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Portugal to invest €1 million in new river beach for summer leisure in Braga

Braga is set to expand its network of inland bathing areas by creating a new river beach in the parish of Navarra, which is part... In News - 14 Jul 2026, 19:33

PAW Patrol Live returns to Portugal with new interactive family show

In News, Events - 14 Jul 2026, 19:03

The Magic of Algarve summer nights

In Algarve - 14 Jul 2026, 19:01

Smooth arrivals at Faro Airport as passengers clear passport control in minutes

In News - 14 Jul 2026, 18:52

Lidl recalls Dubai chocolate-style ice cream due to the presence of an allergen

In News - 14 Jul 2026, 18:33

3 Things I Learned in One Day at The Portugal News

In Portugal - 14 Jul 2026, 17:31

37-Hectare Island in Ria de Aveiro Goes to Auction for €750,000

In News, Housing - 14 Jul 2026, 17:03

Amendments to the Portugal Nationality Law double redemptions in "Golden Visa" funds

In News - 26 Jun 2026, 17:03


More than 1,200 foreign residents file complaint over Portugal Nationality Law changes

In News - 26 Jun 2026, 12:03


New Nationality Law: the decree on loss of nationality in Portugal rejected

In News - 03 Jul 2026, 12:47


Portugal Nationality Law may be changed

In News, Politics - 03 Jul 2026, 12:03


Active fire in Portugal has already burned more than 7000 hectares

In News - 03 Jul 2026, 13:33


First Southern Ground Hornbill was born in Portugal

In News, Good News, Algarve - 03 Jul 2026, 14:03


Donald Trump sends message to Portugal

In News - 03 Jul 2026, 17:03


Fewer foreign workers in Portugal social security records

In News - 03 Jul 2026, 18:03


The benefits of buying cheaper fuel in Spain may be ending for Portugal drivers

In News - 04 Jul 2026, 12:03


Fuel prices will increase

In News - 04 Jul 2026, 14:03

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Buying a detached house in Portugal can be cheaper than buying a flat

In News, Housing - 13 Jul 2026, 17:33

British authorities receive dossier containing new leads in the Madeleine McCann case

In News - 13 Jul 2026, 10:03

Portugal government restructures IMT and creates specialised concessions unit

In News - 13 Jul 2026, 17:03

Exploring Beyond Lisbon and Porto: A Guide to the Portuguese North and Silver Coast

In Portugal - 13 Jul 2026, 10:30

Why does Portugal continue to produce small companies?

In Business - 13 Jul 2026, 09:01

The Portuguese beaches Cristiano Ronaldo chooses for family holidays

In Lifestyle - 14 Jul 2026, 18:03

Portugal under norovirus outbreak mainly affecting Caldas da Rainha

In News, Health - 14 Jul 2026, 11:03

Portugal cities among finalists for the European Green Capital and European Green Leaf Awards

In News, Environment - 13 Jul 2026, 15:03

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Singer Zara Larsson travels the world wearing boots made in Portugal

A Portuguese company has created a collection of bespoke boots for the Swedish singer Zara... In News, Business, Arts & Culture - 14 Jul 2026, 16:33

Portugal proposes adding Russia and Vietnam to tax haven list

The Government has asked Parliament for permission to update Portugal’s list of tax... In News, Business - 14 Jul 2026, 16:03

Portuguese Institute appeals for blood donations

The Portuguese Institute of Blood and Transplantation (IPST) has appealed to the public to... In News - 14 Jul 2026, 15:33

These are the 25 cheapest municipalities to buy a home in Portugal

Buying a home in Portugal has become increasingly difficult, particularly in the... In News, Housing - 14 Jul 2026, 15:03

Gibraltar to remove border controls with Spain in landmark Post-Brexit agreement

A new chapter in Gibraltar’s history will begin on 15 July, when routine land border... In News - 14 Jul 2026, 14:33

