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The Portugal News21 Jul

Legjobb Online Kaszinók 2026: A Magyar Játékosok Átfogó Útmutatója

A legjobb online kaszinók megtalálása 2026-ban komoly döntés – főként akkor, ha valaki az online szerencsejáték világában keresi az ideális platformot. Ez az útmutató pontosan azt tartalmazza, amire egy magyar játékosnak szüksége van: tíz alaposan átvizsgált kaszinó oldal, valódi HUF-támogatással, vonzó bónuszokkal és

The Portugal News21 Jul

Quinta da Pacheca in Portugal joins a prestigious international luxury tourism network

Quinta da Pacheca has formally joined "Takumians by Traveller Made," a prestigious international community bringing together niche luxury hospitality properties, experiences, and brands.

The Portugal News21 Jul

BlockDAG’s Aftersale Goes Live With 22% LIVE SWAP Discount While Hyperliquid Pulls Back & Cardano Price Slows Down

The recent market trends show that the Hyperliquid coin tests crucial support levels after a recent pullback. At the same time, the latest Cardano price forecast remains neutral despite its major upgrade, leaving many investors searching for clearer momentum to decide what crypto to buy now.

The Portugal News21 Jul

Portugal is among the destinations favoured by the change in tourist flows

Portugal is among the destinations benefiting from the redistribution of tourist flows associated with instability in the Gulf, with increases in hotel occupancy in the Algarve, Porto and Alentejo, according to a McKinsey study.

The Portugal News21 Jul

Can you guess where The Portugal News team is today?

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The Portugal News21 Jul

The EU has suspended penalties against oil and gas companies. How can you earn $7,000 daily in energy revenue through EX DeFi mining?

The European Union has announced a suspension of penalties for oil and gas companies that violate methane emission regulations until 2029. This adjustment is expected to provide greater operational flexibility for US LNG exporters and European energy companies, while alleviating potential energy supply pressures in Eur

The Portugal News21 Jul

Portugal and Morocco seek European Union support for new electricity connection

Portugal and Morocco are hoping to move forward with plans for a new electricity connection linking the two countries, after agreeing to ask the European Union to help fund the project.

The Portugal News21 Jul

Packaging Deposit System in Portugal reaches 100 million units

The Deposit-Refund System (SDR), called Volta, reached 100 million single-use beverage containers returned this week, with a collection rate of 38%, according to those responsible for the infrastructure.

The Portugal News21 Jul

Number of unemployed people registered at employment centres falls 9.9% in Portugal

The number of unemployed people registered at employment centres fell by 9.9% year-on-year in June and by 3.7% compared to May, marking the fifth consecutive month of decline to 264,517, according to data released by the IEFP.

The Portugal News21 Jul

Migration Union concerned about the rise in hate speech against immigrants in Portugal

The Union of Migration Technicians (STM) expressed its concern to the Presidency of the Republic on 20 July regarding the increase in hate speech against immigrants and advocated for greater development cooperation in Portuguese-speaking countries to attract qualified personnel.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Task force clears nearly 20% of AIMA case backlog in three months

A task force comprising 28 judges, working on these cases alongside their regular duties, resolved 18% of the total lawsuits filed by immigrants against the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA).

The Portugal News20 Jul

Alvor’s Bar Street

Rua Dr. Frederico Ramos Mendes, better known as "Rua dos Bares" (Bar Street), is one of the liveliest streets in the heart of Alvor. 

The Portugal News20 Jul

Electric trains are now running in the Algarve, but PSD laments shortcomings

The switch from diesel trains to trams on the Algarve railway line represents a "clear improvement" for regional mobility, but it is necessary to move forward with connections to Spain and Faro airport, the PSD argued.

The Portugal News20 Jul

The coast of Portugal concentrates 85% of the demand for housing

85% of housing demand in Portugal is concentrated along the coast, reflecting predominant interest in the main urban centres.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Portugal beaches among the best in Europe for sunsets

Portugal is home to two of Europe’s four highest-rated beaches for watching the sunset, according to a new analysis by Private Portugal Tours.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Girabolhos dam tender in Portugal moves forward with private investment

The Government has relaunched the Girabolhos dam project by issuing an international public tender, published in the Diário da República (Official Gazette), for the concession of water abstraction, hydroelectric generation, and the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the infrastructure for a 65-year per

The Portugal News20 Jul

Angola is investing more in Portugal

Angolan investment in Portugal has more than doubled since 2021 and is currently almost double Portuguese investment in Angola, according to data from the Bank of Portugal.

The Portugal News20 Jul

The Azores are being called the ‘Hawaii of Europe’ – but the Portuguese islands have an identity all of their own

The Azores have been attracting attention in French media after being described as the "Hawaii of Europe", with travel magazine SeLoger praising the Portuguese archipelago for its volcanic landscapes, lush scenery and relaxed pace of life.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Algarve to host free Basic Life Support Training

In Albufeira, residents and visitors will have the opportunity to learn potentially life-saving skills during a free Basic Life Support (BLS) mass training session taking place on 20 August at Praia dos Pescadores, as part of celebrations for Municipal Day. 

The Portugal News20 Jul

European companies embrace integrated digital transformation through Microsoft’s ecosystem

As businesses expand their use of artificial intelligence and cloud technology, demand is growing for consulting partners capable of delivering long-term digital transformation across Microsoft’s platforms.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Portugal will acquire three frigates from Italy

Portugal will acquire three new-generation frigates built in Italy, in an investment of approximately €3.9 billion, Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announced after a meeting in Rome with his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Curta Pico Prize attracts international filmmakers to the Azores

Twenty-seven proposals from six countries were submitted to the competition’s second edition, and the winning filmmaker will receive up to €10,000. 

The Portugal News20 Jul

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, and Jason Robins to Open SBC Summit 2026

SBC Summit 2026 to Host Landmark Leadership Keynote Featuring Sports Business Titans Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, and Jason Robins.