
Portugal Resident29 JulDeadline for binding bids for TAP Air Portugal ends today
Airlines Air France-KLM and Lufthansa have until Wednesday (today) to submit binding bids in the TAP privatisation process, which is now entering its third and final mandatory stage. The process The post Deadline for binding bids for TAP Air Portugal ends today appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident29 JulWildfire in Valpaços continues with three active fronts
Firefighters have been working through the night in the north were the Guarda fire (which broke out on Monday) has finally been brought under control, leaving a ‘new’ fire, that The post Wildfire in Valpaços continues with three active fronts appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident29 JulEnergy access puts Portugal among Europe’s fastest-growing data centre markets
Portugal is rapidly emerging as one of Europe’s most promising data centre markets as investors increasingly prioritise access to electricity over traditional demand drivers, according to a new report by The post Energy access puts Portugal among Europe’s fastest-growing data centre markets appeared first on Portugal R


Portugal Resident29 JulYouth golf stars tee off at Amendoeira for World Kids Golf
Three of Portugal’s newly crowned national junior golf champions will headline the 15th World Kids Golf by Amendoeira Golf Resort, which gets underway today (Wednesday) at the O’Connor Jnr Course The post Youth golf stars tee off at Amendoeira for World Kids Golf appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident29 JulRobert De Niro’s Nobu to open luxury hotel in Algarve
The Algarve is set to welcome one of the world’s best-known luxury hospitality brands after Nobu Hospitality, co-founded by actor Robert De Niro, announced plans to open a luxury hotel The post Robert De Niro’s Nobu to open luxury hotel in Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News29 JulPortugal Weather Today (29 July): What’s in Store in Today’s Forecast?
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The Portugal News29 JulPortugal already knows how to innovate - Now it needs to grow
For many years, we used to say that Portugal was a country that was not very innovative.

The Portugal News28 JulCondominium managers in Portugal call for single building insurance policy
Portugal’s condominium management sector is calling for changes to the country’s building insurance legislation after this year’s severe storms exposed the current system of individual insurance policies for apartment owners.

The Portugal News28 JulLooking for Nightlife in the Azores? Visit L'Epicure!
L’Epicure Azores is a nightlife and music spot in Ponta Delgada, on São Miguel island, that blends bar culture with live performance.

The Portugal News28 JulPortugal records an increase of 931 births in the first half of the year
The number of newborns screened in Portugal in the first half of 2026 stood at 43,181, an increase of 931 babies compared to the same period the previous year, when 42,250 newborns were covered.

The Portugal News28 JulPolice seizes 197 kilograms of cocaine hidden in ship's hull in Portugal
The Judicial Police (PJ) announced today that, on 25 July, they seized 197 kilograms of cocaine concealed in the hull of a commercial ship that had arrived at a Portuguese port, using a method known as “sea chests.”
The Portugal News28 JulGovernment proposes specialised courts to ease the caseload of lawsuits against AIMA
The Executive approved a legislative proposal, part of the administrative and tax justice reform, aimed at creating courts specialised in immigration and international protection.

The Portugal News28 JulThe Lisbon airport border was temporarily closed after passengers wrong disembarkment
The border control area at Lisbon Airport was temporarily closed on 28 July after passengers from a flight arriving from Brazil disembarked in the wrong zone, resulting in a mix-up, the PSP confirmed.

The Portugal News28 JulElectric air travel could be coming to Portugal under new partnership in Comporta
A new partnership between Portuguese developer VIC Properties and British aerospace company Vertical Aerospace is exploring the future introduction of electric air mobility services in Portugal, with the luxury Pinheirinho Comporta development identified as the first potential location.

The Portugal News28 JulWhy Portugal's luxury new homes are leading the wellness revolution
For decades, a luxury home in Portugal was judged by three things: the view, the postcode, and the finish. That calculation is changing fast.

The Portugal News28 JulPortugal most complete dinosaur fossil discovered in Torres Vedras
A dinosaur fossil discovered on Portugal's west coast could become one of the country's most important palaeontological finds to date, with researchers describing it as the most complete dinosaur skeleton ever uncovered in Portugal.

Algarve Daily News28 JulBritish surfer Arran Strong, 27, named as man missing off Aljezur coast, as search for expat continues despite fog
The foreign national who vanished off the coast of Arrifana beach, in the Algarve, on Monday, 27 July, has been named as British surfer Arran Strong, 27. The man disappeared off the coast of Aljezur while undertaking a stand-up paddle crossing. Authorities revealed that today’s search efforts had been severely hampered

Algarve Daily News28 Jul‘The burqa law comes to Silves’: Anglo-Portuguese author Isabel Stilwell slams Silves Cathedral over conservative dress code
Anglo-Portuguese journalist and author Isabel Stilwell, 66, has alleged that she was prevented from entering Silves Cathedral after being told her exposed shoulders and knees breached the monument's dress code.

Algarve Daily News28 Jul54-year-old arsonist arrested in Olhão after allegedly lighting Fuseta forest fire with cigarette
A 54-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of deliberately starting a forest fire in Fuseta by discarding a lit cigarette, with the blaze only being contained thanks to the swift response of firefighters.

Portugal Resident28 JulFire cuts off A25 in Guarda; firefighters battle to stop flames spreading
The fire that broke out yesterday in the municipality of Guarda is still burning and has forced the closure of the A25 in both directions between Pínzio and the Leomil The post Fire cuts off A25 in Guarda; firefighters battle to stop flames spreading appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident28 JulMan arrested after allegedly starting wildfire with cigarette
A 54-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of deliberately starting a wildfire in Fuzeta, in the Algarve municipality of Olhão, by throwing a lit cigarette butt into dry vegetation. The post Man arrested after allegedly starting wildfire with cigarette appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News28 JuleasyJet launches ticket sales for summer 2027 with flights starting at €30 including to Portugal
Low-cost airline easyJet has launched its customary “Big Seat Release” campaign, making flights available for the summer season through 26 September 2027.

The Portugal News28 JulPortugal submits revision of Recovery and Resilience Plan to Brussels
Portugal has submitted a new request to the European Commission to amend its Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP), marking the seventh revision since the programme was approved and as the deadline for completing projects under the EU-funded initiative draws closer.