5 AugFour-tonne cocaine haul caps Portugal’s record crackdown
Portugal’s fight against international cocaine trafficking has intensified dramatically, with authorities seizing more than eight tonnes of cocaine in the past six weeks, culminating in the discovery of at least The post Four-tonne cocaine haul caps Portugal’s record crackdown appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News5 AugWhen Portuguese talent is recognised across borders
It is always a great satisfaction to see Portuguese talent recognised internationally. But I confess that this satisfaction takes on a special meaning when behind this recognition are people we know, admire and whose journey we have followed.