The Portugal News4 JulVulture Revival
A critically endangered white-rumped vulture has returned to Cambodia’s Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary for the first time in 10 years, marking a milestone for conservation efforts.
The Portugal News4 JulPortugal council gave citizens rehabilitated homes
Setúbal City Council has returned over 500 rehabilitated homes to residents since 2023 as part of a redevelopment strategy covering seven of the municipality's 13 neighbourhoods, an initiative representing a total investment of €143.5 million, the local authority stated.
The Portugal News4 JulFather Rob Kean prepares to leave the Algarve after nine years
At St Vincent’s Church in Praia da Luz, Father Rob Kean has spent the past nine years doing something that sounds simple, but rarely is: building and nurturing a community.
The Portugal News4 JulChagra Farming
An Indigenous farming system practised in the Colombian Amazon for at least 4,500 years is drawing attention for its sustainable approach to food production.
The Portugal News4 JulJurassic Portugal: A walk through a land that time forgot
There are bits of Portugal where you don’t simply go for a walk, you slip back in time.
The Portugal News4 JulSolar Railways
Switzerland’s first solar power plant installed between active railway tracks has delivered promising early results, with trains operating normally while generating renewable electricity.
The Portugal News4 JulForest Renaissance
For the first time since the Middle Ages, forests now cover more land in Italy than agriculture.
The Portugal News4 JulFuel prices will increase
During the week of 6 to 12 July, new fuel prices are expected, with diesel and petrol prices remaining unchanged.
The Portugal News4 JulOffice Shelter
A French nonprofit is transforming empty office spaces into overnight accommodation for people experiencing homelessness.
The Portugal News4 JulPortugal research reaches milestone for European industrial autonomy
N9VE has begun producing rare earth oxides with a purity level exceeding 99.8% in Portugal, the Portuguese company announced today, describing the achievement as a milestone for European industrial autonomy.
The Portugal News4 JulRewilding Recovery
Ukraine is expanding rewilding projects to restore wetlands, forests and grasslands, helping wildlife return while strengthening ecosystems for the future.
The Portugal News4 JulThe benefits of buying cheaper fuel in Spain may be ending for Portugal drivers
Temporary discounts remain in place as government phases out support measures
The Portugal News4 JulFawn Rescue
A wildlife rescue group in Bavaria is using thermal-imaging drones to save fawns hidden in tall meadow grass before the annual mowing season.
The Portugal News4 JulPortugal municipalities raising awareness to climate changes
The Intermunicipal Community of Terras de Trás-os-Montes is promoting the “Together, We Protect Our Land” campaign, which aims to raise awareness about the impacts of climate change and mobilise the community to adopt more sustainable and resilient behaviours.
The Portugal News4 JulWater Jacket
Researchers at the University of Texas have developed a prototype jacket that can harvest drinking water from the air, producing up to 1.5 pints a day depending on humidity.
The Portugal News4 JulAre your home electrics dangerous?
Electrical experts tell Lisa Salmon that too many people overlook signs of faulty electrics and urge them to book a safety check.
The Portugal News4 JulEV Incentives
Electric vehicle sales in Canada rose 20.8 percent in the first four months of 2026 compared with the same period last year, fuelled by higher gas prices and renewed government incentives.
The Portugal News4 JulPortugal match against Croatia was the most watched of the day
The fourth match of the Portuguese national team in the 2026 World Cup, which the Portuguese team won against Croatia and was broadcast by SIC, was the most-watched program of the day, according to CAEM/MediaMonitor.
The Portugal News4 JulCreative Income
Ireland has made its basic income scheme for artists permanent after new research found the initiative generated an estimated 100 million euros in social and economic benefits.
The Portugal News4 JulIan Gillan on Deep Purple’s New Album “Splat”: “The Best Record We’ve Made Since The ’70s”
The legendary Ian Gillan invited me to his home in the Algarve for an exclusive private listening session of Deep Purple’s forthcoming album, Splat, due for release on 3 July.
The Portugal News4 JulVaccine Success
Newly released research analysing mortality data from 2020 to 2024 found no cervical cancer deaths among women in their early twenties in England, marking a major milestone linked to the HPV vaccination programme.
The Portugal News4 JulPortugal fair with line-up filled with national artists
The Feira Raiana returns to Idanha-a-Nova from 22 to 26 July, featuring acts such as Calema, Dillaz, Cuca Roseta, D-A-D, Quinta do Bill, and Iris, among others.