The Portugal News30 JulWhy Tech Workers Are Eyeing Portugal as U.S. Visas Tighten
For many foreign professionals in the U.S. tech sector, immigration planning has become inseparable from career planning. As the H-1B system grows more unpredictable, a growing number of workers are asking a very different question: if the American route closes or becomes too unreliable, where else could a family reali
The Portugal News30 JulApproximately 80% of the Valpaços fire perimeter in Portugal is under control
The fire, which started on 28 July in Valpaços and spread to the municipality of Mirandela, has 80% of its perimeter under control, with two small active fronts.
The Portugal News30 JulHow Video Game Stickers Became a Revenue Stream for Esports Teams
Football fans buy scarves and shirts to display loyalty to a club. Esports fans make the same kind of statement with digital items. A team logo or a favorite player's autograph goes onto a virtual weapon, and since the best cheap stickers CS2 has to offer sell for a few cents, the gesture costs almost nothing. Each pur
The Portugal News30 JulUniversity of the Algarve creates new route to visit the Roman ruins of Milreu
The Roman ruins of Milreu in Estoi (Faro) will feature a new visitor route as part of a project that includes relocating blocks from the ancient temple to improve their interpretation, the University of the Algarve (UAlg) has revealed.
The Portugal News30 JulPortugal Weather Today (30 July): What Can You Expect from Today’s Forecast?
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The Portugal News30 JulPortugal extends ban on smartphones in schools to 9th grade
The ban on the use of smartphones in schools is to be extended to pupils in 7th and 9th grade as early as the next academic year, according to an amendment to the Pupils’ Statute due to be approved by the Council of Ministers.
The Portugal News30 JulPortugal is no longer peripheral - The world has changed
The reorganisation of the world economy may be creating a rare opportunity for Portugal.
The Portugal News30 JulIndebtedness: Personal and National
The famous advice of Dickens´ Mr. Wilkins Micawber to the young David Copperfield regarding personal debt is that if one´s expenditure is less than income the result should be contentment but if one spends more than is receivable, even fractionally, the potential future is one of absolute misery.
The Portugal News29 JulOne last sunset concert on Carvoeiro's Boardwalk
The final concert in this summer's live music series took place on Wednesday, 29 July, bringing another enjoyable evening of music to Carvoeiro's famous boardwalk.
The Portugal News29 JulRobert de Niro Nobu to launch luxury hotel and branded residences in the Algarve
Nobu Hospitality has announced plans to expand its presence in Portugal with a new hotel, signature restaurant, and branded residential development at Monte Rei Golf & Country Club in the Eastern Algarve, which could welcome its first guests in 2029.
The Portugal News29 JulPortugal through Ronaldo at The Portugal News
This August, The Portugal News invites readers on a unique journey through Portugal, seen through the remarkable life and legacy of Cristiano Ronaldo.
The Portugal News29 JulWe visited all five Lisbon cafés named among Europe's best – here's what to expect
Lisbon's speciality coffee scene continues to attract international recognition, and we've spent the past few days finding out why.
The Portugal News29 JulPortugal has one of the lowest mortgage interest rates in the eurozone
Portugal continues to offer some of the most competitive mortgage borrowing costs in the eurozone, despite a modest increase in interest rates.
The Portugal News29 JulGNR and Portuguese community support around a hundred elderly people with telecare services
One hundred elderly individuals facing risks, isolation, or social vulnerability across seven municipalities of the Beira Baixa Intermunicipal Community (CIM) are benefiting from the eGuard tele-assistance system.
The Portugal News29 JulPortugal recorded Europe’s worst flight delays as passengers lost millions of hours
Air passengers travelling to and from Portugal experienced the worst flight delays in Europe during the first half of the year, based on new research showing that travellers collectively lost more than seven million hours due to disruption across the continent.
The Portugal News29 JulSATA ground handling operations projected to post €6.25 million loss in 2025
SATA Air Açores’ ground handling division posted an estimated loss of €6.25 million in 2025, an increase of €1.66 million compared to 2024 and the highest figure since 2021, the Azores Government revealed.
The Portugal News29 JulMadeleine McCann case returns to Portuguese television in new crime series
More than 19 years after Madeleine McCann disappeared from Praia da Luz, one of Portugal's most closely followed criminal cases is returning to television.
The Portugal News29 JulPortugal and eight other European countries take action against terrorist content network
Nine European countries, including Portugal, participated in a two-month operation targeting a network distributing terrorist, extremist, and violent content; Portuguese authorities flagged 132 items associated with nihilistic violent extremism.
The Portugal News29 JulPortugal economy shows resilience with strong second-quarter growth
Portugal’s economy is expected to have expanded by 0.4% in the second quarter of 2026, outperforming many European peers despite continued uncertainty in the global economy.
The Portugal News29 JulWhite Night returns to the village of Paderne in the Algarve
The White Night of Paderne returns on 8 August to this village in the municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve.
The Portugal News29 JulFilming begins on first series from Cristiano Ronaldo and Matthew Vaughn’s Studio
UR•Marv Studios, a film production company founded by Cristiano Ronaldo in partnership with British filmmaker Matthew Vaughn, has begun filming its first scripted project in London.
The Portugal News29 JulThe Tilemakers statue in Lisbon
Standing quietly amidst the grand plaza of the Praça dos Restauradores, the bronze monument dedicated to the Azulejadores (the tilemakers) offers a grounded, human-scale tribute to the artisans who physically shaped Portugal’s aesthetic soul.
The Portugal News29 JulCenturies-old Algarve estate reborn as a peaceful luxury retreat
Just outside Vila Nova de Cacela, a former family-owned farm has been transformed into a boutique hotel surrounded by orchards and countryside.
The Portugal News29 JulA guide to understanding Portugal Political System
As an immigrant or expat, it is important to understand the political system of the country you have decided to live in. Here is a guide to understanding the Portuguese political system.