The Portugal News5 AugHundreds of pilots file group claim against Ryanair
The airline faces legal action, along with three other defendants, in a lawsuit brought by contractor pilots over pay disputes.
The Portugal News5 Aug100 Portuguese people suffer spinal cord injuries every year due to diving accidents
Around 100 Portuguese people suffer spinal cord injuries associated with diving accidents every year, experts warn, and are launching a national campaign to prevent permanent consequences such as paralysis of the legs, tetraplegia or death.
The Portugal News5 AugAn entire Spanish village is on the market for less than €1 million
For most people, buying a home is a major milestone. But what if, instead of a single house, you could buy an entire village?
The Portugal News5 Aug25th of April Bridge marks 60 years with drone show
Infraestruturas de Portugal, Lusoponte and Fertagus will promote a 3D drone show over the Tagus River, in the early morning of 6 August, the day that marks the 60th anniversary of the inauguration of the 25th of April Bridge.
The Portugal News5 Aug“Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone” returns to Portuguese cinemas
The first chapter of the “Harry Potter” film saga is returning to Portuguese cinemas from 27 to 30 August, as part of the celebrations marking the film’s 25th anniversary.
The Portugal News5 AugUK Military Veterans Find Their Voice Through Laughter as Project Comedy Return to the Fringe
From 6 to 30 August, a group of UK military veterans will take to the stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, not with tales of combat, but with punchlines and personal stories, as Project COMEDY makes its highly anticipated debut with two unique comedy shows.
The Portugal News5 AugUnemployment rate falls to 5.3% in the second quarter in Portugal
The unemployment rate stood at 5.3% in the second quarter, the lowest figure since 2011 and 0.6 percentage points lower than in the same period of the previous year, as per data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
The Portugal News5 AugAlvor, Ruby & Legacy
“Summer is our silly season, no doubt!” Jenny Clarke, President of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), has just managed to park her van in busy Alvor.
The Portugal News5 AugA taste of Portugal
Located inside the Tunes train station, Cozinha da Tia Fatinha is one of those places that immediately feels warm and welcoming.
The Portugal News5 AugPortugal is among the European Union countries with the fewest smokers
Portugal is the seventh country in the European Union where the population smokes the least, with less than one in six Portuguese people consuming tobacco daily, although this has increased compared to 2022.
The Portugal News5 AugACI Europe demands urgent resolution of flaws in new border control system
Airports Council International (ACI) Europe has urged European authorities to urgently address the disruptions caused by the implementation of the Entry and Exit System (EES), the new border control system for the Schengen Area
The Portugal News5 AugPortugal Weather Today (5 August): Forecast, Temperatures & What to Expect
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The Portugal News5 AugFree glasses for observing the solar eclipse can now be reserved
Free glasses for observing the total solar eclipse on 12 August can be reserved from 5 August, announced the Ciência Viva agency, warning that recording the astronomical phenomenon damages devices such as cell phones.
The Portugal News5 AugLagoa's beaches in the Algarve maintain excellent water quality
Lagoa Municipality has announced that all of the municipality's beaches continue to hold an excellent bathing water quality classification, confirming the high standards of the area's coastline.
The Portugal News5 AugWhen Portuguese talent is recognised across borders
It is always a great satisfaction to see Portuguese talent recognised internationally. But I confess that this satisfaction takes on a special meaning when behind this recognition are people we know, admire and whose journey we have followed.
The Portugal News5 AugMetro Praça de Espanha in Lisbon
Praça de Espanha is one of Lisbon Metro’s classic art stations, known for its geometric tile patterns that create a strong sense of depth and movement.
The Portugal News4 AugWhy this hidden spot in Porches deserves a visit
If you're spending time in Porches and looking for somewhere with a good atmosphere, Sweet Spot is a place to keep in mind.
The Portugal News4 AugSolar power becomes Portugal’s biggest electricity source for the first time
Solar power was the largest single source of electricity generation in Portugal for the first time on record during July, supplying 19 percent of the country’s electricity consumption, as renewable energy overall accounted for more than half of national demand.
The Portugal News4 AugPortugal dos Pequenitos in Coimbra launches free tickets for children this summer
Families planning a trip to Portugal dos Pequenitos this summer can take advantage of a new promotional campaign offering free admission for children with the purchase of an adult ticket.
The Portugal News4 AugPassengers Breeze Through Faro Airport Arrivals During Busy 5pm Period
Passengers arriving at Faro Airport experienced a smooth and efficient journey through arrivals on Tuesday afternoon, with one traveller reporting that border procedures took less than five minutes.
The Portugal News4 AugGovernment warns that many fires in Portugal start due to human causes
The Secretary of State for Civil Protection warned in Guarda that, in Portugal, there continues to be "a lot of fire that starts from human responsibility, whether through intent or negligence."
The Portugal News4 AugPalace Announces Birth of British Royal Baby Born in Lisbon
Princess Eugenie and Mr Jack Brooks bank announced the birth of their daughter in Lisbon.
The Portugal News4 AugA 2.5% increase in house rents is expected in Portugal in 2027
Data from the National Statistics Institute (INE) reveal that landlords and tenants can expect a 2.51% increase in rents in 2027, in line with inflation estimates.
The Portugal News4 AugAlgarve resorts among Portugal's nominees in Europe's top travel awards
Hotels and resorts across Portugal have once again been recognised in this year's World Travel Awards, with the Algarve securing nominations in several of Europe's leading tourism categories.