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Falling temperatures and rain forecast

Temperatures are falling and there will be a chance of rain this weekend in Portugal. In News, Portugal - 21 Aug 2025, 20:02

Investigation into water cuts and shortages

In News, Portugal, Lisbon - 21 Aug 2025, 15:02

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First new trains to arrive in 2026

In News, Portugal - 17 Aug 2025, 13:02


What you need to know about paying car tax in Portugal

In News, Portugal - 16 Aug 2025, 19:03




Which foods have increased most in price in Portugal?

In News, Portugal, Business - 16 Aug 2025, 12:05



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Cascais via the scenic route

Travel between Cascais and the Algarve in 35 minutes

In News, Portugal, Tourism - 20 Aug 2025, 18:03

Heavy rain warning issued

In News, Portugal - 20 Aug 2025, 14:02

Calls for protest against forest fires

In News, Portugal - 19 Aug 2025, 20:05

New free access to European criminal record certificate

In News, Portugal, Europe - 20 Aug 2025, 15:04

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Solidarity among Portuguese firefighters

The Algarve Firefighters Federation has launched a solidarity campaign to support the... In News, Portugal - 21 Aug 2025, 14:02

Foreigners 'save' Social Security from losing contributors

The number of active contributors to Social Security, which funds retirements and other... In News, Business, Portugal - 21 Aug 2025, 13:02

Tourists cancelling trips due to fires

The president of Central Portugal Tourism has said that the fires are having a significant... In News, Portugal, Central - 21 Aug 2025, 12:02

Portugal to receive 2 Canadair Aircraft from Greece

Portugal will receive two Canadair aircraft provided by Greece on Friday to reinforce the... In News, Portugal, Europe - 21 Aug 2025, 11:06

Police rule out foul play in death of tourist

The Judicial Police (PJ) has found no evidence of foul play in the case of the Irish man... In News, Portugal, Algarve - 21 Aug 2025, 11:03

New “mini-SEF” begins operations

The PSP's National Foreigners and Borders Unit (UNEF), known as "mini SEF," begins... In News, Portugal - 21 Aug 2025, 10:05

Lisbon tunnel closure warning

Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) has announced that on the night of August 25th to 26th,... In News, Portugal, Lisbon - 21 Aug 2025, 09:02

Remittances from emigrants rises

Remittances from emigrants rose 0.14% in the first half of this year, to 2.104 billion... In News, Business, Portugal, World - 21 Aug 2025, 08:02

Communications and electricity being restored

In News, Portugal - 20 Aug 2025, 17:02

Portugal has highest percentage of burned area in Europe

In News, Portugal, Europe - 20 Aug 2025, 16:05

Arganil fire likely to be largest ever in Portugal

In News, Portugal - 20 Aug 2025, 15:01

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News

Scam health message warning

The Attorney General's Office (PGR) has warned of fraudulent messages about alleged debts to the National Health Service (SNS)... In News, Portugal, Crime - 20 Aug 2025, 11:08

"Huge step" for Portugal

The President of the Republic has highlighted the "huge step" for Portugal's economic... In News, Business, Portugal - 20 Aug 2025, 10:02

Bulldozer driver dies fighting fires

In News, Portugal - 20 Aug 2025, 09:28



The Portugal News logo Exclusives

The Atlantic Gateway to Europe’s Space Independence can be Azores

Portugal has taken a decisive step in the global space race with the licensing of its first-ever spaceport in Santa Maria, Azores,... In Madeira & Azores - 21 Aug 2025, 10:45

Authorities trying to mitigate the fires

Portugal is going through one of the worst times since 2017 when it comes to forest fires... In News, Portugal

Can I vote early in local elections?

The 2025 local elections are scheduled for 12 October; however, it is possible to vote... In News, Portugal, Politics

Portugal

Property of the Week: Elegant One-Bedroom Apartment in Praia da Luz -Steps from the Beach

Just 200 metres from the golden sands of Praia da Luz, this charming one-bedroom apartment at Baia da Luz offers an enviable... In Property, Algarve - 20 Aug 2025, 16:15

Lisbon top 10 for “workcations”

In its third annual "Work from Anywhere" barometer, the International Workplace Group... In News, Business, Portugal, Tourism, Lisbon - 19 Aug 2025, 18:02


Cigarette butt cause of fire in Leiria

In News, Portugal - 19 Aug 2025, 14:32


Editor's Choice

Solidarity among Portuguese firefighters

In News, Portugal - 21 Aug 2025, 14:02

World

What are the rules for driving in Spain?

