Portugal Resident6d agoNew association says it has answer to housing crisis
A new association says it has the answer to the housing crisis – and it doesn’t involve State investment. The plan provides for the construction of new homes by private entities The post New association says it has answer to housing crisis appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News6d agoVon der Leyen calls for stronger, independent European Union
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for a stronger and more independent European Union, warning that Europe is navigating a period of both opportunity and serious danger.
Portugal Resident6d agoPortimão already preparing for F1 return
Portimão has already begun preparing for the return of Formula 1 in June 2027, with plans being drawn up for extra parking, improved access roads and direct transport between the The post Portimão already preparing for F1 return appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoOtter rescued from trap in northern Portugal
An otter trapped in a metal cage has been rescued and returned to the wild by GNR environmental officers in northern Portugal. The animal, a Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra), was The post Otter rescued from trap in northern Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoNew Citizen Shop opens at Ria Shopping in Olhão
Olhão’s new Loja de Cidadão (Citizen Shop) has opened to the public at Ria Shopping, bringing a wide range of government and municipal services together in one location. The new The post New Citizen Shop opens at Ria Shopping in Olhão appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoCinema: The Uprising
Set against the true events of the Uprising that helped inspire the legend of Robin Hood, he forms an army of the people to face the King’s might in a The post Cinema: The Uprising appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News6d agoThe Portugal Open golf tournament returns to the DP World Tour in 2027
The historic Portugal Open will once again be part of the DP World Tour calendar in 2027, the main European golf circuit announced, returning to the Oitavos Dunes Links Golf course in Cascais.
The Portugal News6d agoMontenegro supports António Costa’s second term on the European Council
Portugal’s Prime Minister has once again voiced support for the reappointment of António Costa for a second term as President of the European Council.
Portugal Resident6d agoChurch sexual abuse victims ask President to end statute of limitations
The Coração Silenciado association, which represents victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, is petitioning President of the Republic, António José Seguro, to promote an audit of the tortuous The post Church sexual abuse victims ask President to end statute of limitations appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News6d agoTalent Portugal Summit celebrates a decade by connecting companies and higher education
To mark its tenth anniversary, the Talent Portugal Summit will be holding an edition in 2026, with the event taking place on 22 September at the Casa da Arquitetura in Matosinhos and on 29 September at the LISPOLIS Technology Forum in Lisbon.
Portugal Resident6d agoSix classes without teachers lead parents to protest in Odivelas
Several parents gathered this morning outside the Professora Aida Vieira Primary School in protest, after children without an assigned form teacher were informed that they could not enter. There are The post Six classes without teachers lead parents to protest in Odivelas appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoVintage motorcycle rally raises €4,782 for Albufeira firefighters
A charity rally for vintage motorcycles in Guia has raised €4,782.50 for Albufeira’s volunteer firefighters. Nearly 400 people took part in the Encontro Solidário de Motorizadas Antigas on Sunday, September The post Vintage motorcycle rally raises €4,782 for Albufeira firefighters appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News6d agoSuccess at Aljezur’s Cattery
The Associacao Ecologista e Zoofila de Aljezur (AEZA, www.aeza.org) was celebrating this week, following the success of its first ever open afternoon on Sunday 6th of September.
The Portugal News6d agoFormula 1 returns to Portugal in 2027
The Formula 1 Portuguese Grand Prix will be held on 20 June, being the ninth race of the 2027 World Championship, according to the announced calendar.
Portugal Resident6d ago“Portuguese people are facing difficulties because of fuel costs”
At a point when public opinion is rounding on the government over the level of taxation it applies to fuel products, Minister of Economy and Territorial Cohesion, Manuel Castro Almeida, The post “Portuguese people are facing difficulties because of fuel costs” appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News6d agoWeather warning issued in Portugal due to strong winds
The districts of Lisbon and Faro are under a yellow warning until 9 on 16 September because of the forecast for strong winds, according to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA).
Portugal Resident6d agoNeil deGrasse Tyson brings StarTalk Live! to Lisbon
American astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson is bringing StarTalk Live! to Lisbon on October 15, with tickets now on sale. The show will take place at MEO Arena’s The post Neil deGrasse Tyson brings StarTalk Live! to Lisbon appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoCHEGA bid for sweeping inquiry into Luís Neves rejected
Parliamentary speaker José Pedro Aguiar-Branco has rejected CHEGA’s revised attempt to force a parliamentary inquiry into Minister for Interior Administration Luís Neves’ eight years as national director of the PJ The post CHEGA bid for sweeping inquiry into Luís Neves rejected appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoPortugal’s Banco de Fomento approves 20,000 transactions worth €4.7 billion
Banco Português de Fomento (BPF, or Portugal’s Development Bank) has approved more than 20,000 transactions since the start of this year, totalling €4.7 billion, the minister for the economy said The post Portugal’s Banco de Fomento approves 20,000 transactions worth €4.7 billion appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News6d agoReform success gives green light to Portugal’s €16bn of funding
Portugal has secured more than €16 billion in grants after completing all the requirements of the EU’s post-pandemic Recovery and Resilience Plan.
The Portugal News6d ago‘California of Europe’ planned for the Algarve
A leading London lawyer is investing in a luxury property development in the hills of the Algarve, an area he believes has the potential to become the “California of Europe”.
The Portugal News6d agoEnergy storage strategy aims to secure supplies
A public consultation has concluded on plans to double Portugal’s electricity storage capacity by the end of the decade.
Portugal Resident6d agoClassic moped rally raises nearly €4,800 for Albufeira firefighters
A gathering of nearly 400 classic moped enthusiasts in Guia has raised nearly €4,800 for the Albufeira Volunteer Firefighters. The latest edition of the Encontro Solidário de Motorizadas Antigas took The post Classic moped rally raises nearly €4,800 for Albufeira firefighters appeared first on Portugal Resident .