The Portugal News24 OctAlternative therapies versus orthodox medicine
There are innumerable types of people in the world, and most of us have our own unique way of looking at life.
The Portugal News24 OctEmployers call for further labour discussions
Brazil’s Senate has approved a constitutional amendment reducing weekly working hours without cutting salaries.
The Portugal News24 OctAlgarve to redevelop neighbourhood in Faro
The Faro City Council today approved a loan of nearly 14 million euros and terminated a previous 16.42-million-euro loan agreement for projects that never reached the financial execution stage, the local authority announced.
The Portugal News24 OctProposals aim to improve politicians' work-life balance
Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has highlighted the time women spend on household responsibilities.
The Portugal News24 OctWe build buildings. But are we creating cities…
Portugal has been discussing the need to build more housing for several years. Scarcity of supply, rising prices and difficulties in accessing home ownership or renting have become central issues in the economic and social debate.
The Portugal News24 OctCross-border tourism records continued annual growth
Cross-border travel between Canada and the United States increased in September, according to Statistics Canada.
Portugal Resident24 OctCuring the common cold
If you’ve spent some time in Portugal, you’ve probably heard the older folk, especially the ladies, complaining about the “correntes de ar”, those pesky air draughts that love to “apanhar The post Curing the common cold appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News24 Oct€2 million investment in sand replenishment in Madeira
The Government of Madeira is investing 2.1 million euros to curb coastal erosion on Porto Santo. The initiative involves dredging the harbour and replenishing the beach with 170,000 cubic meters of sand.
The Portugal News24 OctElon Musk unveils Tesla’s rocket-powered Roadster
Tesla has unveiled a redesigned Roadster electric sports car capable of flying and performing aerial flips using rocket technology developed with SpaceX.
The Portugal News24 OctHalloween in Portugal
There’s something slightly unusual about Halloween in Portugal.
The Portugal News24 OctDomestic energy production gains political support
The Scottish government is preparing to revise its energy strategy, removing its longstanding opposition to new oil and gas exploration in the North Sea.
The Portugal News24 OctPortugal is betting on energy transition in Sines
The Alentejo Regional Coordination and Development Commission (CCDR) has issued digital installation permits for the MadoquaPower2X (MP2X) and MADOQUA NH3 projects in Sines, strengthening the region’s position in the energy transition, the organisation announced.
Portugal Resident23 OctPresident convenes Council of State on social cohesion for November 2
Portuguese president, António José Seguro, has convened a meeting of the Council of State for 2 November at 3 pm on the subject of social cohesion – a topic on The post President convenes Council of State on social cohesion for November 2 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News23 OctSunset in Óbidos
As the afternoon sun begins to dip below the horizon, the medieval walled town of Óbidos transforms into something genuinely magical.
The Portugal News23 OctPortugal approves new rules for properties trapped in inheritance disputes
Under a new regime approved by the government, a single heir can trigger the sale of a property after two years without agreement, a measure designed to bring unused homes and land back into circulation.
The Portugal News23 OctPortuguese cartoonist wins international award
Portuguese cartoonist André Carrilho has won first prize in the Editorial Cartoon category at the World Press Cartoon competition with his work “Gaza, for the history of horror.”
The Portugal News23 OctPortuguese athletes win gold and bronze for Portugal in Argentina
The national canoe team got off to a brilliant start at the Marathon World Championships, currently in Argentina and running through to 25 October, with two medals on day one of competition, 22 October.
The Portugal News23 OctCanada–Portugal Chamber of Commerce to Bring Business Leaders Together at Taylor’s Port Cellars
The Canada–Portugal Chamber of Commerce (CPCC) is organising a business networking evening at Taylor’s Port Cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia on 19 November, bringing together business leaders and executives to discuss innovation, sustainability and the future of the wine industry.
The Portugal News23 OctPortugal Plans Mandatory Home Insurance Against Natural Disasters
Homeowners in Portugal could soon be required to take out insurance against natural disasters, as the government prepares new rules aimed at protecting properties from extreme weather and earthquakes.
Portugal Resident23 Oct“They’re destroying our future”: students close schools in Lisbon
The fevered melting pot of the last couple of weeks has extended now to students, who closed schools today in Lisbon calling for “better conditions in education”, and quite a The post “They’re destroying our future”: students close schools in Lisbon appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Algarve Daily News23 OctPresident Seguro calls parliamentarians to urgent meeting, following housing protests across Portugal’s major cities
President António José Seguro has called a meeting of the Council of State for the afternoon of Monday, 2 November, at Belém Palace, with social cohesion on the agenda. The summons was published on the Presidency’s website on Friday, 23 October.
Algarve Daily News23 OctBolt hits back at Lisbon scooter suspension: ‘Residents will lose a cheap, green way to get about’
Shared e-scooter operator Bolt said this Friday, 23 October, that pulling the scooters from Lisbon’s streets may leave residents with fewer affordable, sustainable ways to get around. Locals were responsible for 78% of trips carried out in 2025, it claims.
Algarve Daily News23 OctPortugal’s Environment Minister heads to Faro to sign off flood and waste deals
Environment and Energy Minister Maria da Graça Carvalho will travel to the Algarve on 30 October to sign off two agreements: One is meant to bolster flood prevention in Faro; the other will study alternatives for treating the region’s municipal waste. The signatories will include the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA)
The Portugal News23 OctOff-market luxury Homes in Boavista and Vila Nova de Gaia
From a cosmopolitan lifestyle of socialites and art houses to riverside port lodges overlooking the Douro, the Porto region offers urban living at its most distinctive. Boavista and Vila Nova de Gaia are two distinct areas of the region, each with its own appeal.