The Portugal News22 AugIndigenous marine reserve planned around Easter Island
Chile has announced plans to create a 270,000-square-mile marine reserve around Easter Island that will be managed by the Rapa Nui community.
Portugal Resident22 AugGovernment increases ISP discount but cannot curb latest fuel price increase
Anyone with space in their fuel tank should fill up by tomorrow evening, or they will find the price for doing so next week has increased again. In the words The post Government increases ISP discount but cannot curb latest fuel price increase appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News22 AugAround the world in 7 restaurants - Lisbon part 2
We continue our journey through Portugal’s global kitchens, mostly in the east, and this time in Lisbon. Let’s dig right in!
Portugal Resident22 AugUnder-resourced AIMA system undermines immigrants’ right to a defence
Portugal’s Bar Association (Ordem dos Advogados) has warned that staff shortages, inadequate digital systems and inconsistent procedures at AIMA, the country’s migration agency, are obstructing lawyers and jeopardising immigrants’ right The post Under-resourced AIMA system undermines immigrants’ right to a defence appe
The Portugal News22 AugGold found beneath brewery
Construction workers renovating a former brewery in Belgium uncovered a hidden gold hoard after a jackhammer struck a gold bar concealed inside a bricked-up cellar.
Portugal Resident22 AugWildfires 2026: burnt area reduces four-fold up to August 15
The area burned in Portugal this year is about four times smaller than that recorded in the same period of 2025 – but experts warn that assessment of this year’s The post Wildfires 2026: burnt area reduces four-fold up to August 15 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News22 AugWhat Comes Next for Cristiano Ronaldo?
Could Portugal's greatest footballer become its next coach?
The Portugal News22 AugEU membership talks
Icelanders will vote on 29 August on whether to reopen negotiations on joining the European Union.
Portugal Resident22 AugPortugal plans €20 million luxury hotel train inspired by Orient Express
Portugal could soon have its own luxury hotel on rails, with almost €20 million being invested in a new train offering overnight accommodation, fine dining and immersive journeys through some The post Portugal plans €20 million luxury hotel train inspired by Orient Express appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News22 AugChinese electric cars gain popularity in Portugal
Interest in Chinese car brands is growing, with more Portuguese consumers searching for electric vehicles.
The Portugal News22 AugLawsuits against tech giants over child safety continue
A US appeals court has ruled that thousands of lawsuits over children’s online safety can move forward, allowing claims against major social media companies to be heard.
The Portugal News22 AugPortugal archipelago approves new financial regime
The legislation granting the municipality of Corvo—located on the smallest of the Azores islands—access to the Parish Financing Fund (FFF) was published in the Diário da República (Official Gazette) and will take effect with the upcoming State Budget.
The Portugal News22 AugDairy companies expand cottage cheese production
Canadian dairy companies are increasing cottage cheese production to meet growing consumer demand driven by high-protein diets.
Portugal Resident22 AugSunlight and mental health
Sunlight is natural, free, and essential for both physical and mental health, so why do so many of us feel tired, have trouble sleeping, struggle to focus, and spend more The post Sunlight and mental health appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident22 AugPortugal urged to invest more in animal sterilisation
Veterinarians and animal welfare organisations are calling for greater public investment in sterilisation as Portugal marks 10 years since legislation was introduced banning the killing of healthy animals simply because The post Portugal urged to invest more in animal sterilisation appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News22 AugPortugal invests €600,000 in road works
The Arruda dos Vinhos City Council, in the Lisbon district, has begun the final phase of supplementary works for the town’s outer bypass—an investment of €600,000—the mayor announced.
The Portugal News22 AugFollowing the Fat-Cats of Gurudom – Part 3
Beware of the words of devotees, for they speak with coloured tongues.
The Portugal News22 AugIrish citizenship applications jump in America
Applications from the United States to Ireland’s Foreign Births Register rose sharply in 2024, reflecting growing interest in Irish citizenship through ancestry.
The Portugal News22 AugeasyJet to end all flights from UK airport after 16 years
easyJet is set to withdraw completely from Leeds Bradford Airport, ending its operations at the West Yorkshire airport from 5 January 2027.
The Portugal News22 AugStatues of Lisbon: Luís de Camões
Standing proudly at the bustling intersection of Chiado, the bronze monument dedicated to Luís de Camões anchors one of Lisbon’s most vibrant public squares.
The Portugal News22 AugNew MRI improves childhood lung detection
Scientists at the University of Sheffield have developed a radiation-free MRI lung scan that could help detect respiratory diseases in children earlier.
The Portugal News22 AugPortugal is industrialising again. But this time it is different
For many years, the word "industry" evoked large factories, assembly lines, mass production and competitiveness based mainly on the cost of labour.
The Portugal News21 AugSummer evening in Tavira
We came to Tavira to visit a crafts fair by the Gilão River and, since we were already there, decided to spend some time walking through the pretty streets of the town.
The Portugal News21 AugSoltour expands Balearic Islands flights for summer 2026
The tour operator has increased its direct connections from Portugal to Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza as demand for Mediterranean holidays continues to grow.