Portugal Resident23 AugPortugal to host “Best Sommelier of the World” contest in Lisbon
Portugal will be hosting the “Best Sommelier of the World” event in Lisbon in October, “with the aim of promoting itself as a country of quality wines and not quantity”. The post Portugal to host “Best Sommelier of the World” contest in Lisbon appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News23 AugPortugal already knows how many houses are missing. It's Time to Start Creating Them.
For too long, the debate on housing in Portugal has focused on diagnosis.
Portugal Resident23 AugWhat could the new UK leadership mean for tax?
Currently there is more speculation than certainty. That said, the views they have expressed over the years could offer some clues about the direction of travel. A difficult economic inheritance The post What could the new UK leadership mean for tax? appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News23 AugSaint David
David was born c500 in Pembrokeshire during a terrible storm. His mother was Non the daughter of the ruler of Dyfed.
The Portugal News23 AugBangernomics: A compelling case?
There was a time when the idea of buying an old, slightly knackered car was about as fashionable as wearing socks with sandals.
The Portugal News23 AugLate Bronze Age settlement in Portugal soon to be visited
The Outeiro do Circo settlement in the municipality of Beja—one of the largest Late Bronze Age sites on the Iberian Peninsula—is hosting a new €50,000 archaeological project to enable future public visits.
The Portugal News23 AugThe Church of Mercy in Sintra
Tucked into the historic heart of Sintra at Largo Rainha Dona Amélia, the Igreja da Misericórdia serves as a vital historical anchor often overlooked by those rushing toward the town's more towering landmarks.
The Portugal News23 AugThe factories of the future could be one of the biggest opportunities for Portugal
For many years, the word "factory" was associated with an image that no longer corresponds to reality: repetitive production lines, intensive labour and competitiveness based mainly on costs.
The Portugal News22 AugFATACIL is back!
10 unforgettable days filled with live music, great food, local crafts, agriculture, entertainment, and more!
The Portugal News22 AugCiao Baby Alvor – Italian food, family recipes and live music
As an Italian cuisine lover, I was delighted to discover a family-run Italian restaurant in Alvor where recipes have been passed down through generations. And when I heard they have live music on Wednesdays, consisting mostly of Italian songs, there was nothing more to think about – we had to visit.
The Portugal News22 AugRescued orangutans establish wild population
Rescued Sumatran orangutans released into a protected forest in Indonesia are now raising babies, creating a new wild population of the critically endangered species.
The Portugal News22 AugLocal business incentives to be launched in Portugal
Oliveira de Azeméis is set to launch two local business incentive programs: one to designate “historic shops”—offering up to €5,000 in investment support—and another to enhance other establishments, providing €1,500 for rent or modernisation.
Portugal Resident22 AugCancer vaccine breakthrough raises new hope as Portugal advances research
A potentially historic advance in cancer treatment has raised hopes that personalised vaccines could become a powerful new weapon against cancer – while scientists in Portugal are pursuing research in The post Cancer vaccine breakthrough raises new hope as Portugal advances research appeared first on Portugal Resident
The Portugal News22 AugClean electricity could transform cement production
Researchers have found cement production could become carbon negative by combining direct air capture with electric kilns.
The Portugal News22 AugBeach of the week: Albandeira Beach
Albandeira is one of the more hidden beaches in the municipality of Lagoa.
The Portugal News22 AugFarm pioneers quantum-inspired agriculture
An Italian farm is using biomimicry, agroecology and quantum-inspired techniques to grow crops that can better withstand drought while reducing reliance on pesticides and synthetic fertilisers.
The Portugal News22 AugThe real estate market slows down. The real challenge starts now
For years, the Portuguese real estate market has accustomed us to a very intense pace.
The Portugal News22 AugHappy faces activate dogs’ reward centres
Scientists found that dogs’ brains respond differently to smiling human faces, providing evidence that they recognise positive emotions.
The Portugal News22 AugTrying to understand irregular migration to Europe and the UK
Few issues generate more political heat than that of migration.
The Portugal News22 AugSea turtle completes remarkable journey
A critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle rescued from a Welsh beach has been flown more than 5,000 miles back to the United States ahead of its planned release into the Gulf of Mexico.
Portugal Resident22 AugGovernment stands up to China at REN
Minister of the Presidency, António Leitão Amaro, has explained that the State’s re-entry into REN’s capital will allow the government to be more present in the activity of the company The post Government stands up to China at REN appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News22 AugFuel prices set to rise again in Portugal on Monday
Drivers in Portugal face another increase in fuel prices from Monday, 24 August, with both diesel and petrol expected to rise.
The Portugal News22 AugVhils in Lisbon
In Lisbon, Vhils was the focus of a major exhibition at MUDE (Museu do Design), highlighting two decades of his work in edition formats.
Portugal Resident22 AugMaritime Police seize yet another narco launch, this time adrift off Oeiras
Another partial success for Portuguese authorities this morning, when yet another ‘narco launch’ was seized, equipped with 100 jerrycans of fuel, this time off the coast, near Santa Amaro de The post Maritime Police seize yet another narco launch, this time adrift off Oeiras appeared first on Portugal Resident .