Portugal Resident27 JulPortuguese firms increasingly recruit from professional courses
Professional education still widely regarded as “Plan B” — but times are changing Portuguese companies struggling to recruit skilled workers are becoming increasingly dependent on school-leavers with professional qualifications. Demand The post Portuguese firms increasingly recruit from professional courses appeared fi
Portugal Resident27 JulPortugal emerges as a safe-haven destination in Europe as global travel patterns shift
As conflict and political instability continue to affect parts of the Middle East, Portugal is emerging as one of the unexpected beneficiaries, with the country seeing a noticeable rise in The post Portugal emerges as a safe-haven destination in Europe as global travel patterns shift appeared first on Portugal Resident
Portugal Resident27 JulINEM refutes claims it is scaling back on ambulances
INEM, Portugal’s National Medical Emergency Institute, has refuted claims by its Workers’ Committee that it is scaling back on emergency medical services by withdrawing 100 ambulances from its management orbit. The post INEM refutes claims it is scaling back on ambulances appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 JulVan Assche wins first ATP title at Estoril Open
French rising star Luca Van Assche claimed the biggest title of his career on Sunday, defeating Belgium’s Alexander Blockx in a gripping three-set final to lift the Estoril Open trophy. The post Van Assche wins first ATP title at Estoril Open appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 JulHow is your Portuguese?
If you think you’ve heard that formula before, it was originally about trees, but I’ve seconded it for my purposes today, as I wish I’d started learning this country’s language The post How is your Portuguese? appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 JulGoogle’s new Atlantic cable is another vote of confidence in Portugal
Portugal has received another major endorsement from one of the world’s biggest technology companies after Google completed the connection of its new transatlantic submarine cable, Nuvem, between the United States The post Google’s new Atlantic cable is another vote of confidence in Portugal appeared first on Portugal
The Portugal News27 JulPortugal Weather Today (27 July): Forecast Across Portugal
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The Portugal News27 JulAI could be a real estate opportunity for Portugal
When talking about the impact of artificial intelligence on the labour market, the first reaction is almost always to think about the jobs that could disappear.
Portugal Resident27 JulBonnie, Tyler and the power of community support
Every week brings a new reminder of why Cadela Carlota exists. Sometimes it is a happy celebration with our supporters, and sometimes it is a heartbreaking rescue that reminds us The post Bonnie, Tyler and the power of community support appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 JulPortugal on highest wildfire alert as heatwave intensifies
Large parts of mainland Portugal are facing the highest level of wildfire danger as soaring temperatures and dry conditions continue to grip the country. According to the Portuguese Institute for The post Portugal on highest wildfire alert as heatwave intensifies appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 JulFormat change to be applied in football in the Azores
The Azores Football Championship will change its format starting in the 2027/28 season, featuring a regional phase contested by the top finishers from the island championships, the Regional Directorate of Sports confirmed.
The Portugal News26 JulPortugal continues to conquer the Americans - And it's not just because of the sun
For many years, Portugal was seen by Americans mainly as an excellent holiday destination. Today, that perception has changed.
The Portugal News26 JulThe Viseu Dão Lafões region is distributing glasses for safe solar eclipse in Portugal viewing
The Viseu Dão Lafões Intermunicipal Community (CIM) is promoting awareness-raising activities in the region, including distributing appropriate glasses for safely viewing the solar eclipse in August.
The Portugal News26 JulThe hobo life for me in Portugal
Portugal has been a firm favourite destination of mine for the best part of twenty years.
Portugal Resident26 JulPortuguese firefighters work ‘non-stop’ as huge blaze rages across central Spain
Portuguese firefighters deployed to Spain are working around the clock to contain a vast wildfire that has already burned almost 50,000 hectares in Ávila – but commanders warn that conditions The post Portuguese firefighters work ‘non-stop’ as huge blaze rages across central Spain appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 JulINEM first responders threaten strike action through August
The Workers’ Committee of INEM (national institute of medical emergency) has issued an ultimatum today: either the government reverses measures announced by INEM president Luís Mendes Cabral on Friday, or The post INEM first responders threaten strike action through August appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News26 JulThe real estate market has changed - The debate continues in the past
Those who regularly follow the debate on the Portuguese real estate market sometimes have the feeling that we are still discussing a sector that no longer exists.
Portugal Resident26 JulGovernment accused, yet again, of profiting from fuel price increases
With tomorrow seeing yet further price increases at fuel pumps throughout the country, PS Socialist leader José Luís Carneiro has challenged the government to take a new position to ease The post Government accused, yet again, of profiting from fuel price increases appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News26 JulPortugal may have a new metropolitan area in Minho
The mayors of Braga and Guimarães, João Rodrigues and Ricardo Araújo, respectively, both from the PSD party, sealed the start of the process to create the Minho Metropolitan Area (AMM).
The Portugal News26 JulAlgarve Café of the Week: Gato Lambareiro, Armação de Pêra
Whether you're starting the day with breakfast, stopping for a light lunch or want to enjoy a coffee by the sea, Gato Lambareiro is worth a visit.
The Portugal News26 JulRoundabouts and traffic lights in the Algarve
Roundabouts are excellent traffic movers, better actually than traffic lights, though these can also be useful at certain spots.
The Portugal News26 JulPortugal to enhance archaeological site in Aveiro district
The public tender for the enhancement of the Monte de São Julião archaeological site in Albergaria-a-Velha was published in the Diário da República (Official Gazette), with a base value of €165,000.
The Portugal News26 JulA unique culinary experience in the heart of Alentejo
Have you ever heard this old adage? “A restaurant is only ever as good as the last meal you’ve eaten there”.