Weekend weather forecast

Warm weekend ahead In News - 14 Jul 2026, 14:03

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Vitória in Lisbon

Check out the video! In Places of Worship, Lisbon - 14 Jul 2026, 13:31

Study reveals the habits of the Portuguese on board

A new study released by the online travel agency eDreams reveals the habits, attitudes,... In News - 14 Jul 2026, 13:03

European Union population to peak at 453.3 million in 2029

In News - 14 Jul 2026, 12:33

Silves celebrates the golden age of poets and scholars at the 21st Medieval Fair

In News - 14 Jul 2026, 12:03

Douro region forecasts increase in wine production

In News - 14 Jul 2026, 11:33

Trains on the Linha do Norte in Portugal are interrupted due to an accident

In News - 14 Jul 2026, 10:03

1,000 counterfeit sports jerseys seized from shipments in the Algarve

In News, Algarve - 14 Jul 2026, 09:03

Port of Lisbon reaches record high in passenger numbers

In News, Tourism - 14 Jul 2026, 08:33

Portugal Weather Today (14 July): Warmer days ahead?

In News - 14 Jul 2026, 08:01

Portugal begins to look into space

In Business - 14 Jul 2026, 07:01

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News

RFM Somnii Intermarché announces dates for 2027

RFM Somnii Intermarché returns to Praia do Relógio, in Figueira da Foz, on 9, 10 and 11 July 2027. In News - 13 Jul 2026, 19:33

The Best Beach Clubs in the Algarve

The Algarve is home to some of Portugal's most spectacular beaches, but sometimes it's... In News, Algarve, Food & Drink, Business - 13 Jul 2026, 19:01

Two Portuguese short films awarded at the Badajoz Iberian Film Festival

In News, Arts & Culture - 13 Jul 2026, 18:33


European Union border system under pressure as Summer travel surges

In News - 13 Jul 2026, 18:03


Portuguese scientists conduct unprecedented study of clouds on Mars

In News, Science - 13 Jul 2026, 16:33

The Portugal News logo Exclusives

The Magic of Algarve summer nights

In the summer months, the Algarve becomes much busier – not just during the day, when the beaches are packed with people, but... In Algarve - 14 Jul 2026, 19:01

Smooth arrivals at Faro Airport as passengers clear passport control in minutes

Passengers arriving at Faro Airport in the Algarve experienced a smooth and efficient... In News

3 Things I Learned in One Day at The Portugal News

A productive week... by Eva-Marie Fernandez In Portugal

Portugal Weather Today (14 July): Warmer days ahead?

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Education

CJD celebrates Family Day with youngest learners and their families

Colégio Júlio Dinis International School recently celebrated its Family Day, a special event dedicated to its youngest students... In Education - 14 Jun 2026, 18:49

International Sharing School Lisbon Welcomes Aatif Hassan

International Sharing School Lisbon recently welcomed Aatif Hassan, Founder and Chairman... In Education - 09 Jun 2026, 11:07

United Lisbon Students Step Into the World of Work

In Education - 05 Jun 2026, 07:01


Advice from United Lisbon International School’s Guidance Counsellor Before Starting University

In Education - 03 Jun 2026, 13:29


How Do We Know What We Know? United Lisbon International School Hosts Annual TOK Exhibition

In Education - 27 May 2026, 13:02

Editor's Choice

Historic Estoril summer house in Portugal transformed into €6.95 million luxury home

In News, Housing - 13 Jul 2026, 16:03

Portugal in top 30 wealthiest countries

In News, Economy - 01 Jul 2026, 17:03

Fábrica do Inglês Cork Museum reopens in the Algarve

In News, Algarve - 23 Jun 2026, 15:33

Portugal considered one of the most welcoming destinations for immigrants and expatriates

In News - 16 Jun 2026, 16:03

Learning

Forbes 30 Under 30 recognises Gonçalo Santos on a journey that began in Madeira and now reaches the Algarve

Gonçalo Santos has been recognised in the 2026 edition of Forbes Portugal’s 30 Under 30, recognising young leaders making a... In Learning - 13 Jul 2026, 10:19

The Surprising Portuguese Origins of Words You Didn’t Know

Words have a funny way of carrying history with them.  In Curiosity - 12 Jul 2026, 14:01