If you're planning to drive to Spain, whether on vacation or for shorter visits, be aware that the traffic rules aren't all the... In News, Portugal, Tourism, Europe - 17 Aug 2025, 17:02

Nuvem submarine cable "relevant public interest action"

The Ministries of Economy and Environment aim to recognise the Nuvem project, a... In News, Business, Portugal, North America - 17 Aug 2025, 10:05



Business

Portugal’s luxury real estate market is leading Europe, recording the highest property price growth in the EU in the first half

Everything You Need to Know About Buying Off-Plan or Off-Market Luxury New Homes in Portugal

Portugal’s luxury real estate market has seen growing interest from international buyers in recent years.  In Property, Business - 20 Aug 2025, 10:25

Claire’s to remain open in Portugal – for now

The accessories and toy company filed for bankruptcy in the UK, days after its second... In News, Business, Portugal - 19 Aug 2025, 07:02


From Sliema to Lisbon: Office Space Trends Driving Southern Europe’s Work Culture

In Business - 18 Aug 2025, 12:24


Invest

Comporta takes the lead as Portugal’s prime coastal property destination

Once a quiet coastal retreat known mostly to Lisbon’s elite, Comporta has now overtaken the Algarve as the most exclusive... In Invest - 20 Aug 2025, 10:39

Owning a Holiday Home in Portugal

Portugal, with its golden beaches, vibrant culture, and attractive climate, has long been... In Invest - 07 Aug 2025, 10:50

PropTech Diversification: How EQTY is Investing in the Future of the Built Environment

In Invest - 30 Jul 2025, 13:01


Portugal’s Rise in Hospitality: How EQTY’s Diversified Strategy Aligns with a Booming Sector

In Invest - 09 Jul 2025, 16:01


Comporta and Alentejo: where time is the true luxury

In Invest - 04 Jul 2025, 11:46

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Tourism

Foreign markets boosting tourism

The tourism accommodation sector recorded 9.2 million guests and 23 million room nights in the second quarter of 2025,... In News, Business, Portugal, Tourism - 18 Aug 2025, 08:02

Promoting Albufeira in Ireland and Scotland

APAL – Albufeira Promotion Agency will host a roadshow in Ireland and Scotland on... In News, Tourism, Business, Portugal - 17 Aug 2025, 09:02



The Algarve: A Jewel of Portugal

In Tourism, Algarve - 15 Aug 2025, 08:01

Property

Rents expected to rise by 2.2% in 2026

The average inflation rate for the last 12 months without housing, which serves as a basis for rent adjustments, was 2.16% in... In News, Business, Portugal, Property - 14 Aug 2025, 16:02

What is the property market like in the south of Portugal?

Imovirtual real estate portal has released its latest analysis of the evolution of average... In News, Portugal, Property - 14 Aug 2025, 09:05


Property of the Week: Exclusive beachfront apartment for sale in Praia da Luz - Private pool/jacuzzi & direct beach access!

In Property, Algarve - 12 Aug 2025, 15:45


Where can you find the most expensive homes in Portugal?

In News, Property, Portugal - 11 Aug 2025, 17:02

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How to reverse signs of sun damage

Here’s how your beauty routine can help undo the damage of summer on your skin… In Health - 21 Aug 2025, 15:31

Best Altcoins in 2025: BlockDAG, NEAR, Arbitrum, and Bittensor Picks to Watch

The crypto space in 2025 is being driven by projects that mix strong tech with real... In Crypto - 21 Aug 2025, 15:01

A New Chapter or a Step Back? João Félix’s Al‑Nassr Gamble

Remember João Félix in 2019? Once upon a time, he was the golden boy of European... In Gambling, Sport - 21 Aug 2025, 13:05

Cold Wallet Presale’s Icebreakers Are Earning Faster Than XRP ETF Hopefuls or Litecoin $240 Swing Traders

Momentum often builds quietly before it’s obvious. While Litecoin traders eye technical... In Crypto - 21 Aug 2025, 12:45

How to make sure you’re getting enough protein if you’re over 60

Focus on incorporating protein-rich foods into every meal and snack, recommends a... In Health - 21 Aug 2025, 12:31

A Rising Trend: American Retirees Moving to Europe

In 2023, the SSA reported that nearly 170,000 retired Americans receiving Social Security... In Golden Visa - 21 Aug 2025, 09:58