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The Portugal News13 Aug

Emergency room wait times are rising again

The average waiting times for an initial medical assessment exceeded 11 hours today at the emergency department of Barreiro Hospital, part of the Arco Ribeirinho Local Health Unit (ULS), according to the National Health Service (SNS) portal.

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Postal13 Aug

Jovens dos 16 aos 26 anos desafiados a mostrar Tavira em vídeo

O concurso “Tavira pelos teus olhos” desafia os jovens a apresentar o concelho em vídeo, com prémios para os trabalhos mais pontuados

Portugal Resident13 Aug

PJ police crack prison drug trafficking network, led by inmate

At the start of this week, 20 people were arrested who, “in an organised manner, supplied narcotics to the Guarda, Viseu, Coimbra and Lamego Prisons”. What wasn’t made clear, but The post PJ police crack prison drug trafficking network, led by inmate appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News13 Aug

Airport passenger numbers in Portugal rise

National airports handled 7.1 million passengers in June, a year-on-year drop of 0.2% following record highs in the previous five months, bringing the total for the first half of the year to 35.341 million, a 2.5% increase, Statistics Portugal (INE) reported today.

Portugal Resident13 Aug

Wine Talk – Beyond the bargain rosé

So, what separates these bargain rosés from the other blush wines further along the shelf? Here are some of the differences between them and a few clues to help you The post Wine Talk – Beyond the bargain rosé appeared first on Portugal Resident .

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Postal13 Aug

Tavira recebe seminário sobre produtos endógenos e Dieta Mediterrânica

A CCDR Algarve promove em Tavira um encontro dedicado à valorização dos produtos regionais e à sua ligação à Dieta Mediterrânica

The Portugal News13 Aug

Property of the Week: Contemporary beachfront living with panoramic atlantic views

Explore an exceptional villa in Ferragudo in one of the Algarve's most spectacular coastal settings.

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Postal13 Aug

Ambulância que socorreu Marcelo no Algarve pode deixar de transportar doentes

O STEPH volta a criticar as mudanças no INEM e alerta para os efeitos da redução de ambulâncias com capacidade de transporte no Algarve

The Portugal News13 Aug

€10 million allocated to restore rivers and streams in Portugal

More than a dozen river and stream restoration measures are set to receive support through a new €10 million funding package aimed at improving the ecological condition of waterways across northern Portugal.

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Postal13 Aug

“Prefiro mil vezes a natureza selvagem de Cabanas”: banhista regressa a esta praia no Algarve após 10 anos e mostra-se desapontado com as mudanças

Regresso a uma famosa praia do Sotavento algarvio, depois uma década de pausa, deixou um banhista desapontado com as mudanças no areal

Portugal Resident13 Aug

Lithium miner claims new community backing for Barroso project

Savannah Resources says it has strengthened cooperation with organisations managing communal land around its proposed Barroso lithium mine, securing access to additional territory while allowing local communities to participate in The post Lithium miner claims new community backing for Barroso project appeared first on

The Portugal News13 Aug

Summer event tourism in Portugal could generate up to €6 billion

Tourism linked to summer events has established itself as a key driver of attraction and economic activity in Portugal.

The Portugal News13 Aug

IFICI vs NHR: How Portugal's new tax regime compares to its predecessor

For years, Portugal's Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) regime was one of Europe's most talked-about tax programmes, drawing entrepreneurs, retirees and internationally mobile families to Portuguese shores.

The Portugal News13 Aug

Portugal Weather Today (13 August): What to Expect with the weather today

For the full weather forecast video, see below 👇👇👇

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Postal13 Aug

“Sinto-me bem e quero ir à praia”: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa partilha os planos que tem para o resto das férias no Algarve após alta do hospital

Depois de ter recebido alta do Hospital de Faro na sequência de um episódio de mal-estar, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa diz sentir-se bem

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Postal13 Aug

“Tradição que nunca cheguei a aproveitar”: condutor recorda esta portagem por onde todos passavam sem pagar em agosto

Durante anos, milhares de automobilistas puderam atravessar a Ponte 25 de Abril sem pagar portagem durante todo o mês de agosto

The Portugal News13 Aug

International events generate over €203 million in Madeira

A regional investment of €522,500 helped generate more than €203 million in global media exposure.

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Postal13 Aug

Pensionistas nestas condições podem ter direito a novo bónus nas pensões este ano

O bónus nas pensões pode regressar em 2026, depois dos pagamentos feitos nos últimos dois anos, mas ainda faltam confirmações do Governo

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Barlavento13 Aug

Médio Yanis da Rocha e extremo Fortunato reforçam Portimonense

Fortunato estreia-se na Europa para ajudar Portimonense a subir à I Liga. O conteúdo Médio Yanis da Rocha e extremo Fortunato reforçam Portimonense aparece primeiro em Barlavento .

The Portugal News13 Aug

Faro Airport Arrivals: No Queues This Morning!

Passengers arriving at Faro Airport in the Algarve have enjoyed a particularly smooth start to the day, with no queues visible in the arrivals lounge this morning.

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Postal13 Aug

Eclipse total, deslumbramento instantâneo | Por José Figueiredo Santos

"Ficam a fotografia, o vídeo e os likes. E talvez também fique, se tivermos alguma sorte, uma pergunta um pouco mais incómoda: vimos realmente o eclipse ou vimos sobretudo a nossa própria necessidade de dizer que o vimos?"

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Postal13 Aug

Inscrições para stands de restauração da Feira de são Francisco decorrem até 31 de agosto

A Feira de São Francisco decorre de 2 a 5 de outubro, no Parque de Feiras e Exposições de Tavira, e tem inscrições a decorrer

The Portugal News13 Aug

Portugal will support university students' rent

Scholarship students studying at universities outside their area of residence who cannot find accommodation in university residences will receive rent support.

Portugal Resident13 Aug

INEM medical emergency threaten strike action over planned reforms

INEM workers are not letting up over their hierarchy’s reform plans, insisting they spell a reduction in the country’s ambulance cover – and threatening strike action to force a rethink. The post INEM medical emergency threaten strike action over planned reforms appeared first on Portugal Resident .