Portugal Resident9 JulThe complete guide to private hospitals in Portugal
Whether living permanently in Portugal or visiting for an extended period, patients have access to an extensive network of high-quality private healthcare. While hundreds of smaller clinics provide excellent local The post The complete guide to private hospitals in Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulWhat if you’re not broken?
Somewhere, if we can just find the right tool, expert, diagnosis, supplement, app, routine or explanation, we might finally become the version of ourselves we think we are supposed to The post What if you’re not broken? appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulThe Aygo X – Small but perfectly formed
It seemed fitting to pick up a Toyota on the Monday after the Japanese constructor had won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the sixth time in their history. The post The Aygo X – Small but perfectly formed appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulPortugal loses enough drinking water to supply 30 million people – DECO
Portugal has lost enough treated drinking water over the past decade to supply around 30 million people for a year, according to consumer organisation DECO PROteste, which says the recent The post Portugal loses enough drinking water to supply 30 million people – DECO appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulPrices at pumps set to rise due to renewed Middle East hostilities
With various sources today already suggesting fuel prices at the pumps will be rising again next week, the government has admitted ‘concern’ over the economic impact of the latest resurgence The post Prices at pumps set to rise due to renewed Middle East hostilities appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulFour-year-old watches as mother allegedly stabs sleeping husband multiple times
A 25-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to murder her husband after allegedly stabbing him multiple times while he slept in their apartment in Vila Praia de The post Four-year-old watches as mother allegedly stabs sleeping husband multiple times appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulPortugal’s tourist arrivals climb to almost €30 million in 2025
The number of tourists arriving in Portugal rose to 29.9 million in 2025, but represented much lower percentage growth than that registered in 2024. The growth in tourist numbers last The post Portugal’s tourist arrivals climb to almost €30 million in 2025 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulMarine heatwaves push sea temperatures off Portugal’s Algarve coast above 26°C
Sea surface temperatures off Portugal’s Algarve coast have reached 26.1°C, with the Portuguese Navy reporting two marine heatwaves off Faro over the past three weeks, including one classified as “strong”. The post Marine heatwaves push sea temperatures off Portugal’s Algarve coast above 26°C appeared first on Portugal
Portugal Resident9 JulPortugal changed its big tax perk – don’t panic
Let me lay it out simply: what the new scheme hands you, who’s allowed in, and whether the Golden Visa has anything to do with it. What you get Qualify The post Portugal changed its big tax perk – don’t panic appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulDriver who fled fatal Albufeira crash identified and charged
A 22-year-old man has been identified and charged by the GNR after allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash in Albufeira that claimed the life of a 25-year-old passenger earlier The post Driver who fled fatal Albufeira crash identified and charged appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulJorge Jesus to be unveiled as Portugal head coach on Friday
Jorge Jesus will be officially presented as Portugal’s new head coach on Friday, July 10, after reaching an agreement with the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) to succeed Roberto Martínez, according The post Jorge Jesus to be unveiled as Portugal head coach on Friday appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulSwiss developer Qantara invests €468 million in Grândola logistics park
Qantara Capital is moving ahead with a €468 million logistics park in Grândola, five years after first announcing plans for the business, logistics and industrial hub. The Grândola Logistics Park The post Swiss developer Qantara invests €468 million in Grândola logistics park appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulSmall Portuguese Hotels adds five boutique properties across Portugal
Small Portuguese Hotels has expanded its portfolio with the addition of five new independent properties, strengthening its presence across Portugal ahead of the peak summer season. The latest additions include The post Small Portuguese Hotels adds five boutique properties across Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resi
Portugal Resident9 JulPSP torture case: seven arrested officers to remain behind bars
Judges at the Lisbon Court of Appeal have upheld the pre-trial detention of seven PSP police officers accused of torturing detainees in two Lisbon police stations, ruling that they pose The post PSP torture case: seven arrested officers to remain behind bars appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulAlgarve desalination project advances as minister visits region
Construction of the Algarve’s desalination plant is progressing as planned, despite legal challenges, Environment and Energy Minister Maria da Graça Carvalho said on Wednesday, as she inaugurated a new recycled The post Algarve desalination project advances as minister visits region appeared first on Portugal Resident
Portugal Resident9 JulChinese group awards €52 million tourism project to Portuguese construction group
A Chinese investment group has awarded Portuguese construction company DST group a €52 million contract to build what is being described as “a major tourism development on Portugal’s Alentejo coast, The post Chinese group awards €52 million tourism project to Portuguese construction group appeared first on Portugal Res
Portugal Resident9 JulOlhão waterfront goes pedestrian-only on summer weekend evenings
Visitors and residents will be able to enjoy traffic-free walks along Olhão’s waterfront on summer weekends after the municipal council announced that Avenida 5 de Outubro will be closed to The post Olhão waterfront goes pedestrian-only on summer weekend evenings appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulBordalo II’s giant flamingos take flight in Olhão
A striking new artwork by Portuguese street artist Bordalo II has been unveiled in Olhão, where three giant flamingos made from around 300kg of recycled waste are already drawing the The post Bordalo II’s giant flamingos take flight in Olhão appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulBurqa ban approved by parliamentary committee
Portugal’s right-wing parties have approved a bill banning the concealment of faces in public spaces at committee stage – paving the way for a final parliamentary vote after months of The post Burqa ban approved by parliamentary committee appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulLagos urged to introduce motorhome rules six years after commissioning study
Lagos Municipal Assembly has called on the Municipal Council to finally introduce regulations for motorhomes and caravans, six years after commissioning a study intended to produce exactly that. The municipal The post Lagos urged to introduce motorhome rules six years after commissioning study appeared first on Portuga
Portugal Resident9 JulExam marking fiasco “isn’t down to us”, claims company tasked with creating IT platform
BLAT, the company that developed the now infamous platform used to correct national exams in Portugal, has said that it followed the specifications set by the Institute for Education, Quality The post Exam marking fiasco “isn’t down to us”, claims company tasked with creating IT platform appeared first on Portugal Resi
Portugal Resident9 JulThe Yeatman’s sunset wine parties return with global themes
Luxury wine hotel The Yeatman is bringing back its popular Sunset Wine Parties this summer, with three themed evenings celebrating Portuguese wines alongside cuisine, live music and spectacular views over The post The Yeatman’s sunset wine parties return with global themes appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulPortugal’s motorways among Europe’s best, says Deloitte study
Portugal has one of Europe’s highest-quality and safest motorway networks, while charging tolls that are below the European average, according to a new study by Deloitte presented at the 25th The post Portugal’s motorways among Europe’s best, says Deloitte study appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 JulPortugal joins eight countries in calling for right to suspend EU border system beyond September
Portugal has joined eight other European countries in asking the European Commission to extend the emergency provision allowing countries to temporarily suspend the European Union’s Entry/Exit System (EES) if technical The post Portugal joins eight countries in calling for right to suspend EU border system beyond Septe