Portugal Resident10 AugAlentejan coast receives new bus connections
Comporta, Carvalhal, Melides, Alcácer do Sal will all find themselves, from September 1, on Rede Expresso (fast bus) routes between Lisbon and Sines. In a statement, the company explains this The post Alentejan coast receives new bus connections appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 AugUnions: ‘‘Algarve is a rich region with impoverished workers’’
Trade unionists and workers took to the streets of Faro on Friday to demand higher wages and better working conditions, warning that the Algarve’s economic success is failing to translate The post Unions: ‘‘Algarve is a rich region with impoverished workers’’ appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 AugSoul and Motown come to Carvoeiro and Ferragudo
Australian singer Florelie Escano will join the Algarve Jazz Orchestra for two free summer concerts in Carvoeiro and Ferragudo this August. The “Soul Powerhouse” concerts will take place at the The post Soul and Motown come to Carvoeiro and Ferragudo appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News10 AugHow Licensing Rules Shape the Online Gambling Experience
Licensing regulations are the foundation of legal and safe online gambling, influencing everything from game fairness to consumer protection. Players benefit from clear rules, robust oversight, and accountability that differentiate regulated sites from riskier alternatives. Understanding how these regulations operate c
The Portugal News10 AugPortugal records driest July of the century
Mainland Portugal recorded its driest July of this century, with meteorological drought spreading across the entire territory by the end of the month.
The Portugal News10 AugFormer Cooperative in Portugal may become housing project
The building of the former Grémio da Lavoura, which was owned by the Coimbra Agricultural Cooperative, next to the deactivated Estação Nova train station, was sold for €5.8 million to a Spanish real estate fund.
The Portugal News10 AugNew waste-to-energy facility planned for Algarve
The Government has announced plans for a new waste-to-energy facility in the Algarve, as the region's two existing landfills are getting closer to reaching capacity.
Portugal Resident10 AugA small Algarve village gets a defibrillator
For many decades, I’ve had the desire to learn CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation). For anyone who doesn’t know what CPR is, it is an emergency procedure used when someone’s heart stops The post A small Algarve village gets a defibrillator appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 AugOpposition demands answers over Portugal’s €3.9 billion frigate deal
CHEGA and the Socialist Party are demanding greater transparency from the government over Portugal’s €3.9 billion purchase of three Italian-built frigates, with Defence Minister Nuno Melo facing a parliamentary summons The post Opposition demands answers over Portugal’s €3.9 billion frigate deal appeared first on Portu
Portugal Resident10 AugBensafrim agricultural fair comes under attack for animal cruelty
Last weekend’s FETAAL – standing for Fair of Traditions and Arts – in Bensafrim took a break from the past to include a form of bull-baiting event, involving young bulls, The post Bensafrim agricultural fair comes under attack for animal cruelty appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 AugUltraluxury cruise ship eyes Portimão for future calls
Ultraluxury cruise ship EXPLORA III made its maiden call in Portimão on Sunday, August 9, as operator Explora Journeys signalled its interest in strengthening its presence in the Algarve. The The post Ultraluxury cruise ship eyes Portimão for future calls appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News10 Aug5 new books to read this week
This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Summer We Lied by Rebecca Hardy and The First House by Avni Doshi.
The Portugal News10 AugPortugal archipelago reinforces sustainable management of natural heritage
The Azores government has approved new management plans for protected terrestrial areas across six islands, reinforcing the framework for conserving the archipelago’s biodiversity, landscapes and geological heritage.
The Portugal News10 AugPortugal Weather Today (10 August): Forecast, Temperatures & What to Expect
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The Portugal News10 AugINVEST Network Presale Surges to $3.38M in Stage 2, While XRP Tests Key Resistance & Ondo Finance Gains 7%
Recent market trends show the XRP price pushing to break past a key $1.1514 ceiling following upbeat ecosystem headlines. At the same time, Ondo Finance has captured trader interest by setting up a fresh breakout structure. While both established projects display short-term price movements, INVEST Network (INVEST) is c
Portugal Resident10 AugPJ police help dismantle “one of largest human, drugs and weapons trafficking networks in Spain”
Portugal’s PJ Judicial Police have taken part in a major international operation which led to the arrest of 78 people, the seizure of 18 speedboats and the dismantling of “one The post PJ police help dismantle “one of largest human, drugs and weapons trafficking networks in Spain” appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 AugRare pygmy hippo born at Portuguese zoo
An endangered pygmy hippopotamus has been born at Zoo Santo Inácio in northern Portugal, marking another boost for European efforts to conserve one of the world’s most threatened mammals. Named The post Rare pygmy hippo born at Portuguese zoo appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 AugTwo hooded men involved in shooting at Alfragide bank
Conflicting reports this morning refer to a shooting incident at a branch of the Montepio bank in Alfragide. The only common thread appears to be that a man was shot The post Two hooded men involved in shooting at Alfragide bank appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News10 AugWildfire risk rises across Portugal
Around 30 municipalities in the interior North and Central regions and the Algarve are at maximum risk of wildfire.
Portugal Resident10 AugFolkFaro brings world rhythms to Algarve
Music, dance and traditions from around the world will take over Faro and several other Algarve towns when FolkFaro returns from August 16 to 22. Now in its 22nd edition, The post FolkFaro brings world rhythms to Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Algarve Daily News10 AugWednesday's eclipse: a town-by-town Algarve viewing guide, free to use
This Wednesday evening, 12 August, the Algarve gets its deepest solar eclipse since 1912, with the sun around 92% covered between 18:33 and 20:24.
Portugal Resident10 AugPortugal’s solar eclipse comes with decidedly earthly complication
As thousands in Portugal look forward to Wednesday evening’s near-total solar eclipse, electricity grid operator REN has been concentrating on a rather less celestial concern: the temporary loss of solar The post Portugal’s solar eclipse comes with decidedly earthly complication appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 Aug34,000 fans see Kanye West perform at Algarve Stadium
Around 34,000 fans packed the Algarve Stadium last Friday night for Kanye West’s much-anticipated concert, which went ahead despite calls for its cancellation and controversy surrounding the US rapper’s previous The post 34,000 fans see Kanye West perform at Algarve Stadium appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 AugUkrainian association questions Socialist MP’s judgment as he travels through Belarus and Russia during war
The Association of Ukrainians in Portugal has criticised Socialist Party MP José Carlos Barbosa for posting upbeat accounts of a train journey through Russia while the country continues its war The post Ukrainian association questions Socialist MP’s judgment as he travels through Belarus and Russia during war appeared