The Portugal News27 OctA smooth getaway from Faro Airport today
Passengers leaving Faro Airport today reported a remarkably hassle-free experience, with no queues at immigration or security and staff praised for their friendly assistance.
The Portugal News27 OctAndy Burnham considers UK return to European Union free movement
Andy Burnham has called for an “honest discussion” on returning to the European Union’s free movement, but has ruled out recommending that Britain join the euro or Schengen area.
The Portugal News27 OctPrivate island in Portugal returns to auction at reduced price
Ilha dos Puxadoiros, in the Ria de Aveiro, is back on the market in an online auction, this time with a starting price of €690,000, €60,000 less than the asking price at the first auction.
The Portugal News27 OctSeguro breaks silence on Portugal housing protests
António José Seguro has broken his silence following criticism over his response to the housing protests taking place across Portugal.
The Portugal News27 OctTAP expands operations in Porto to Africa
TAP Air Portugal has just launched a new direct flight between Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto and the island of Sal in Cape Verde.
The Portugal News27 OctChoir serenades Seguro over Portugal’s housing crisis
A choir of around 30 members gathered outside the home of President of the Republic António José Seguro in Caldas da Rainha on the evening of 26 October in a “symbolic action” to “ask for a word” about “what is happening” in the country.
The Portugal News27 OctRyanair kicks off the winter season with four new routes in Portugal
Ryanair has launched its biggest winter schedule to date, adding four new direct routes from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto.
The Portugal News27 OctLisbon Metro strikes cancelled
Passengers travelling around Lisbon this week can expect their usual Metro service as usual after two planned strikes were cancelled, although the disagreement between workers and management is not over.
The Portugal News27 OctEuropean pilots reveal how often they fall asleep in the cockpit
A new survey has raised concerns about tiredness among airline pilots, with around three in four respondents across Europe saying they had experienced at least one episode of “microsleep” while operating an aircraft.
The Portugal News27 OctRelocating to Portugal: Six Mistakes to Avoid Before You Make the Move
Portugal has a way of making a holiday feel like a preview of your future. A morning coffee in the sunshine, a walk by the sea, a leisurely lunch and suddenly you’re browsing properties before you’ve even booked your flight home.
The Portugal News27 OctBefore you choose a Portugal Golden Visa fund
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The Portugal News27 OctHarry Kane wins Ballon d'Or for the first time
England striker Harry Kane, who plays for German club Bayern Munich, won the Ballon d'Or for the first time on 26 October. The award, presented by France Football magazine to the best footballer of the season, saw him succeed Frenchman Ousmane Dembélé.
The Portugal News27 OctHow much have Portuguese spent on medicines in 2026?
Users of Portugal’s National Health Service (SNS) spent more than €650 million on medicines in the first eight months of the year, an increase of €15.3 million compared with the same period last year.
The Portugal News27 OctWhere to Live and Where to Invest: Why Wealth and Migration Are Now One Conversation
The two-day Wealth & Migration Summit by Global Citizen Solutions in Lisbon, Portugal, on the 5th and 6th of November brings together specialists in residency, citizenship, legal, tax, banking, and investment — sides of international mobility that families usually consult one at a time.
The Portugal News27 OctPortugal Weather Today (27 October): A cloudy start to the day ahead
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The Portugal News27 OctCheap Energy Is Not the Same as Competitive Energy!
Portugal has been asserting itself as one of the European countries with the highest incorporation of renewable energies in electricity consumption.
The Portugal News26 OctIrish face uncertainty over Spain flights after EU airport ruling
Those travelling from Ireland to Spain, including homeowners who regularly visit their properties, now face questions about future flight availability after a European court ruling upheld an annual passenger limit for Dublin Airport as a factor in allocating airline slots.
The Portugal News26 OctRyanair sparks a wave of reactions by criticising skincare routines on board
Ryanair has done it again with its usual style of blunt, provocative social media posts.
The Portugal News26 OctPublic Finance Council considers 2027 budget forecasts plausible
CFP highlights differences in spending projections and calls for more efficient management of state resources.
The Portugal News26 OctRenewable energy in Portugal attracts foreign investors
Portugal has attracted 186 foreign direct investment projects. In 2025, the figures are 5% lower than the previous year.
The Portugal News26 OctAlgarve wind farm shows how to protect migrating birds
Every autumn, thousands of birds make their way across the Algarve, travelling south towards Africa. For many, the journey takes them directly through an area filled with wind turbines.
The Portugal News26 OctActivists in Portugal to hold court vigil before returning to Rossio
Protesters will gather outside the Justice Campus to support those detained during police operations before holding another public assembly in the city centre.
The Portugal News26 OctCould Algarve pine trees help prevent wildfires?
The Algarve has more than 42,000 hectares of stone pine forest, but many of these trees produce few pine cones, leaving landowners with little financial return.
The Portugal News26 OctAIMA opens early residence permit renewals for expiring documents
Foreigners in Portugal whose residence permits expire by 31 January 2027 can now begin renewing online, following an expansion of services by the Agency for Migration, Integration and Asylum (AIMA).