The Portugal News27 AugHarry Potter and Shrek return to Portuguese cinemas
Fans of the world's most beloved ogre and the world's most famous wizard will be able to see them again in cinemas in Portugal.
Portugal Resident27 AugGlória crash insurer pays out €2.3 million as final report delayed
Almost a year after Lisbon’s Glória funicular disaster, Fidelidade – the insurer covering the accident – has paid or committed €2.3 million towards compensation and other costs, while the final The post Glória crash insurer pays out €2.3 million as final report delayed appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Algarve Daily News27 AugThe Algarve now has around 60 wineries, and is making more wine than last year. But with sobriety on the rise, who will drink it?
After a difficult year, marked by periods of extreme rainfall over this past winter, wine production in Portugal’s Algarve region is expected to rise by between 12% and 15% in the 2026-27 period, reaching roughly 1.8 million litres. If the forecast holds, the region will recover much of the 20% fall recorded the previo
Algarve Daily News27 AugLagoa man inflicts brutal knife attack on two of his housemates over ‘religious dispute’
A 40-year-old man stabbed two housemates in Lagoa, Central Algarve, following an argument reportedly linked to a dispute over religious beliefs. Both victims survived thanks to prompt medical treatment and are now in intensive care. The suspect has been arrested.
Portugal Resident27 AugPortuguese motorcyclist, 31, dies in Galicia crash during trip with friends
A 31-year-old Portuguese motorcyclist has died in a road accident in Galicia while travelling with friends towards the Picos de Europa mountain range in northern Spain. Bruno Sousa was killed The post Portuguese motorcyclist, 31, dies in Galicia crash during trip with friends appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 AugBad weather cancels eight flights at Porto airport
Rain on the morning of 27 August at Porto airport led to the cancellation of eight flights, the diversion of another seven, and delays in air operations, ANA Aeroportos de Portugal said.
Portugal Resident27 AugNumber of Portuguese nationals missing in Nepal/Tibet flash flooding rises to four
Portugal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the number of Portuguese nationals unaccounted for after the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet has risen to four. “The ministry confirms The post Number of Portuguese nationals missing in Nepal/Tibet flash flooding rises to four appeared first on Portugal Re
The Portugal News27 AugLunar eclipse full moon in pisces
Alone we are smart. Together we are brilliant.
Portugal Resident27 AugMasked trio steal €48,000 in gold from Lisbon pawn shop
Three masked men stole a bag containing around €48,000 worth of gold items from a pawn shop in Lisbon this Thursday morning before escaping in a car flagged for seizure The post Masked trio steal €48,000 in gold from Lisbon pawn shop appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 AugNew hospitality training centre taking shape in the Algarve
Work is underway to create a new specialised training centre for the hospitality sector in São Brás de Alportel.
Portugal Resident27 AugPortugal’s airports return to collecting biometric data from foreign passengers 24/ 7
In the kind of announcement that hides an unpleasant punchline, prime minister Luís Montenegro has announced today that the collection of biometric data from foreign passengers will start being carried The post Portugal’s airports return to collecting biometric data from foreign passengers 24/ 7 appeared first on Portu
The Portugal News27 AugThe Power of Journalism
While his name is now famously etched into the official title of Lisbon’s beloved Jardim do Príncipe Real, known formally as the Jardim França Borges, the man himself remains a pivotal, if often overlooked, engine of Portugal’s transition to a Republic.
The Portugal News27 AugeasyJet flight cancellation to Portugal affects 130 passengers
Around 130 people were affected by the cancellation on 25 August of an easyJet flight between Boa Vista Island, in Cape Verde, and Porto, Portugal, with some still awaiting a solution, as mentioned by passengers
Portugal Resident27 AugDrone explodes 300 metres from Portuguese embassy in Kyiv
A drone exploded around 300 metres from the Portuguese embassy in Kyiv, causing a powerful blast and damaging nearby buildings during a new wave of Russian attacks on the Ukrainian The post Drone explodes 300 metres from Portuguese embassy in Kyiv appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 AugPortuguese city to lose electric bicycle and scooter service
The Bolt electric scooter and bicycle service will end in September in Vila Real, by decision of the company, which no longer has an operator to maintain and relocate the equipment, the city hall said.
Portugal Resident27 AugReligious row allegedly leads to brutal double stabbing in Algarve
A dispute reportedly linked to religious beliefs ended in a violent double knife attack in the Algarve municipality of Lagoa this week, leaving two men seriously injured and a 40-year-old The post Religious row allegedly leads to brutal double stabbing in Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 AugPassengers stranded in Cape Verde after easyJet cancels Porto flight
Around 130 passengers have been caught up in the cancellation of an easyJet flight from Cape Verde to Porto, with some reportedly stranded on the island of Boa Vista without The post Passengers stranded in Cape Verde after easyJet cancels Porto flight appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 AugSwiss Baritone Äneas Humm Returns to Faro
The Rotary Club Estoi Palace International is proud to announce the return of acclaimed Swiss baritone Äneas Humm, who will perform at the historic Teatro Lethes in Faro, Portugal’s second-oldest theatre.
The Portugal News27 AugPortugal Has the Hotels. The Opportunity Is In Its Authenticity
Something interesting is happening in the global hotel industry.
Portugal Resident27 AugPJ scrutinises life and past of driver who ran over 16 in Albufeira
With the driver responsible for the horrific car rampage in Albufeira earlier this week facing his first round of judicial questioning today, PJ police are said to be going through The post PJ scrutinises life and past of driver who ran over 16 in Albufeira appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 AugPortugal to purchase 75 tactical vehicles from Spain for the Navy
Portugal will acquire 75 tactical vehicles for the Marines in an investment of €133 million, financed by the European SAFE instrument, with deliveries expected between 2027 and 2029, the Ministry of Defence says.
Portugal Resident27 AugMore than 60 Portuguese firms expected to enter Saudi market this year
More than 60 Portuguese companies are expected to be licensed to operate in Saudi Arabia by the end of this year as the two countries step up efforts to turn The post More than 60 Portuguese firms expected to enter Saudi market this year appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 AugAlgarve property valuations pass €3,000 per square metre
Bank valuations of apartments in the Algarve have passed €3,000 per square metre, as property values across Portugal continue to rise.
Portugal Resident27 AugA special four-part series celebrating 20 years of Exclusive Algarve Villas – When the Algarve changed forever (Part 4)
Still looking ahead We’ve experienced booming markets and difficult ones. We’ve seen new government initiatives attract buyers from around the world. We’ve watched the Algarve evolve from a popular holiday The post A special four-part series celebrating 20 years of Exclusive Algarve Villas – When the Algarve changed fo