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Portugal Resident5d ago

Lisbon pizzeria climbs into world’s top 50

A Lisbon pizzeria has been named among the 50 best in the world, after climbing an impressive 12 places in one year. Forno d’Oro, led by chef Tanka Sapkota, was The post Lisbon pizzeria climbs into world’s top 50 appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident5d ago

Third time lucky? CHEGA moves forwards with new proposal for parliamentary inquiry

Right-wing populist party CHEGA has seemingly recovered from yesterday’s ‘setback’ and decided to move forwards with a new proposal for a parliamentary inquiry into the years Minister for Internal Administration, The post Third time lucky? CHEGA moves forwards with new proposal for parliamentary inquiry appeared first

The Portugal News5d ago

Canada could become first “associate member” of the EU

During the State of the Union debate, Ursula von der Leyen proposed that Canada become an associate member of the European Union.

The Portugal News5d ago

Why beautiful places perform better

By Ana Dória, Head of Marketing and Client Relations at EQTY Capital

Portugal Resident5d ago

Portimão charity walk to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s and dementia

Residents and visitors are being invited to walk for a cause in Portimão on Saturday, September 26, when Alzheimer Portugal’s Algarve Regional Office will hold a 5km charity walk to The post Portimão charity walk to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s and dementia appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News5d ago

FlixBus wins battle with Rede Expressos and arrives at Sete Rios

Starting 29 September, FlixBus will begin operating at the Sete Rios terminal in Lisbon, with 23 daily schedules.

The Portugal News5d ago

Fitch's upgrade to A+ adds fresh appeal to Portugal's Golden Visa

Portugal has picked up two significant votes of confidence within the space of a year. Fitch has just lifted the country's sovereign credit rating to A+, its highest in fifteen years, and The Economist named it economy of the year for 2025 less than 12 months earlier. 

The Portugal News5d ago

Portugal’s 2,000-year-old “Dead City” is free to visit

Hidden on a hill in the municipality of Penafiel is an ancient settlement with more than 2,000 years of history.

The Portugal News5d ago

Best Crypto Presale for AI and Memecoin Crossovers: MemeToro and the Agent Narrative

The best crypto presale list 2026 is increasingly shaped by projects that combine familiar crypto narratives with practical technology. AI and memecoins are two major examples. MemeToro sits at this crossover with an AI launch agent designed to support memecoin discovery, proposal generation, validation, funding, and l

Portugal Resident5d ago

Simply Red return to Portugal after almost 19 years

British band Simply Red are returning to Portugal for the first time in almost 19 years, with a concert confirmed for Lisbon next summer. The group, led by unmistakable frontman The post Simply Red return to Portugal after almost 19 years appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident5d ago

EasyJet cabin crew move forward with two 5-day strikes

EasyJet cabin crew in Portugal have voted today in favor of two five-day strikes, between October 2 – 6 and again between December 19 – 23, according to a spokesperson The post EasyJet cabin crew move forward with two 5-day strikes appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News5d ago

University in Portugal studies innovative treatment for traumatic brain injury

A project led by the University of Coimbra (UC) is testing an innovative therapeutic approach for traumatic brain injury, one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide

Portugal Resident5d ago

From racetrack to road: Caramulo explores future of motoring

Former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares and motorsport veteran Mark Preston will headline a conference exploring how innovations developed in motor racing are making their way into everyday road cars. The The post From racetrack to road: Caramulo explores future of motoring appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident5d ago

New wave of school entrants expected in January and February

With more than 1,000 pupils miraculously finding a place in a school, after so much uncertainty, the reality is that the State education system is ‘not out of the woods, The post New wave of school entrants expected in January and February appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident5d ago

Driving – The thrill lies within

Cars are a curious thing. They are the most complex machine we are allowed to operate in our daily lives and the man-made object that has, historically, stirred more passion The post Driving – The thrill lies within appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News5d ago

Portugal to receive 15 electric trains to operate in 2029

Comboios de Portugal (CP) is about to start receiving 153 new electric multiple units (EMUs) in order to strengthen its urban and regional networks, this acquisition being set to become the largest in the history of rail rolling stock in the country.

Portugal Resident5d ago

Russian sought by Interpol since 2013 detained at Lisbon airport

Portugal’s Public Security Police (PSP) detained a 62-year-old Russian national at Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado airport this week after he arrived on a flight from Tel Aviv travelling under a false The post Russian sought by Interpol since 2013 detained at Lisbon airport appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News5d ago

Volcanic alert level lowered in the Azores

The Azores Seismic and Volcanic Information and Surveillance Centre (CIVISA) has lowered the volcanic alert level for the Furnas volcano on São Miguel Island to V0 (volcanic system in a resting phase), according to an agency source.

Portugal Resident5d ago

Beyond Breast Cancer launches in Algarve

The Mamativa Association is launching Beyond Breast Cancer, an international patient education and support initiative created to support women living with or beyond breast cancer, with a particular focus on The post Beyond Breast Cancer launches in Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident5d ago

“Complete and profound” autopsy performed on Ukrainian leader who died suddenly in Algarve hotel on Saturday

Days after the sudden and unexpected death of Ukrainian community leader, Pavlo Sadokha, the Public Prosecutor’s Office has opened an inquiry to determine whether there are any signs of crime, The post “Complete and profound” autopsy performed on Ukrainian leader who died suddenly in Algarve hotel on Saturday appeared

The Portugal News5d ago

Minister of Environment refuses to end the Volta system

The Minister of Environment and Energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, refused on 16 September to end the bottle-and-can return system in Portugal.

Portugal Resident5d ago

Lagos marks end of EU’s longest train journey

Lagos has become the finishing point of what is considered the longest possible train journey within the European Union using regular passenger services. British-German railway campaigner and EU policy specialist The post Lagos marks end of EU’s longest train journey appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Algarve Daily News5d ago

'Just a Change Association' renovates 5 families homes in Lagoa

The Municipality of Lagoa and the Just a Change Association have carried out renovation works at five homes in the municipality, benefiting 13 people experiencing socioeconomic vulnerability.

The Portugal News5d ago

British band Simply Red returns to Portugal

The British band Simply Red will return to Portugal in June next year for a concert in Lisbon as part of the “Summer Funk’27” tour, with a setlist that will include songs that have marked the band's 40 years.