The Portugal News10 JulRyanair flight emergency as passenger is partially sucked out of window
A 61-year-old passenger on a Ryanair flight between Greece and Germany experienced moments of panic when he found himself partially hanging out of the window whilst the plane was in flight.
Portugal Resident10 JulNew digital euro will hold its own against U.S. dollar, says finance minister
Portugal’s minister of finance has said today that the future digital euro – which is now being discussed within the European Union (EU) – will enable the currency to assert The post New digital euro will hold its own against U.S. dollar, says finance minister appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 JulFree concerts across Lagoa’s parishes this summer
Lagoa’s popular “A Cultura Sai à Rua – Celebramos a Música Local” festival is back for another summer, bringing free live music and cultural entertainment to towns and villages across The post Free concerts across Lagoa’s parishes this summer appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 JulLisbon Municipal Police confiscate CHEGA billboard outside parliament
Lisbon Municipal Police have seized a political billboard erected by Portugal’s far-right CHEGA party outside parliament after officers said party members had illegally drilled holes into the pavement to install The post Lisbon Municipal Police confiscate CHEGA billboard outside parliament appeared first on Portugal Re
The Portugal News10 JulPortugal amends rental laws to ease the housing crisis
The Government approved a comprehensive reform package for the rental sector during a Council of Ministers meeting, aiming to mitigate the housing crisis by restoring balance and contractual freedom between landlords and tenants.
Portugal Resident10 JulKeanu Reeves rocks NOS Alive with Dogstar’s Portuguese debut
Keanu Reeves proved he’s as comfortable on stage as he is on the silver screen when he performed with his rock band Dogstar at NOS Alive in Algés on Thursday The post Keanu Reeves rocks NOS Alive with Dogstar’s Portuguese debut appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 JulBroken air conditioning leaves Algarve tax offices sweltering – union
A trade union representing tax authority workers is calling for urgent action after warning that several tax offices across the Algarve are operating without functioning air conditioning, leaving staff working The post Broken air conditioning leaves Algarve tax offices sweltering – union appeared first on Portugal Resi
The Portugal News10 JulWe Asked Our Expert Partner Why Portugal’s Golden Visa Is Number One
In a world shaped by political, economic and social uncertainty, Portugal continues to be recognised as one of Europe's most stable and attractive destinations for international investors.
Portugal Resident10 JulInvest in affordable housing, improve health care access – EU Council
The Council of the European Union (EU) has recommended today that Portugal prioritise affordable housing and improve access to healthcare, while ensuring that net expenditure remains within the limits already The post Invest in affordable housing, improve health care access – EU Council appeared first on Portugal Resid
The Portugal News10 JulWater supply in Almada expected to return to normal within three weeks
The Portuguese government has said it expects water supplies in parts of Almada to return to normal within the next two to three weeks, following ongoing disruption caused by infrastructure problems.
Portugal Resident10 JulPortugal ranks as Europe’s top retirement destination
Portugal has recently been named the highest-ranked European destination in the Retirement Abroad Index 2026, reinforcing its position as one of the world’s most attractive countries for retirement and long-term relocation. The The post Portugal ranks as Europe’s top retirement destination appeared first on Portugal Re
The Portugal News10 JulApollo outbids Castlelake for easyJet
easyJet has approved a 5.7-billion-pound offer by the U.S. private equity firm Apollo.
The Portugal News10 JulTwin sisters to run 30km for volunteer Bombeiros
My name is Mariah, and along with my twin sister Kloe, we are taking on a 30K charity run on 12 September 2026 to raise funds for the volunteer Bombeiros of Albufeira and Messines.
The Portugal News10 JulAn extra bedroom becomes one of Portugal biggest housing expenses
According to new data from property portal Imovirtual, buyers looking to move from a three-bedroom apartment (T3) to a four-bedroom property (T4) can expect to pay around €100,000 more on average.
The Portugal News10 JulWhat are tapestry lawns and will they cope with dry spells?
Create a green feature underfoot which may tolerate hot weather better than regular grass.
Portugal Resident10 Jul“We have come to win”: Jorge Jesus takes charge as new Portugal coach
Jorge Jesus has promised to bring a winning mentality to Portugal after being officially unveiled as the new national team coach on Friday. Speaking at the Cidade do Futebol in The post “We have come to win”: Jorge Jesus takes charge as new Portugal coach appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 JulPortugal joins €15 billion European tech fund to keep unicorns from moving to U.S.
Portugal will join the second phase of the European Tech Champions Initiative (ETCI 2.0), a major investment vehicle designed to help Europe’s fastest-growing technology companies remain in the continent rather The post Portugal joins €15 billion European tech fund to keep unicorns from moving to U.S. appeared first on
Portugal Resident10 JulCan municipalities measure climate adaptation effectiveness?
I concluded by saying that living down here teaches us one crucial lesson: we desperately need total clarity on what is actually being done to manage climate change and whether The post Can municipalities measure climate adaptation effectiveness? appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News10 JulPortugal health authorities releases three guides with guidelines for coping with extreme heat
The Directorate-General of Health (DGS) has published three guides containing recommendations to minimise the impact of heatwaves on the most vulnerable groups—including the elderly and the homeless—as well as dietary guidelines for periods of high temperatures.
Portugal Resident10 JulEuropean Parliament keeps ‘Chat Control’ alive as CHEGA claims win on encrypted messages
The European Parliament has voted to keep the European Union’s controversial “Chat Control” legislation alive, after a motion to reject the proposal failed to secure the majority needed to halt The post European Parliament keeps ‘Chat Control’ alive as CHEGA claims win on encrypted messages appeared first on Portugal R
Portugal Resident10 JulNews Review: Bonnie Tyler tributes, earthquake warning & burqa ban
In today’s roundup, Natasha & Carl look at: Plus the usual mix of politics, society, expat life and what it all means for those living in (or moving to) Portugal. The post News Review: Bonnie Tyler tributes, earthquake warning & burqa ban appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Algarve Daily News10 JulAlvor residents to stage protest against ‘illegal and abusive’ Pestana car park charges at Praia dos Três Irmãos
The Grupo de Cidadãos Indignados (Indignant Citizens' Group) is set to stage its third public protest on Saturday, 11 July, against parking charges at the access to Praia dos Três Irmãos in Alvor, describing the practice as “illegal and abusive”. The demonstration is scheduled to begin at 9.30am at the entrance to the
Algarve Daily News10 JulPortugal given a slap on the wrist by EU: ‘You must improve on affordable housing and access to healthcare’
The Council of the European Union has pushed Portugal to urgently step up investment in affordable housing and improve access to healthcare, whilst ensuring that net expenditure remains within the fiscal limits already agreed, in a statement released today, 10 July.