Portugal Resident16 OctZERO calls for Foupana dam rejection over endangered fish and impartiality concerns
Environmental association ZERO is calling for the proposed Foupana dam in the eastern Algarve to be rejected, warning that it could threaten the survival of one of Portugal’s rarest freshwater The post ZERO calls for Foupana dam rejection over endangered fish and impartiality concerns appeared first on Portugal Residen
The Portugal News16 OctPortugal confirms flexible AI guidelines for schools
Education Minister Fernando Alexandre says the new guidelines will be non-binding, allowing schools to adapt to technological developments while prioritising student learning.
The Portugal News16 OctBidders invited to submit offers for Azores Airlines
The Azorean aviation group announced that SATA management has invited five bidders to submit binding proposals by 9 December, at which point it will disclose the names of the candidate entities.
The Portugal News16 OctArt You Can Live With
Collecting art is not only about what hangs on a wall. It is about the stories, memories and feelings that become part of a home, and the connection that develops when a work continues to reveal itself over time.
Portugal Resident16 OctLisbon school investigated over horrific child abuse allegations
Portugal’s Public Prosecutor’s Office has opened an investigation into allegations of mistreatment of children at a school in Lisbon, following a complaint by a former employee. The investigation concerns Externato The post Lisbon school investigated over horrific child abuse allegations appeared first on Portugal Resi
The Portugal News16 Oct5 factors to consider when choosing a pet insurance policy
A vet and insurance experts discuss how to choose the most suitable insurance policy for both your pet and your pocket.
The Portugal News16 OctUS demand for life in Portugal remains strong despite changes to citizenship law
Interest in moving to Portugal remains strong among Americans, with 455 people attending a recent series of events in the United States to explore residency options, property and the practicalities of relocating.
The Portugal News16 OctMetLife to support new insurance agencies in Portugal
The insurance company is introducing a new initiative to help exclusive agents establish their own agencies, providing financial assistance alongside training, technology and branding support.
The Portugal News16 OctDo You Remember What You Loved Doing When You Were Ten?
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The Portugal News16 OctThe New UK-Portugal Tax Treaty: What Actually Changed on 29 December 2025
The new double taxation convention between the UK and Portugal entered into force on 29 December 2025, replacing an agreement that had been in place since 1968.
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The Portugal News16 OctPortugal Weekend Weather (15 October): Rain showers expected this weekend?
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The Portugal News16 OctSmall Car. Huge Crowd. Portugal Meets ÉLAN
More than 200 guests, three individually styled cars and an unveiling that quickly became an emotional moment. A new automotive brand has made its public debut in Portugal.
Portugal Resident16 OctLisbon mayor suspends shared e-scooter scheme over safety concerns
Lisbon Mayor Carlos Moedas has announced the suspension of shared electric scooters in the Portuguese capital, citing growing safety concerns, dangerous behaviour by riders and the widespread abandonment of vehicles The post Lisbon mayor suspends shared e-scooter scheme over safety concerns appeared first on Portugal R
The Portugal News16 OctPortugal capital falls behind on housing renovations
Lisbon has renovated only about half of the municipal homes identified for improvement, leaving thousands of properties still awaiting work as the city continues to grapple with its housing shortage.
The Portugal News16 OctYour Algarve Holiday Deserves a Supercar
A Porsche 911 for the coast road, a Range Rover Sport for the week, and a Ferrari or Lamborghini when only real drama will do. DeluxeDrive Rentals delivers the Algarve's most exciting cars to your villa, your hotel or the Faro arrivals hall, free of charge, and collects them again when you are done.
Portugal Resident16 OctHousing crisis: Porto unrest raises concerns ahead of Lisbon protest
Concerns are growing over the possibility of further unrest in Portugal as housing protests continue in Porto and organisers prepare for a similar demonstration in Lisbon on Saturday, October 17. The post Housing crisis: Porto unrest raises concerns ahead of Lisbon protest appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News15 OctPortugal forestry sector set to attract major investment
The Navigator Company has launched a new investment support programme aimed at mobilising up to €84 million for 124 partners of its Forest Producers Club.
The Portugal News15 OctPortugal sees surge in power outage compensation
Electricity customers in Portugal received €2.1 million in compensation in 2025, double the previous year’s amount.
The Portugal News15 OctAlgarve to host first Walking Football tournament
On October 23, Lagoa will host the Algarve’s first Walking Football tournament, bringing teams together for a morning of sport, socialising, and active ageing.
Algarve Daily News15 Oct“Perverse incentive”: Environmentalists attack Foupana dam, warning that project will cut off Algarve’s last free-flowing stream to feed avocado farm demand
Quercus, the environmental NGO based in Lisbon, has come out firmly against the planned Foupana dam in the Algarve municipalities of Alcoutim and Castro Marim. The association argues that it would destroy the last large ecological corridor left untouched in the Sotavento (eastern Algarve), threaten protected species, a
Algarve Daily News15 OctMercadona opens its first Algarve supermarket in Portimão, with dozens queueing for inaugural entry
Mercadona opened its first Algarve supermarket this Thursday morning, 15 October, at the Nova Vila Retail Park in Portimão.
The Portugal News15 OctCamping in Portugal records 7 million overnight stays
Turismo de Portugal reported that campsites recorded 7 million overnight stays in 2025, despite a decline from the previous year.
The Portugal News15 OctPortugal calls for more EU funding to support agriculture
Portugal’s Minister of Agriculture has called for greater European funding through regional operational programmes to support agricultural investment, describing the sector as strategic to economic development and territorial cohesion.