Portugal Resident16h agoBrussels proposes new rules to ease financing in fisheries and aquaculture
After years in which Portugal’s fishermen have wondered what authorities are trying to do to their sector, the European Commission is proposing changes aimed at reducing bureaucracy, attracting new generations, The post Brussels proposes new rules to ease financing in fisheries and aquaculture appeared first on Portuga
Portugal Resident4d agoVila Viçosa awaits key UNESCO decision on World Heritage bid
Vila Viçosa could move a significant step closer to becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site before the end of this year, as its candidacy enters a decisive technical assessment stage. The post Vila Viçosa awaits key UNESCO decision on World Heritage bid appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident4d agoOlhão opens its doors to art for Open Ateliers
Olhão will become an open-air showcase for contemporary creativity this weekend as the second edition of Open Ateliers Olhão brings together 68 artists at venues across the city. Running from The post Olhão opens its doors to art for Open Ateliers appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoCinema: Runner
As the mission spirals into a deadly manhunt, every detour, delay, and bullet pushes them closer to failure. With betrayal closing in from every side, they must survive the chase The post Cinema: Runner appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident13 SeptThe naked truth of culture, context & consent
At the metro station of the Jardim Zoológico, Lisbon Zoo, we turned a corner seeking the exit to first encounter the face of a shocked, presumably local woman who seemed The post The naked truth of culture, context & consent appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 SeptPM pledges return to ‘higher standards’ after dismal PISA results
Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has pledged to “reimplement a culture of greater academic rigour” in Portuguese schools following another deterioration in the country’s international education results. Speaking after a decentralised The post PM pledges return to ‘higher standards’ after dismal PISA results appeared firs
Portugal Resident10 SeptView Activities bring outdoor cinema and immersive experiences to the Algarve
View Activities, an Algarve-based experience company, is bringing outdoor cinema to audiences across the region – from public screenings at Quinta dos Vales and Café Inglês to private cinema nights The post View Activities bring outdoor cinema and immersive experiences to the Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident
Portugal Resident10 SeptFuel support for farmers, fishermen labelled “giving with one hand, taking with both”
The government has approved the extension of support for agricultural diesel until the end of the year and aid to the fishing sector to a distinct absence of celebratory fireworks. The post Fuel support for farmers, fishermen labelled “giving with one hand, taking with both” appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 SeptCinema: Practical Magic 2
Practical Magic 2 returns to a world steeped in moonlit mischief and powerful ancestral magic, as the Owens sisters must confront the dark curse that threatens to unravel their family The post Cinema: Practical Magic 2 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident9 SeptCinema: Hope
A police chief, a policewoman and a group of hunters try to track down and kill a mysterious creature that’s laying waste to a Korean village. Director: Na Hong-jin; Starring: The post Cinema: Hope appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident8 SeptSpider-Man helps Portuguese cinemas nearly double audiences in August
Portuguese cinemas enjoyed a bumper August, welcoming almost 1.8 million spectators – 83.5% more than in the same month last year. The surge was driven largely by the latest Spider-Man The post Spider-Man helps Portuguese cinemas nearly double audiences in August appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident7 SeptPortugal’s 21 finalists revealed for New 7 Wonders final
Portugal’s 21 finalists for the New 7 Wonders of Portugal have been confirmed, setting up the final public vote to select seven winners from landmarks and heritage sites across the The post Portugal’s 21 finalists revealed for New 7 Wonders final appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident7 SeptPortimão cultural hub closes after 12 years
A well-known cultural and well-being space in Portimão has closed its physical doors after 12 years, although some of the activities associated with it are set to continue elsewhere. Espaço The post Portimão cultural hub closes after 12 years appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident7 SeptFarmers unimpressed by government’s subsidy for agricultural diesel
Farmers are more than unimpressed by the government’s promise of a subsidy for agricultural diesel. With the PS Socialists’ mantra that the government is making money from constant fuel price The post Farmers unimpressed by government’s subsidy for agricultural diesel appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident3 SeptHistoric Cork Museum archive donated to Silves
A vast archive documenting more than a century of Silves’ cork industry has been donated to the municipality by the company that bought the historic Fábrica do Inglês complex. The The post Historic Cork Museum archive donated to Silves appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 SeptCinema: By Any Means
Forced to work alongside notorious mafia hitman Greg Scarpa, he finds himself pulled into a deadly hunt where justice and vengeance begin to blur. When the system is broken, two The post Cinema: By Any Means appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident1 Sept€15 million Alvor irrigation upgrade to cut water use by 60%
A €15 million modernisation of one of the Algarve’s key agricultural irrigation systems is expected to cut water use by around 60%, saving an estimated 19 million cubic metres every The post €15 million Alvor irrigation upgrade to cut water use by 60% appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 AugCinema: The Dog Stars
Hig is a young pilot who, together with a military survivalist, Bangley, has carved out an efficient but isolated homestead in a brutal post-apocalyptic world, until a mysterious radio transmission The post Cinema: The Dog Stars appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 AugCinema: Spa Weekend
But when their trainwreck friend, Mel, turns up, the relaxation quickly descends into chaos with hilarious consequences. Director: Jon Lucas, Scott Moore; Starring: Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Michelle Buteau, Anna The post Cinema: Spa Weekend appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 AugPortugal’s crop forecasts hold steady despite heat and drought
Portugal’s summer crop forecasts remain unchanged despite weeks of hot, dry weather that have damaged agricultural production elsewhere in Western and Central Europe, according to the European Commission. The latest The post Portugal’s crop forecasts hold steady despite heat and drought appeared first on Portugal Resid
Portugal Resident19 AugCinema: The Magic Faraway Tree
As they adapt to their new lives, the children discover a magical tree and its extraordinary and eccentric residents. At the top of the tree, they are transported to spectacular, The post Cinema: The Magic Faraway Tree appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident19 AugCinema: Mutiny
After witnessing his billionaire boss’s murder and being framed for the crime, Cole Reed boards a cargo ship on a one-man crusade to avenge his boss’s death only to discover The post Cinema: Mutiny appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident18 AugYoung artists take centre stage in Estremoz
Estremoz provided a fitting setting for the opening of the 2026 Sovereign Portuguese Student Art Prize, bringing together some of Portugal’s most promising young artists in an afternoon celebrating creativity, The post Young artists take centre stage in Estremoz appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident12 AugCinema: The End of Oak Street
The Platt family soon discovers that their very survival depends on them sticking together as they navigate their now unrecognizable surroundings. Director: David Robert Mitchell; Starring: Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor, The post Cinema: The End of Oak Street appeared first on Portugal Resident .