The Portugal News27 JunThe best investment in the Algarve may not be in tourism
When talking about investment in the Algarve, the conversation almost always ends up following the same path. Tourism, hospitality, real estate or quality of life.
Portugal Resident27 JunPortugal’s ‘record’ population increase adds to nation’s housing crisis
Portugal’s revised population numbers have deepened the country’s housing crisis, with experts estimating the national housing shortage has risen to almost 300,000 homes since the country reached its record population The post Portugal’s ‘record’ population increase adds to nation’s housing crisis appeared first on Por
The Portugal News27 JunFootball Futures
A women’s blind football team in Mexico is helping visually impaired players gain confidence, independence and community.
Portugal Resident27 JunLufthansa to trial Porto-designed electric vehicle for ground handling
Lufthansa Ground Services Portugal (LGSP) and CEiiA – the Porto-based Centre for Engineering and Product Development – have signed an agreement to use BEN, an electric vehicle developed from scratch The post Lufthansa to trial Porto-designed electric vehicle for ground handling appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 JunPortugal city is attracting private investment
Santarém City Council aims to attract private investment to establish a hotel at the site of the former Cavalry Practical School (EPC), as part of a strategy to revitalise the historic centre and the Ribeira district.
Portugal Resident27 JunBeyond bricks and mortar: rethinking property as an investment asset
Property has long been seen as a reliable, tangible investment asset. But while it can play a role in a portfolio, it also comes with limitations. Here we compare property The post Beyond bricks and mortar: rethinking property as an investment asset appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 JunGNR seize around four tonnes of hashish off coast of Setúbal; arrest four
In the early hours of this morning, Portuguese authorities arrested four men and seized around four tonnes of hashish in a major anti-drug trafficking operation off the coast of Setúbal. The post GNR seize around four tonnes of hashish off coast of Setúbal; arrest four appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 JunPresidential Aviation
A Boeing 747 donated by Qatar has been unveiled as an interim Air Force One, providing a temporary solution while the United States waits for delayed replacement aircraft from Boeing.
The Portugal News27 JunNo fuel price variation expected
During the week of 29 June and 5 July, new fuel prices are expected, with diesel and petrol prices remaining the same.
The Portugal News27 JunSea Solutions
Greek scientists and fishermen are exploring new ways to manage invasive pufferfish that have spread through the Mediterranean, threatening catches and damaging fishing gear.
The Portugal News27 JunDriving Habits
France is strengthening efforts to improve road safety through tougher enforcement of driving licence suspensions, particularly for dangerous behaviours such as mobile phone use behind the wheel.
The Portugal News27 JunPortugal city investing in beach lifeguards
The Viana do Castelo City Council will spend approximately €355,000 this year on lifeguards hired directly to support beach operations, the councillor for the Environment told Lusa .
Portugal Resident27 JunDoctor shortage leaves Portuguese businesses facing fines
Portuguese businesses are being put at risk of fines because there are not enough occupational health doctors to carry out legally required medical examinations, according to the Portuguese Association of The post Doctor shortage leaves Portuguese businesses facing fines appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 JunCell Trap
Researchers in Germany have developed a lab-on-a-chip platform that allows scientists to watch immune cells attack cancer cells in real time.
The Portugal News27 JunFirst Drive: Is Leapmotor’s B05 a modern-day interpretation of the classic hatch?
Leapmotor is expanding its range in a more traditional direction than you might think.
Portugal Resident27 JunPortugal’s oldest fair unveils full 31-day programme
Portugal’s oldest popular fair is preparing to return for another month-long celebration, with organisers unveiling the full entertainment programme for this year’s Feira de São Mateus in Viseu. Running from The post Portugal’s oldest fair unveils full 31-day programme appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 JunPortugal region to launch guide on beaches and bathing areas
The Coimbra Metropolitan Region (RMC) unveiled its Guide to Beaches and Bathing Areas, a gateway for visitors to discover its 70 beaches and bathing areas, as well as its 37 outdoor swimming pools.
Portugal Resident27 JunAfro Nation returns to Algarve next week with Burna Boy, Wizkid and Tyla
The “world’s biggest afrobeats festival” is set to return to the Algarve next week, with thousands of fans expected in Praia da Rocha. Running from July 3 to 5, Afro The post Afro Nation returns to Algarve next week with Burna Boy, Wizkid and Tyla appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 JunGovernment may send third search-and-rescue plane to Venezuela
Portugal could send a third military aircraft carrying search-and-rescue teams to Venezuela as relief efforts intensify following the devastating earthquakes that have claimed nearly 1,000 lives, Internal Affairs Minister Luís The post Government may send third search-and-rescue plane to Venezuela appeared first on Por
The Portugal News27 JunSafer Clothes
State laws in California and New York appear to be driving a sharp decline in the use of PFAS “forever chemicals” in clothing products, according to tests by the Natural Resources Defence Council.
The Portugal News27 JunPublic transport service reinforced in Portugal due to the game against Colombia
Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) will provide an additional river service at 3:15 am on June 28th so that football fans can travel to Lisbon to watch the game between Portugal and Colombia, the company announced.
The Portugal News27 JunHealth Innovation
Health experts in Canada say stronger protections for personal medical information could help boost confidence in digital healthcare while supporting research and better patient outcomes.
The Portugal News27 JunPortugal biodegradable pots received innovation award
The winning project in the Douriis social innovation program's ideas competition, announced in Vila Real, uses biodegradable pots made from vineyard and winemaking by-products in environmental education programs.