
The Portugal News11 AugMedical students reinforce STI prevention at summer festivals
The National Association of Medical Students (ANEM) is raising awareness about the risks of sexually transmitted infections at summer festivals, at a time when these diseases are on the rise in Portugal and across Europe.

The Portugal News10 AugThe Final Day of the Bons Sons Portuguese Music Festival 2026
On 9 August, the final day of Bons Sons brought another full day of music and activities to Cem Soldos, near Tomar.

The Portugal News10 AugOlhão opens doors for the 38th Festival do Marisco
The Algarve's biggest gastronomic event is back in Olhão, with the arrival of the 38th Festival do Marisco, which begins on 10 August.

The Portugal News9 AugSilves Medieval Fair brings history back to life
We visited the Silves Medieval Fair on Sunday, the third day of this year's event, and once again it didn't disappoint. The fair is still running for another week, so there's plenty of time to experience it if you haven't been yet.

The Portugal News9 AugPortugal municipality to bet on musical education
Starting next school year, the Samora Correia School Group in Benavente will begin offering specialised music education—a program that has already attracted over 50 students.

The Portugal News9 AugDay Three of the Bons Sons Portuguese Music Festival
On 8 August, Bons Sons brought music, culture and community to Cem Soldos, a small village near Tomar, Portugal.

The Portugal News8 AugWhy Portimão's Sardine Festival remains an Algarve favourite
I didn't realise this year was already the 30th edition of Portimão's Sardine Festival.

The Portugal News8 AugDay Two of the Bons Sons Portuguese Music Festival
Bons Sons is a uniquely Portuguese music festival that takes over the entire village of Cem Soldos, near Tomar, turning streets, squares, churches and local spaces into stages for a unique, community-driven celebration of Portuguese music.

The Portugal News7 AugDay One of the Bons Sons Portuguese Music Festival
Bons Sons is a Portuguese music festival that takes place in the small village of Cem Soldos, near Tomar, and is famous for turning the entire village into a celebration.

The Portugal News6 AugPortuguese party urges government to reconsider Morocco’s 2030 World Cup Hosting due to Ceuta crisis
Livre, Portugal’s left-wing party, has called on the government to oppose Morocco’s participation as a co-host of the 2030 FIFA World Cup, arguing that recent events in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta have fundamentally altered the political landscape surrounding the tournament.

The Portugal News5 Aug25th of April Bridge marks 60 years with drone show
Infraestruturas de Portugal, Lusoponte and Fertagus will promote a 3D drone show over the Tagus River, in the early morning of 6 August, the day that marks the 60th anniversary of the inauguration of the 25th of April Bridge.

The Portugal News5 AugUK Military Veterans Find Their Voice Through Laughter as Project Comedy Return to the Fringe
From 6 to 30 August, a group of UK military veterans will take to the stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, not with tales of combat, but with punchlines and personal stories, as Project COMEDY makes its highly anticipated debut with two unique comedy shows.

The Portugal News4 AugReports suggest Spain was alerted before the migrant surge into Ceuta
Information from military and civilian intelligence sources suggests the Spanish government was warned of the heightened risk of a mass arrival of migrants, with alerts issued over several days prior to the event.

The Portugal News4 AugInternational Orchid Exhibition returns to Lisbon for its 10th edition
The Lisbon International Orchid Exhibition and Sale returns to the Casal Vistoso Municipal Sports Complex in Areeiro from 27 November to 29.

The Portugal News4 AugSpain prepares for total solar eclipse with special traffic measures
Spain is introducing special traffic measures ahead of the total solar eclipse on 12 August, as hundreds of thousands of people are expected to travel to the country's northern regions to witness one of Europe's biggest astronomical events.

The Portugal News4 AugAmerican band Megadeth announces show in Lisbon in Portugal
The American band Megadeth will perform on 13 April 2027 at Campo Pequeno in Lisbon, closing a European tour, promoter Prime Artists revealed.

The Portugal News3 AugSunset in Alvor: When the seagulls steal the show
Most people head to Alvor's bar street for a drink, dinner or simply to enjoy the atmosphere. But if you walk right to the end of the Rua Dr. Frederico Ramos Mendes, by the Ria de Alvor, you'll find a lovely spot to watch the sunset.

The Portugal News3 AugRally Finland 2026: Pajari Delivers a Dream Victory on Home Soil
Known for its breathtaking speeds, huge jumps and passionate crowds, the Jyväskylä-based event once again lived up to its reputation in 2026, producing a landmark victory for local favorite Sami Pajari.

The Portugal News3 AugGrowing Number of Irish Residents Highlights Algarve’s Transformation into an All-Year-Round Home
Andrea Viegas, Honorary Consul for Ireland in the Algarve, to speak at the Moving to Portugal Show in Dublin

The Portugal News3 AugIs this the Next Binance? BlockDAG’s Exchange Launch Could Start 6000x Rally - More on Chainlink & ADA Price
Chainlink just landed a genuinely big win, Figure is routing the $1.6 trillion US auto loan market through its oracle rails, and chainlink price prediction models still only see LINK consolidating around $8 for August. Meanwhile cardano price prediction charts show ADA grinding along a descending trendline near $0.16,

The Portugal News2 AugFire risk leads to cancellation of activities in Portuguese villages where the total eclipse can be viewed
Activities to view the total solar eclipse in Rio de Onor and Guadramil, in the municipality of Bragança, have been cancelled due to the risk of fire, with the local council relocating the entire event to the municipal aerodrome.

The Portugal News1 AugThe Algarve cake artist whose creations win international awards
There is plenty to see at this year's Lagoa Conventual Sweets Fair, but one exhibition in particular caught our attention. Inside the São José Convent Cultural Centre is a collection of incredible cake creations by Lagoa cake artist Ana Remígio.


The Portugal News1 AugPortuguese municipality of Santa Maria da Feira supporting portuguese victims in Venezuela
The municipality of Santa Maria da Feira has allocated a total of €50,000 to two international social solidarity organisations to help the Portuguese community and those of Portuguese descent recover from earthquakes in Venezuela, a country with a significant population of emigrants from Feira.