Portuguese university has a new rector

In News - 12 Jul 2026, 07:03


18 Portuguese schools recognised in Lidl programme promoting healthy and sustainable eating

In News, Learning - 10 Jul 2026, 10:03


Portugal will have a new university

In News, Education - 09 Jul 2026, 10:03

Portugal

Summer Gala at Pine Cliffs Resort: An Unforgettable Night with Jessie J

Summer in the Algarve is synonymous with unforgettable experiences, and this year Pine Cliffs Resort is set to host one of the... In Music - 14 Jul 2026, 10:01

After the Golden Visa: Why Gulf Institutions Are Still Buying Into Portugal

The residency route through property is gone. The capital did not leave with it — it... In Portugal - 14 Jul 2026, 09:22

The functional Garden of Saldanha’s Newest Café

In Food & Drink - 13 Jul 2026, 17:31


Today’s Portugal Weather Forecast – 13/07/2026

In News - 13 Jul 2026, 08:01


Algarve Café of the Week: Why locals love Crocante in Parchal

In Food & Drink, Algarve - 12 Jul 2026, 15:01

World

Walking Shark

Scientists have discovered a new species of walking shark off the coast of Papua New Guinea.  In Asia, World, Environment, Science - 11 Jul 2026, 18:31

Climate Book

A new book, published by Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo, argues that trees and green... In Africa, World, Environment - 11 Jul 2026, 17:31



Greece first country to battle wildfires with space technology

In Environment - 11 Jul 2026, 15:01

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Business

Portugal sees decade-high surge in invention patent applications

In 2025, Portugal recorded the highest volume of national patent applications for inventions in the last decade. In News, Business - 13 Jul 2026, 12:03

A Touch of Miami in the Algarve: Hotel Pestana South Beach Alvor

Hotel Pestana South Beach Alvor stands out with its Miami-inspired chic vibe, Art Deco... In Algarve, Business, Travel - 12 Jul 2026, 19:01


Portugal to review foreign investment rules

In News, Business - 12 Jul 2026, 11:03


Portugal Visas

Moving to Portugal Made Simple: Why Trusted Partners Matter

Relocating to a new country can be an exciting opportunity, but it also brings a range of challenges that require careful planning... In Portugal Visas - 12 Jun 2026, 16:56

Portuguese cities lead the way for family-friendly living in Europe

Lisbon and Porto have secured leading positions in a recent survey of Europe’s most... In Portugal Visas - 30 Apr 2026, 12:08

Why Families Are Relocating to Portugal — Safety, Schools & Lifestyle Explained

In Portugal Visas - 16 Apr 2026, 11:15


International student numbers surge in Portugal

In Portugal Visas - 23 Oct 2025, 10:31


British interest in relocating to Portugal surges ahead of UK tax changes

In Portugal Visas - 14 Oct 2025, 16:34

Invest

Can Foreign Buyers Get a Mortgage in Portugal? Here’s What You Need to Know

Portugal continues to attract buyers from around the world, but navigating a different banking system can feel daunting. The good... In Invest - 14 Jul 2026, 12:09

How investor’s demand is reshapping Alcácer do Sal

From overlooked inland town to emerging coastal alternative, Alcácer is attracting a new... In Invest - 08 Jun 2026, 16:06

Lisbon's Most Exciting New Address Is Across the River

In Invest - 17 Apr 2026, 09:40


Portugal Approves National Data Centre Plan

In Invest - 15 Apr 2026, 11:40


Portugal as a Safe Haven for Capital Allocation

In Invest - 13 Apr 2026, 13:35

Housing

The real housing problem is that Portugal no longer speaks the same language

This week, during the Mediation Serenades in the Algarve, I had the privilege of moderating a conversation with three... In Housing - 12 Jul 2026, 18:01

The future of real estate is decided outside real estate

For many years, the real estate market could be explained almost exclusively by the... In Housing - 12 Jul 2026, 12:01

