Portugal Resident26 JunÁguas de Portugal chemical contracts under suspicions of fraud and public health risks
Portuguese prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into suspected fraud, document forgery and potential risks to public health linked to chemical supply contracts awarded by state-owned water utility Águas de The post Águas de Portugal chemical contracts under suspicions of fraud and public health risks appear
Portugal Resident26 JunAlgarve risks losing €60 million in EU funding as Metrobus project stalls
After being announced with pomp and circumstance in 2023, the Algarve’s Metrobus project is in serious jeopardy, with local officials warning that €60 million in EU funding could be lost The post Algarve risks losing €60 million in EU funding as Metrobus project stalls appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 JunSuggestions for free
The truth is, I was born in a vast and magnificent nation that I have explored roughly the way one explores a buffet – enthusiastically circling the same familiar dishes The post Suggestions for free appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 JunGeneration Z says pay no longer matches cost of living
Portugal’s youngest workers are reshaping the country’s labour market, with almost all Generation Z employees believing their salaries are too low to keep pace with the rising cost of living, The post Generation Z says pay no longer matches cost of living appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 JunTwo-storey building collapses in Porto
A two-storey building collapsed in the centre of Porto on Thursday morning after demolition work on a neighbouring property, with a shop owner and a construction worker escaping moments before The post Two-storey building collapses in Porto appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 JunSix Portuguese descendants confirmed dead in Venezuela earthquakes
Portugal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that, so far, six Portuguese nationals and people of Portuguese descent have been confirmed dead following the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela, while The post Six Portuguese descendants confirmed dead in Venezuela earthquakes appeared first on Portugal Res
Portugal Resident26 JunVilamoura – a place to belong
Today Vilamoura is entering a new chapter – one defined not only by its natural beauty, but by a refined, year-round lifestyle that blends sophistication, wellbeing, and understated exclusivity. Just The post Vilamoura – a place to belong appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunMED Festival begins today in Loulé
Loulé‘s historic centre is coming alive today (June 25) as the 22nd edition of the MED Festival gets underway, promising four days of music, culture and gastronomy in what organisers The post MED Festival begins today in Loulé appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunPortugal dispatches rescue team to Venezuela
Portugal is preparing to send a 50-member emergency response team to earthquake-hit Venezuela “as quickly as possible”, while TAP Air Portugal has confirmed that one of its flight crews remains The post Portugal dispatches rescue team to Venezuela appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunSpecialist explains dangers of twin earthquakes; Portugal ‘needs to be prepared’
With the world responding to the devastating twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela yesterday – and total casualties and destruction still far from being accounted for – a leading Portuguese engineering The post Specialist explains dangers of twin earthquakes; Portugal ‘needs to be prepared’ appeared first on Portugal
Portugal Resident25 JunPortugal on verge of securing World Cup knockout spot without playing
Portugal could secure its place in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup today without even taking to the pitch. Roberto Martínez’s side, which sits second in Group The post Portugal on verge of securing World Cup knockout spot without playing appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunIntermarché invests €4m in new Algoz store
Intermarché has strengthened its presence in the Algarve with the opening of a new supermarket in Algoz, following a €4 million investment that has created 45 jobs and expanded retail The post Intermarché invests €4m in new Algoz store appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunPortugal ‘must be prepared for imported cases of Ebola’, as has happened in France
Portugal should remain prepared for imported cases of Ebola despite the risk of the virus spreading in Europe remaining “extremely low”. This is the view of Portuguese infectious disease specialist The post Portugal ‘must be prepared for imported cases of Ebola’, as has happened in France appeared first on Portugal Res
Portugal Resident25 JunHistoric Olhão cultural venue granted protected status
One of Olhão’s best-known cultural landmarks has officially been granted Municipal Property of Interest status, recognising its architectural, historical and cultural importance to the city. The 19th century República 14 The post Historic Olhão cultural venue granted protected status appeared first on Portugal Resident
Portugal Resident25 JunThe July 2026 Night Sky
The summer Milky Way is now overhead in July evenings. Deep inside the Milky Way, we have the three bright stars of the summer triangle. The brightest of these three The post The July 2026 Night Sky appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunManhunt underway across central Portugal after woman stabbed in Leiria
Police have launched a manhunt* after a woman was stabbed in the underground car park of a shopping centre in Leiria today, with her alleged attacker fleeing the scene in The post Manhunt underway across central Portugal after woman stabbed in Leiria appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunOver 200 Portuguese formally complain about dating apps
Searching for love online doesn’t always have a happy ending – and for more than 200 Portuguese consumers, it has ended with a formal complaint. According to Portal da Queixa The post Over 200 Portuguese formally complain about dating apps appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunHotel run by Portuguese in Venezuela ‘collapses with countless people inside it’
With many more hours needed for authorities to get a full picture of the death toll and casualties in Venezuela’s two earthquakes, Madeira’s regional governor has already described a hotel The post Hotel run by Portuguese in Venezuela ‘collapses with countless people inside it’ appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunPortimão presents 10-point security plan to government
Portimão Municipal Council has presented a 10-point security plan to the government aimed at strengthening public safety in the municipality and across the Algarve, including calls for more police officers, The post Portimão presents 10-point security plan to government appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunPM’s sovereign wealth fund plan more raises questions than it answers
The Portuguese government’s proposal to create a sovereign wealth fund capable of acquiring stakes in strategic companies has sparked widespread debate, with economists, former ministers and business leaders questioning how The post PM’s sovereign wealth fund plan more raises questions than it answers appeared first on
Portugal Resident25 JunCitroën C5 Aircross – Family-friendly
When petrolheads dream about cars, they likely reminisce about a two-seater, mid-engine, low-slung, big displacement supercar. Maybe in Ferrari red. Maybe in Lamborghini orange. But that’s not real life, is The post Citroën C5 Aircross – Family-friendly appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunDaft Punk tribute show heads to Algarve beach club
Fans of electronic music are in for a nostalgic summer night as internationally acclaimed tribute act Daft Funk Live brings the music of Daft Punk to the Algarve for the The post Daft Punk tribute show heads to Algarve beach club appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunPortuguese psychologist tries to board flight with 50 rounds of ammo in rucksack
A Portuguese psychologist has been detained at an airport in Indonesia after trying to board a flight with 50 rounds of ammunition in her rucksack. The ammo was detected during The post Portuguese psychologist tries to board flight with 50 rounds of ammo in rucksack appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunPAN proposes national database of convicted animal abusers
Portugal’s People, Animals and Nature Party (PAN) is proposing the creation of a national database of people convicted of abusing pet animals, arguing that it would help prevent repeat offenders The post PAN proposes national database of convicted animal abusers appeared first on Portugal Resident .