Portugal Resident16h agoBrussels proposes new rules to ease financing in fisheries and aquaculture
After years in which Portugal’s fishermen have wondered what authorities are trying to do to their sector, the European Commission is proposing changes aimed at reducing bureaucracy, attracting new generations, The post Brussels proposes new rules to ease financing in fisheries and aquaculture appeared first on Portuga
Algarve Daily News17h ago‘Without a project, without a plan’: Faro’s historic Fábrica da Cerveja caught in battle over its future, as citizens warn against putting heritage at risk
The Movimento Pela Fábrica civic group has criticised Faro Council for failing to present a clear plan for the region’s iconic Fábrica da Cerveja, warning that closing the 1930s period building without a project set out for its future could put the public asset at risk.
The Portugal News2d agoAgriculture and Energy Can Share the Same Future
Portugal continues to discuss the development of agrivoltaics as if agriculture and energy production were activities that inevitably compete for the same territory.
Portugal Resident4d agoVila Viçosa awaits key UNESCO decision on World Heritage bid
Vila Viçosa could move a significant step closer to becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site before the end of this year, as its candidacy enters a decisive technical assessment stage. The post Vila Viçosa awaits key UNESCO decision on World Heritage bid appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News4d agoIconic Portuguese theatre reopens after renovation and with free programs
The Teatro Nacional D. Maria II in Lisbon reopens on 18 September after rehabilitation work, with free programming until 20 September, highlighting the premiere of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," directed by artistic director Pedro Penim.
The Portugal News4d agoStitch by Stitch: Why sewing is having a moment
There is something quietly radical about sitting down with a needle and thread in 2026. In a world of instant everything, sewing forces you to slow down. And it turns out that is exactly why it has become one of the most popular additions to the Algarve Arts Academy timetable this year.
Portugal Resident4d agoOlhão opens its doors to art for Open Ateliers
Olhão will become an open-air showcase for contemporary creativity this weekend as the second edition of Open Ateliers Olhão brings together 68 artists at venues across the city. Running from The post Olhão opens its doors to art for Open Ateliers appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoCinema: Runner
As the mission spirals into a deadly manhunt, every detour, delay, and bullet pushes them closer to failure. With betrayal closing in from every side, they must survive the chase The post Cinema: Runner appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News15 SeptPortugal wants to deepen cooperation with Palestine
Portugal and Palestine will create a joint commission to deepen cooperation in several sectors, including education, health, and agriculture, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel, announced after receiving his Palestinian counterpart in Lisbon.
Portugal Resident13 SeptThe naked truth of culture, context & consent
At the metro station of the Jardim Zoológico, Lisbon Zoo, we turned a corner seeking the exit to first encounter the face of a shocked, presumably local woman who seemed The post The naked truth of culture, context & consent appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News12 SeptAzores debate problems in fishing and agriculture
The Socialist Party is promoting an urgent debate next week in the Regional Legislative Assembly on the state of Azorean agriculture and rising costs in the primary sector.
The Portugal News11 SeptDaniel Bastos takes Portuguese emigration memorials to Brussels
On 19 September, Saturday, Brussels, the capital of Belgium and of the European Union, will host the presentation of the book Monumentos ao Emigrante – Uma Homenagem à História da Emigração Portuguesa (Monuments to the Emigrant – A Tribute to the History of Portuguese Emigration).
Portugal Resident10 SeptPM pledges return to ‘higher standards’ after dismal PISA results
Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has pledged to “reimplement a culture of greater academic rigour” in Portuguese schools following another deterioration in the country’s international education results. Speaking after a decentralised The post PM pledges return to ‘higher standards’ after dismal PISA results appeared firs
Portugal Resident10 SeptView Activities bring outdoor cinema and immersive experiences to the Algarve
View Activities, an Algarve-based experience company, is bringing outdoor cinema to audiences across the region – from public screenings at Quinta dos Vales and Café Inglês to private cinema nights The post View Activities bring outdoor cinema and immersive experiences to the Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident
Portugal Resident10 SeptFuel support for farmers, fishermen labelled “giving with one hand, taking with both”
The government has approved the extension of support for agricultural diesel until the end of the year and aid to the fishing sector to a distinct absence of celebratory fireworks. The post Fuel support for farmers, fishermen labelled “giving with one hand, taking with both” appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News9 SeptSilves Council receives the archives of the Cork Museum
On 3 September 2026, Carvoeiro Branco and ANTRIX will have formalised the donation of the Cork Museum’s archival and documentary collection to Silves Council.
Portugal Resident9 SeptCinema: Practical Magic 2
Practical Magic 2 returns to a world steeped in moonlit mischief and powerful ancestral magic, as the Owens sisters must confront the dark curse that threatens to unravel their family The post Cinema: Practical Magic 2 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 SeptCinema: Hope
A police chief, a policewoman and a group of hunters try to track down and kill a mysterious creature that’s laying waste to a Korean village. Director: Na Hong-jin; Starring: The post Cinema: Hope appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News9 SeptEspaço Portas do Sol closes its doors in Portimão
Espaço Portas do Sol, in Portimão, closed its doors on 1 September 2026, after twelve years of hosting and promoting activities in the fields of culture, art and wellbeing.
The Portugal News9 SeptCinema audience in Portugal doubled
Portuguese cinemas drew almost 1.8 million viewers in August, an 83.5% increase from the same month last year, driven by the new "Spider-Man," the Portuguese Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual (ICA) revealed.
Portugal Resident8 SeptSpider-Man helps Portuguese cinemas nearly double audiences in August
Portuguese cinemas enjoyed a bumper August, welcoming almost 1.8 million spectators – 83.5% more than in the same month last year. The surge was driven largely by the latest Spider-Man The post Spider-Man helps Portuguese cinemas nearly double audiences in August appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News8 SeptColégio Militar Metro Station in Lisbon
Colégio Militar Metro Station, on Lisbon’s Blue Line, is located next to the Colombo shopping centre and Colégio Militar. The station combines modern design with artwork that reflects Lisbon’s tradition of bringing culture into everyday public spaces.
Portugal Resident7 SeptPortugal’s 21 finalists revealed for New 7 Wonders final
Portugal’s 21 finalists for the New 7 Wonders of Portugal have been confirmed, setting up the final public vote to select seven winners from landmarks and heritage sites across the The post Portugal’s 21 finalists revealed for New 7 Wonders final appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident7 SeptPortimão cultural hub closes after 12 years
A well-known cultural and well-being space in Portimão has closed its physical doors after 12 years, although some of the activities associated with it are set to continue elsewhere. Espaço The post Portimão cultural hub closes after 12 years appeared first on Portugal Resident .