Portugal Resident30 JunTickets go on sale for Sporting’s Algarve friendlies
Tickets have gone on sale for Sporting CP’s three pre-season matches at the Estádio Algarve this July, giving fans the chance to watch the Portuguese champions take on Celtic, Strasbourg The post Tickets go on sale for Sporting’s Algarve friendlies appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 JunKitten season: urgent appeal for homes and volunteers
Summer brings longer days, warmer weather and, for animal rescue organisations, the beginning of one of the most demanding times of the year: kitten season. As daylight increases in spring The post Kitten season: urgent appeal for homes and volunteers appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 JunPortugal: Rich get richer, rest are getting poorer
Portugal gained 6,000 new ‘dollar millionaires’ in 2025, but the country’s median adult has become poorer since the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the latest Global Wealth Report 2026 published by The post Portugal: Rich get richer, rest are getting poorer appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 JunZoomarine marks 35 years with ambitious new conservation and research centre announcement
Algarve theme park Zoomarine marked its 35th anniversary on Friday, June 26, by unveiling plans for a new conservation and research centre that will bring together scientific research, marine wildlife The post Zoomarine marks 35 years with ambitious new conservation and research centre announcement appeared first on Po
Portugal Resident30 JunPortuguese rescue team pulls survivor out of rubble in Venezuela ‘six days on’
A Portuguese search-and-rescue team has located a survivor trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed shopping centre in Venezuela, six days after the devastating earthquakes that have killed more than The post Portuguese rescue team pulls survivor out of rubble in Venezuela ‘six days on’ appeared first on Portugal Resi
Portugal Resident30 JunPortugal and Spain considered ‘top destinations for industry’
Portugal and Spain are among the most attractive industrial destinations in Europe due to their competitive energy costs and levels of productive investment that exceed those of the major European The post Portugal and Spain considered ‘top destinations for industry’ appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 JunI fasted for three days. Here’s what actually happened.
Hunters could go days without a successful kill, crops could fail, and entire communities regularly experienced periods of scarcity. As a result, the human body evolved not only to survive The post I fasted for three days. Here’s what actually happened. appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 JunAlgarve and Alentejo beaches to get maps showing where sun umbrellas can be placed
Beachgoers in the Algarve and the Alentejo this summer will soon find new maps at the entrances to beaches showing exactly where they can place sun umbrellas, following recent confusion The post Algarve and Alentejo beaches to get maps showing where sun umbrellas can be placed appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 JunPortugal ordered to pay former PM, accused of corruption, €15,000
Portugal has been ordered to pay former prime minister José Sócrates €15,000 in compensation after a court ruled that authorities breached judicial secrecy during the early stages of the long-running The post Portugal ordered to pay former PM, accused of corruption, €15,000 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 JunFirst Portuguese to be repatriated from disaster-hit Venezuela arrive at Figo Maduro airport
The first Portuguese citizens evacuated from earthquake-battered Venezuela arrived back in Portugal in the early hours of this morning, after a Portuguese Air Force Embraer KC-390 landed at the military The post First Portuguese to be repatriated from disaster-hit Venezuela arrive at Figo Maduro airport appeared first
Portugal Resident29 JunCarvoeiro hosts Summer Health Market
The Algarve’s health and wellbeing community comes together on Sunday, July 12, when Lovitall hosts the Summer Health Market during the finals (and semifinals) of the Padelitas Padel Tournament at The post Carvoeiro hosts Summer Health Market appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunPinetrees marks 41 years with charity family fun day
Pinetrees Riding in Almancil will celebrate its 41st anniversary with a family-friendly charity event next month, raising funds for children’s charity ACCA. The birthday celebration takes place on Sunday, July The post Pinetrees marks 41 years with charity family fun day appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunPortugal launches ‘Amália’ AI model as open-source alternative for Portuguese
Portugal will officially launch Amália, its first large language artificial intelligence model designed specifically for ‘European Portuguese’, on Wednesday, making the technology available as open-source software for government bodies, businesses, The post Portugal launches ‘Amália’ AI model as open-source alternative
Portugal Resident29 JunNuno Borges to face Jannik Sinner in Wimbledon second round
Portuguese tennis player Nuno Borges will face world No.1 Jannik Sinner in the second round of Wimbledon after defeating American Tristan Boyer in straight sets on Monday. Borges (48th in The post Nuno Borges to face Jannik Sinner in Wimbledon second round appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunBritish tourist found dead in Vilamoura swimming pool
A 27-year-old British tourist was found dead in the swimming pool of a holiday rental property in Vilamoura during the early hours of this Monday (June 29). According to Portuguese The post British tourist found dead in Vilamoura swimming pool appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunSocialists challenge government to make ‘U-turn’
The Secretary-General of the PS Socialist Party has challenged the government today to “change course”, accusing it of “driving the wrong way down a motorway at high speed”. José Luís The post Socialists challenge government to make ‘U-turn’ appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunCitizens movement appeals to President to repeal laws that hand land over to energy interests
At a point where citizens everywhere, often backed by their municipalities, are rising up against the government’s focus on plastering the countryside with solar panels and wind turbines, the Terra The post Citizens movement appeals to President to repeal laws that hand land over to energy interests appeared first on P
Portugal Resident29 JunYoung volunteers back on wildfire watch in Loulé
Just days after a major wildfire broke out in the municipality, Loulé has launched another edition of its long-running youth forest patrol programme, with 80 young volunteers helping monitor rural The post Young volunteers back on wildfire watch in Loulé appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunPSP police rescue woman in tactical raid on Porto apartment
A woman was rescued by Portuguese police today after a tactical operation at an apartment in Porto as part of an investigation into alleged domestic violence. The operation was carried The post PSP police rescue woman in tactical raid on Porto apartment appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunThrowing litter on ground can lead to heavy fines in Portugal
Throwing litter on the ground is prohibited in Portugal and can lead to significant fines, according to a CNN Portugal report examining what the law says about waste left in The post Throwing litter on ground can lead to heavy fines in Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunVitória SC latest club to choose Algarve for pre-season training camp
The Algarve continues to cement its reputation as Portugal’s summer football training base, with historic Portuguese club Vitória SC – commonly known as Vitória de Guimarães – becoming the latest The post Vitória SC latest club to choose Algarve for pre-season training camp appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunOver 50 dogs rescued in Palmela animal welfare operation
Portugal’s GNR police have rescued 54 dogs and identified two people on suspicion of animal cruelty following an animal welfare inspection in Quinta do Anjo, Palmela. The operation took place The post Over 50 dogs rescued in Palmela animal welfare operation appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunPortugal carries out repatriation flight for citizens wishing to leave Venezuela
Portugal has carried out a repatriation flight for Portuguese citizens and their families wishing to leave Venezuela following last week’s devastating earthquakes, as the government steps up its response to The post Portugal carries out repatriation flight for citizens wishing to leave Venezuela appeared first on Portu
Portugal Resident29 JunWhy Portugal remains firmly on the radar
With the dates now announced for the Autumn 2026 Moving to Portugal Shows and Seminars, The Resident sat down with Christina Hippisley, General Manager of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce The post Why Portugal remains firmly on the radar appeared first on Portugal Resident .