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The Portugal News10 Oct

Self-balancing exoskeleton cleared for home use

The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared Eve, a self-balancing exoskeleton designed to help people with spinal cord injuries stand and walk independently again. 

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Sul Informação9 Oct

Vinhos sustentáveis do Alentejo entre os finalistas dos Prémios dos Fundos Europeus

O Programa de Sustentabilidade dos Vinhos do Alentejo e o projeto Mobilidade para Todos na Calçadinha de Coruche estão entre os 30 finalistas da segunda edição dos Prémios dos Fundos Europeus. As duas iniciativas, apoiadas por programas de financiamento comunitário, foram selecionadas… O conteúdo Vinhos sustentáveis do

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Postal8 Oct

Silves procura operador para explorar Casa dos Vinhos e promover produtos locais

Concurso para concessionar a Casa dos Vinhos decorre até 29 de outubro e pretende reforçar a divulgação dos vinhos e produtos autóctones de Silves

Algarve Daily News7 Oct

Faro: Violent attacker, 31, remanded in custody after threatening restaurant staff with a blade

Police authorities have released a statement this week detailing the arrest of a 31-year-old man in Faro on Saturday, 3 October, on suspicion of threatening restaurant workers with a bladed weapon and "violently" resisting officers who stepped in.

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Postal6 Oct

Prisão preventiva para homem que ameaçou funcionários de restaurante com arma branca em Faro

Tribunal decretou prisão preventiva para suspeito de 31 anos, detido em Faro após ameaças com arma branca e resistência à PSP

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Sul Informação6 Oct

Ameaças com faca em Faro levam homem à prisão preventiva

Um homem de 31 anos ficou em prisão preventiva depois de, alegadamente, ter ameaçado funcionários de um restaurante em Faro com uma faca, tentado atingir um deles e resistido à intervenção da PSP. O suspeito tinha sido detido apenas dez dias antes,… O conteúdo Ameaças com faca em Faro levam homem à prisão preventiva ap

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Sul Informação6 Oct

Câmara de Silves procura quem dê nova vida à Casa dos Vinhos

A Câmara de Silves abriu concurso público para concessionar a exploração da Casa dos Vinhos e Produtos Autóctones, espaço municipal situado entre a zona ribeirinha e o centro histórico da cidade. A autarquia procura um operador que dinamize o equipamento e ajude… O conteúdo Câmara de Silves procura quem dê nova vida à

The Portugal News6 Oct

Octopus takes centre stage in the Algarve

Santa Luzia, a fishing village just outside Tavira in the eastern Algarve, will celebrate World Octopus Day with a tasting route through its restaurants from 8 to 11 October.

Portugal Resident6 Oct

Turning the page

When it opened in March 2026, the Baptista Wine Experience was presented as an extension of Supermercado Baptista’s identity and a new venture for the company, with a concept designed The post Turning the page appeared first on Portugal Resident .

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Postal5 Oct

“É quase uma cidade esquecida”: chefe das Caraíbas escolheu esta cidade algarvia para viver depois de os pais se mudarem para a região

Sky Visser seguiu os pais até ao Algarve e encontrou em Faro o estilo de vida e os produtos que procurava para abrir um restaurante

Portugal Resident4 Oct

My favorite Portuguese wine is legendary

Palhete’s name comes from the Portuguese palha (straw) plus the diminutive -ete: “little straw wine” — and it can, in fact, be the color of straw. An old Portuguese dictionary The post My favorite Portuguese wine is legendary appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident2 Oct

Vidigueira revives UNESCO bid for ancient amphora wine tradition

Vidigueira is preparing a fresh push to have the traditional production of vinho de talha – wine made in large clay amphorae – recognised by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage The post Vidigueira revives UNESCO bid for ancient amphora wine tradition appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News2 Oct

Global food prices reach four-year high

FAO data shows rising prices across major food groups, with sugar recording the sharpest increase.

Portugal Resident2 Oct

Albufeira charity workout to support more than 1,100 people in need

A charity workout in Albufeira will raise food and hygiene products for more than 1,100 people who receive monthly support from the local Santa Casa da Misericórdia institution. The first The post Albufeira charity workout to support more than 1,100 people in need appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News2 Oct

The Ultimate Comfort Food of Portugal

Tucked into the bustling heart of traditional tascas and neighbourhood cafés across the country, the bitoque is perhaps the masterpiece of Portuguese comfort food. 

Portugal Resident2 Oct

Farmers lead tractor protest over increases in production costs

Farmers at their wits’ end over the consequences of the fuel crisis – and what it means for production, and the country’s food resilience – are leading a tractor protest The post Farmers lead tractor protest over increases in production costs appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News2 Oct

Taylor’s Vintage 2024s - The Benchmark Returns

Seven years after the last general declaration in the Douro, Taylor’s two 2024 Vintage Ports have reached the market — and the Classic Vintage has received a perfect 100 points from Revista de Vinhos.

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Postal2 Oct

Silves dedica outubro à alfarroba com workshops de arte, licores e pão

Arte, licores e gastronomia estão no centro de três workshops que o Município de Silves dedica à alfarroba durante o mês de outubro

Portugal Resident2 Oct

Vale do Lobo Wine Connection returns for sixth edition – WIN TICKETS!

The Vale do Lobo Wine Connection Tasting Experience returns for its sixth edition on Saturday and Sunday, October 10 and 11, bringing together wines, new discoveries and gastronomy during two The post Vale do Lobo Wine Connection returns for sixth edition – WIN TICKETS! appeared first on Portugal Resident .

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Barlavento2 Oct

Quarta edição do Alvor Wine Tasting dá a provar vinhos de Portimão

A antiga lota de Alvor volta a ser palco da degustação dos melhores vinhos produzidos no concelho de Portimão. O conteúdo Quarta edição do Alvor Wine Tasting dá a provar vinhos de Portimão aparece primeiro em Barlavento .

Portugal Resident1 Oct

“Gravity” of crisis in farming sector leads to call for urgent hearing of minister

PS Socialists have requested an urgent parliamentary hearing of the Minister of Agriculture and Sea and three confederations to debate “the seriousness of the situation in the agri-food sector” – The post “Gravity” of crisis in farming sector leads to call for urgent hearing of minister appeared first on Portugal Resid

Portugal Resident1 Oct

Santa Luzia celebrates World Octopus Day with four-day food trail

Santa Luzia, widely known as Portugal’s “Octopus Capital”, will celebrate World Octopus Day with a four-day gastronomic route showcasing one of the Algarve fishing community’s most important culinary traditions. The The post Santa Luzia celebrates World Octopus Day with four-day food trail appeared first on Portugal Re

Portugal Resident30 Sept

Illegal Olhão care home shut down; 22 elderly residents removed

An unlicensed care home in Olhão has been shut down with immediate effect after inspectors found serious problems involving food, hygiene, healthcare and staffing. Portugal’s Social Security Institute (ISS) said The post Illegal Olhão care home shut down; 22 elderly residents removed appeared first on Portugal Resident

The Portugal News30 Sept

Hidden Gem in Lisbon: Putpari

Around the historic neighborhood of Graça, Putpari is an Indian restaurant that catches attention long before you even look at the menu starting entirely with its hilariously unexpected name.