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The Portugal News2d ago

Portugal Weather Today (4 November): Is rain on the way?

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The Portugal News2d ago

Investment doesn't end when it arrives!

Portugal has been consolidating its position as an international investment destination. Stability, European integration, available talent and the capacity of our companies are factors that contribute to this attractiveness. According to the October edition of Portugal Global magazine, AICEP contracted 3.58 billion eur

The Portugal News2d ago

Portugal, Plan B and Beyond: Inside the Wealth & Migration Summit

The Wealth & Migration Summit, hosted by Global Citizen Solutions on 5–6 November EPIC SANA Marquês Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal is a chance to look into long term planning in terms of residency, citizenship, and wealth management. 

The Portugal News2d ago

Soulful Thoughts for Animals

Rather appropriately, this essay is being written on All Souls Day, 2026 as a reflection on W.H. Auden´s observation that “The human species has the monstrous qualification of being the only animal which seemingly enjoys being the cause of harm to others”.

Portugal Resident3d ago

PM breaks silence: has scheduled meetings over housing with CHEGA and PS

Prime minister Luís Montenegro broke his silence of the last few days to ‘speak to the country’ this evening – and this time he allowed journalists’ questions afterwards. In a The post PM breaks silence: has scheduled meetings over housing with CHEGA and PS appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News3d ago

Italy’s exit tax affect wealthy residents considering Portugal

Meloni’s proposed 26% capital gains levy could influence relocation decisions, with Portugal among Europe’s most competitive destinations for wealthy migrants.

The Portugal News3d ago

Euro strengthens as ECB hints interest rate rise

The euro has gained ground against the US dollar after indications that the European Central Bank (ECB) could raise interest rates again in December, which could affect mortgage holders, consumers and travellers in Portugal. 

Algarve Daily News3d ago

“We are not the Algarve’s rubbish furnace”: Loulé mayor warns local cement maker CIMPOR, following concerns over sneaky plans

CIMPOR has insisted it is not involved in any plan to build a controversial waste-burning incinerator in the Algarve, and that it has not made any contacts or enquiries to that end. The cement maker issued the clarification in a statement on Tuesday, 3 November. It came after Loulé mayor Telmo Pinto voiced his oppositi

Algarve Daily News3d ago

Tavira weighs up 173-acre solar farm planned for Cachopo hills, involving felling of over 500 trees

Residents and other interested parties have until 9 December to have their say on plans for a large solar farm in the hills above Cachopo, in the municipality of Tavira. The proposed 173-acre site in the Serra do Caldeirão would see 527 holm oaks and a cork oak felled, with 1,368 holm oaks planted in compensation.

Algarve Daily News3d ago

Lisbon flight hit by bomb threat, as similar concerns ground seven planes across Europe in 48 hours

At least seven passenger flights have been targeted by bomb threats or security alerts over the past two days, prompting authorities in Portugal, Poland, Spain, Bulgaria, Italy, and Hungary to spring into action. Among the aircraft involved were two Ryanair flights bound for Rome, one of which had taken off from Lisbon

The Portugal News3d ago

Perfect November afternoon in the Algarve

Today we’re in Portimão, spending a lovely November afternoon at Morangoice Café. 

The Portugal News3d ago

Public transport prices in Portugal to be updated

Public transport prices in Portugal could increase by up to 2.66% with the arrival of the new year.

The Portugal News3d ago

Millennium BCP committed to keeping physical branches in Portugal

Millennium BCP has rejected claims that it will carry out mass closures as it modernises its branches.

The Portugal News3d ago

Lufthansa marks “special moment” in TAP acquisition deal

The chief executive of the Lufthansa Group said in Lisbon that the signing of the partial sale agreement for TAP was a “very special moment” and described the Government's decision as an “excellent sign”.

The Portugal News3d ago

Chiado Christmas lights to illuminate Lisbon

Lisbon's iconic Armazéns do Chiado Christmas lights have a confirmed switching-on date, marking the beginning of the festive season.

Portugal Resident3d ago

Portugal’s U21 football stars heading to Algarve

Football fans in the Algarve will get the chance to see some of Portugal’s brightest young talents in action later this month, when the national Under-21 team returns to the The post Portugal’s U21 football stars heading to Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News3d ago

United States elections could reshape Trump’s presidency

Americans will head to the polls 3 November, for midterm elections that could change the balance of power in Washington and determine how much political support President Donald Trump has for the remaining two years of his presidency.

Portugal Resident3d ago

Protesters refuse to leave Rossio: shopkeepers want square cleared for Christmas Market

Protesters forming the ‘Lisbon Encampment’ ‘fighting for the right to housing’ have today refused to leave Rossio in order to allow the Christmas Market to be set up. According to reports, The post Protesters refuse to leave Rossio: shopkeepers want square cleared for Christmas Market appeared first on Portugal Residen

Portugal Resident3d ago

Diagnostic and therapeutic technicians call yet another strike for this month

Senior diagnostic and therapeutic technicians will be on strike on November 19 and 20 November to demand greater recognition of their career and, on the first day, will gather near The post Diagnostic and therapeutic technicians call yet another strike for this month appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News3d ago

Portugal to announce foreigners' integration plan

The Secretary of State for the Presidency and Immigration has told Parliament that the National Integration Plan for Foreigners will be approved in November 2026.

The Portugal News3d ago

Businessman Mário Ferreira acquitted of tax fraud

Mário Ferreira, owner of Mystic Invest, Douro Azul and shareholder of Media Capital, has been acquitted of aggravated tax fraud in connection with the sale of the Atlântida ship in 2015.

Portugal Resident3d ago

Additional security screening at Lisbon airport forced by “error in disembarkation of flight from Brazil”

An error by Menzies’ ground handling service during the disembarkation of a flight arriving from Brazil today led to additional security screening of passengers in the international area of terminal The post Additional security screening at Lisbon airport forced by “error in disembarkation of flight from Brazil” appear

The Portugal News3d ago

The Portugal News meets the man behind the music - Duncan Moss

For more than three decades, Duncan Moss built a successful career across business, property and private equity. 

The Portugal News3d ago

Ryanair flight from Portugal makes emergency landing in Italy after bomb threat

A Ryanair aircraft departing from Lisbon on 3 November was forced to make an emergency landing in Rome following a bomb threat.