The Portuguese real estate market no longer lives on certainties

In Housing - 11 Jul 2026, 14:01


Property of the Week: Best Luxury House in Europe 2025/26 - Discover this Frontline Golf Masterpiece

In Housing - 10 Jul 2026, 19:19


Lisbon continues to attract millionaires

In News, Housing - 10 Jul 2026, 18:03

Sustainability

Portuguese scientists call for urgent reclassification of the Iberian rabbit to halt extinction

An international scientific study concluded that the Iberian Peninsula is home to two rabbit species, not just one, proposing the... In News, Sustainability , Environment - 13 Jul 2026, 12:33

You are not buying a house, you are buying a village

neos.life · Montemor-o-Novo · Alentejo In Sustainability - 10 Jul 2026, 08:01



Residency by Investment

Keranis Residences: A Landmark Reborn

Commencement of Redevelopment Works at the Historic Keranis Building In Residency by Investment - 16 Jun 2026, 10:50

Stable Growth Keeps Portugal on the Radar of Global Investors

Economic growth forecasts for 2026 and continued hospitality investment underline... In Residency by Investment - 15 Jan 2026, 16:35

How Mercan Properties Is Helping Transform Local Regions in Portugal

In Residency by Investment - 03 Dec 2025, 11:15


Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel Named One of the “TOP 100 of the World” for Sustainability

In Residency by Investment - 18 Nov 2025, 11:06


Luxury New Homes

Portugal's property market shows no signs of slowing, report reveals

Portugal continues to outperform the wider EU, UK and US property markets, according to the newly published Property Market-Index... In Luxury New Homes - 14 Jul 2026, 09:31

International buyers set sights on Portugal's Alentejo

A region once associated primarily with cork forests and an unhurried rural way of life is... In Luxury New Homes - 09 Jul 2026, 17:40

Inside the luxury new homes market of Estoril, Portugal’s historic riviera town

In Luxury New Homes - 01 Jul 2026, 12:57


Lagos sees rising demand for luxury new homes

In Luxury New Homes - 24 Jun 2026, 13:21


How Portugal Became Europe’s #1 New Homes Hotspot

In Luxury New Homes - 09 Jun 2026, 13:52

Arts

All Senses Night: An Intimate Evening of Wine, Art & Live Harp

Algarve Arts Academy, Saturday 20th June, 18:30–21:30 In Arts, Arts & Culture - 16 Jun 2026, 12:03

The Symphony of the Soul: Why the Harp is the Heartbeat of Algarve’s Most Exclusive Evening

There are events that fill a calendar, and then there are moments that redefine an entire... In Arts, Events, Algarve - 05 Jun 2026, 07:31

All Senses Night: An Intimate Evening of Wine, Art & Live Harp

In Arts - 29 May 2026, 07:31


Where Sip & Paint Meets Art History

In Arts, Events - 22 May 2026, 09:01

Other News

Smart Traders Turn to BlockDAG’s 100% Extra Coin Bonus While DeXe Crypto Jumps 22.61% & XRP Price Struggles

Recent DeXe crypto news shows the token is up 22.61% after breakout volume and renewed... In Crypto - 14 Jul 2026, 11:08

SaintQuant Launches No-Code AI-Powered Automated Trading Platform as AI Adoption Grows Across Financial Markets

Global financial markets continued to draw close attention from investors this week as... In Finance - 14 Jul 2026, 09:26

Unsettled weather to ease as dry conditions return across Portugal

After several days of unsettled weather in parts of Portugal, drier and warmer conditions... In News - 13 Jul 2026, 15:33

Portugal has 331 hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants – below the European Union average

Portugal had 331 hospital beds per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, behind the European Union... In News, Health - 13 Jul 2026, 14:44

From Father Guilherme’s techno to Hardwell’s return: A look back at the 12th edition of RFM SOMNII Intermarché

On 12 July, Praia do Relógio bade farewell to the 12th edition of RFM SOMNII Intermarché... In News, Events, Music - 13 Jul 2026, 14:03

Metro Reboleira in Lisbon

Check out the video! In Lisbon, Travel - 13 Jul 2026, 13:31