Portugal Resident16 JulPortugal is no ‘economic miracle’, central bank governor warns
Portugal is not an “economic miracle” (no matter what the international press might like to say) and must revive stalled structural reforms if it wants faster growth and to stem The post Portugal is no ‘economic miracle’, central bank governor warns appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News16 JulA Page From Peter Thiel’s Playbook; Why the Golden Visa Is A Valuable Option
When Peter Thiel reportedly began spending more time in Argentina, bought a home in Buenos Aires, and enrolled his children in local schools, many saw it as another billionaire relocation story.
Portugal Resident16 JulFatal hit-and-run in Matosinhos: “lorry driver may not realise that he killed someone”
Another hit-and-run is in the news today, this time having claimed the life of an 82-year-old woman in Santa Cruz do Bispo, Matosinhos, yesterday afternoon. Witnesses describe a lorry running The post Fatal hit-and-run in Matosinhos: “lorry driver may not realise that he killed someone” appeared first on Portugal Resid
The Portugal News16 JulTrash collected on Portuguese beaches along the Alentejo coast transformed into works of art
The trash collected over several years on the beaches of the Alentejo coast has been transformed into works of art that will be on display in an exhibition in the municipality of Sines, Setúbal district, until September.
Portugal Resident16 JulPortugal’s medicines authority recalls sunscreen
Portugal’s medicines authority Infarmed has ordered the immediate withdrawal and suspension of sales of a sunscreen after inspections uncovered discrepancies between the protection advertised on the label and the results The post Portugal’s medicines authority recalls sunscreen appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident16 JulPortugal’s interior minister insists undeclared tourism company was ‘oversight’
Pressure continues to pile on Portugal’s Interior Minister Luís Neves who today has said his failure to declare a tourism company, owned by his wife, in his official interests register The post Portugal’s interior minister insists undeclared tourism company was ‘oversight’ appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News16 JulLisbon Castle launches night tours to discover its hidden bat population
Visitors to Lisbon’s Castelo de São Jorge will soon have the chance to experience the historic fortress after dark through a series of guided evening tours dedicated to one of its least-known residents – bats.
The Portugal News16 JulTickets for the World Cup final range from €6,130 to €34,100
Tickets for the World Cup final on 19 July in New York cost between €6,130 and €34,100 on the most popular resale websites in the United States.
Portugal Resident16 JulNational exam results “may not be ready tomorrow”, after all
Education Minister Fernando Alexandre has admitted this morning that publishing the national exam results tomorrow, as per the latest deadline, may not be possible. The problem, he says, lies with The post National exam results “may not be ready tomorrow”, after all appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident16 JulTaste the world in Vilamoura
Guests and visitors to the Hyatt Regency Vilamoura will be able to embark on a culinary journey around the world this summer as the hotel’s Brasa Coastal Steakhouse launches a The post Taste the world in Vilamoura appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident16 JulLawyer accused of stealing up to €1.2 million from Golden Visa clients
A 58-year-old lawyer has been arrested on suspicion of stealing up to €1.2 million from foreign clients by allegedly transferring money from their bank accounts into his own while handling The post Lawyer accused of stealing up to €1.2 million from Golden Visa clients appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News16 JulJuromenha Fortress in Portugal to host free stargazing event at the end of July
Observing the summer night sky is always an enriching experience when done away from major urban centres.
Portugal Resident16 JulLisbon wines honoured in regional awards
The best wines from Portugal’s Lisbon wine region have been recognised at the 16th Lisbon Wine Competition, with 44 medals awarded to producers showcasing the diversity and quality of one The post Lisbon wines honoured in regional awards appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident16 JulGovernment ‘obsessed with immigration’, neglecting poverty – ISCTE report
Portugal’s centre-right government has become “obsessed with immigration” while failing to make meaningful progress in tackling poverty, according to a new State of the Nation report by researchers at ISCTE‘s The post Government ‘obsessed with immigration’, neglecting poverty – ISCTE report appeared first on Portugal R
The Portugal News16 JulLibertas Group Launches Pre-Sales for UNIQUE Albufeira
New private condominium will be the first development in the Algarve to benefit from the new VAT reduction for primary residences
The Portugal News16 JulThe first speciality coffee has arrived at Apolónia Supermarkets
Apolónia Supermarkets has just expanded its range of premium products with the arrival of HUMANO Speciality Coffee, a 100% Arabica speciality coffee, freshly roasted.
The Portugal News16 JulThe Tomorrowland Festival returns to Belgium with a stronger Portuguese presence
Tomorrowland, one of the world’s biggest electronic music festivals, returns this weekend to Boom, Belgium, for its 21st edition, bringing together hundreds of international artists and the largest ever line-up of Portuguese acts at the event.
Portugal Resident16 JulThese are Portugal’s 20 highest-rated beaches, according to Google Maps
Portugal‘s best beaches for the summer of 2026 have been revealed in a new ranking based on thousands of Google Maps reviews, with the Algarve dominating the list despite Sintra’s The post These are Portugal’s 20 highest-rated beaches, according to Google Maps appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News16 JulArt Teachers from Around the World
Every culture has shaped clay differently, and every tradition reflects a different way of seeing the world. At Algarve Arts Academy, students learn from an international team whose backgrounds span different countries, disciplines and creative traditions, each teacher contributing approaches they might never encounter
Portugal Resident16 JulNight bat tours return to Lisbon’s São Jorge Castle
Visitors to Lisbon’s São Jorge Castle can once again explore the historic monument after dark this summer on guided tours dedicated to the bats that inhabit its ancient walls. The The post Night bat tours return to Lisbon’s São Jorge Castle appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident16 JulWoman, 65, in hospital after robbers scale into house, steal €50,000-worth jewellery
A 65-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after being tied up during a violent robbery at a house in Belas, Sintra, in the early hours of this morning. According The post Woman, 65, in hospital after robbers scale into house, steal €50,000-worth jewellery appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News16 JulAlentejo Litoral dethrones the Algarve as the preferred destination for Portuguese
Portuguese travellers plan to spend, on average, 750 euros per person on their summer holidays this year, representing an increase of around 5% compared to the 712 euros recorded in 2019.
Portugal Resident16 JulAlmada’s Cristo Rei opens late for sunset experience
For the first time since it opened in 1959, the National Sanctuary of Cristo Rei in Almada will remain open until sunset, allowing visitors to enjoy evening views across Lisbon The post Almada’s Cristo Rei opens late for sunset experience appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident16 JulFuel price cap being considered ‘for first time’, as regulator probes pump pricing
Portugal’s government has signalled for the first time that it could impose temporary caps on fuel retail margins if an investigation finds serious distortions in the market. Environment and Energy The post Fuel price cap being considered ‘for first time’, as regulator probes pump pricing appeared first on Portugal Res