The Portugal News18 JulSeine welcomes swimmers for the second summer
Paris has reopened designated swimming areas in the Seine for a second consecutive summer, allowing residents and visitors to swim in the river under supervised conditions.
The Portugal News18 JulExpats can donate blood in Portugal
The Portuguese Institute of Blood and Transplantation (IPST) has appealed to the public to donate blood before or during the holidays.
The Portugal News18 JulEstonia tops global sustainability ranking
Estonia has topped the latest Environmental Performance Index, a global assessment by Yale and Columbia measuring countries’ environmental performance.
The Portugal News18 JulPortuguese real estate is stronger - But you should not lose your memory!
Anyone who has been following the Portuguese real estate market for long enough knows that few phrases are as dangerous as this one: this time is different.
The Portugal News18 JulCopenhagen named the world’s most liveable city
Copenhagen has been named the world’s most liveable city in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2026 Global Liveability Index.
The Portugal News18 JulPonta Delgada supporting people in need through inclusive space
The Ponta Delgada City Council is once again hosting the “Espaço Inclusivo” (Inclusive Space), an initiative that is part of the Casa Manaias social inclusion project; it will run from 15 to 29 July on Rua Machado dos Santos.
The Portugal News18 JulResearchers develop promising arthritis injection
Researchers in Colorado have developed an experimental injection that reversed osteoarthritis in animal studies within weeks by prompting damaged joints to repair themselves.
The Portugal News18 JulPorto cinema to screen films to young people
Batalha-Centro de Cinema will extend its Schools Program for two academic years, featuring a lineup designed to discuss "issues of our time" while fostering a "culture of cinephilia" among young people, its artistic director told Lusa.
The Portugal News18 JulCanada to develop national men’s health strategy targeting stigma
Canada is developing a national strategy to improve men’s and boys’ health, as research shows many delay seeking medical care despite serious symptoms.
The Portugal News18 JulIbiza Anthems: How a tiny Mediterranean island taught the world how to party
There are certain sounds that instantly transport us somewhere else.
The Portugal News18 JulInventor of Malaria vaccine wins top honour
Irish scientist Sir Adrian Hill has won the European Inventor Award 2026 for developing the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine with his team at the University of Oxford.
The Portugal News18 JulBayeux Tapestry returns to England
The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in the UK for the first time in almost 1,000 years after travelling from France.
The Portugal News18 JulPortugal leads in renewables. But are our homes prepared for the heat?
There are numbers that deserve to be celebrated but also analysed carefully.
The Portugal News17 JulTourism in Portugal attracts new markets and grows in North American visitor numbers
Portugal's tourism sector continued to expand in 2025, albeit at a noticeably more moderate pace than in previous years.
The Portugal News17 JulEl Niño activity is intensifying globally but the impact in Portugal may be residual
The official return of the El Niño climate phenomenon to the Equatorial Pacific has put scientific and meteorological communities worldwide on alert.
The Portugal News17 JulAlgarve Falésia Hotel reopens after major renovation as adults-only retreat in Albufeira
After months of renovation, one of the Algarve's most familiar hotels has reopened with a fresh new look and a new adults-only concept.
The Portugal News17 JulMedian housing rent rises in 2025 to €9.29/m² in Portugal
The median rent for the 149,628 new residential lease contracts signed in 2025 was 9.7% higher than the previous year, at €9.29 per square meter, as reported by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
The Portugal News17 JulPortugal welcomes new Action store in Covilhã
Action, a discount retailer, has continued its rapid expansion across Portugal with the opening of its 29th store in the country’s central region.
The Portugal News17 JulSeven Years, Seven Foundations: The Pillars Behind ISS Lisbon's Success
There is something remarkable about the number seven.
The Portugal News17 JulLisbon nominated for two World Cruise Awards
Votes are open until the 21st of August, and the winners will be announced at the 6th edition of the World Cruise Awards on the 14th of October in Jamaica.
The Portugal News17 JulWhat does ‘infinite scrolling’ on phones do to our brains?
We spoke to some experts who explained why this habit is so hard to break.
The Portugal News17 JulProperty of the Week: Unique Outdoor Country & Nature Living
Charming 3-Bedroom Countryside Villa with Swimming Pool located on a 4,720 m² Plot, located only 10 minutes from Messines, 15 minutes from Silves, and 30 minutes from Albufeira.
The Portugal News17 JulEuropean Union wants to stop free museum entry in Portugal
Portugal could be forced to overhaul its popular free admission scheme for state-run museums, monuments and palaces after the European Commission argued that the policy unfairly favours residents over visitors from elsewhere in the EU.