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Portugal Netball's Rise Gains Momentum

Portugal Netball’s partnership with Europe Netball, launched in 2022, has sparked rapid growth for the sport across the country.... In Community - 12 Dec 2025, 18:04

Golf Commentary 2025

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Why Geneva makes the perfect festive city break

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A piece of Nepal in Carvoeiro

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Christmas driving tips:

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Lifestyle

What is age-related macular degeneration?

There are two primary types of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), wet and dry. In Lifestyle - 12 Dec 2025, 10:54

How to make your urban plot feel like the countryside

A Chelsea expert offers tips and tricks on more naturalistic planting. In Lifestyle - 12 Dec 2025, 09:35

How to choose toys your children will play with for years

In Lifestyle - 10 Dec 2025, 14:54

Drying laundry in the winter in Portugal

In Lifestyle - 08 Dec 2025, 11:01

New books to read this week

In Lifestyle - 06 Dec 2025, 16:54

Your life in stars

In Lifestyle - 06 Dec 2025, 15:58

First drive: Jeep Compass

In Lifestyle - 06 Dec 2025, 10:45

The Portugal News logo Exclusives

Povoa Full Rainbow

7 Tips for happy homeowning, Portuguese style

After moving to Portugal in 2012, my husband and I proceeded to rent a number of different places: an ancient stone cottage near... In Portugal, Property - 12 Dec 2025, 20:01

Portugal travel, food and culture

In this new column, travel, food and culture writer Karina Janø leads the way across... In Lisbon

A quarter century of progress: Gerry Fagan on the evolution of Portugal’s property market

Gerry Fagan, Chairman of DDM, recently honoured with a lifetime achievement award from the... In Business

A New Breath of Venture Capital in Portugal

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Good News

Visioneers Spotlight: How One Child is Leading a Wave of Ocean Change

On a windswept beach in the Algarve, The Visioneers host Zay Harding stands alongside 11-year-old Lily Niederhofer, a young ocean... In Good News, Environment, Algarve - 20 Nov 2025, 18:55

Kariba prepares for relocation to Pangea

Last week, The Portugal News reported on the launch of Pangea, a 1,000-acre sanctuary in... In Good News, Alentejo, Renature - 14 Nov 2025, 10:01

Expat Dads Take on Portugal’s Highest Peak for Faro Orphanage

In Good News, Community - 03 Nov 2025, 20:10

The secret to youthful hands

In Health - 30 Oct 2025, 10:08

Lord Foster wins bid to design national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II

In United Kingdom, Good News - 24 Jun 2025, 11:57

Thunder Club Algarve

In Community - 01 Feb 2025, 18:01

Editor's Choice

Home & Garden

How to create a stylish laundry haven

Make the most of winter drying with these expert tips. In Lifestyle - 05 Dec 2025, 10:55

Cleaning hacks for a sparkling Christmas

From gleaming cutlery to fresh-smelling garlands, these quick wins from the Queen of Clean... In Lifestyle, Home & Garden - 04 Dec 2025, 09:54

Why are my festive houseplants not flowering?

In Lifestyle - 30 Nov 2025, 11:54

Since 1901, Vispring has been synonymous with excellence and unparalleled comfort

In Home & Garden - 28 Nov 2025, 11:25

Garden-inspired home-made Christmas gifts

In Home & Garden - 20 Nov 2025, 16:08

How to keep your home healthy this winter

In Home & Garden - 20 Nov 2025, 15:05

Food & Drink

Chef helps to create “Authentic” biscuits at inclusive café

OneBean, an inclusive café run by APEXA located in Albufeira, has taken a new step in its social mission with the official... In News, Business, Portugal, Food & Drink, Algarve - 03 Dec 2025, 12:05

The world’s 5 best vineyards 2025

From Chile and Uruguay to Germany, these are the greatest wine experiences. In Lifestyle - 03 Dec 2025, 10:39

The rise of Portuguese wines: A tale of tradition, innovation and global recognition

In Food & Drink - 29 Nov 2025, 18:01

Portugal on a platter

In Food & Drink - 23 Nov 2025, 14:01

Entertainment

New museum opens with Ronaldo exhibition

The city of Porto gains a new museum dedicated to the art of caricature today (8 November), PortoCartoon, which opens in the... In News, Portugal, Tourism, Entertainment, Porto & North - 07 Nov 2025, 18:02

New free streaming platform in Portugal

RTP has reinforced its presence in streaming with the launch of RTP Séries, a new area... In News, Portugal, Entertainment - 06 Nov 2025, 20:02

5 black-led podcasts to listen to for Black History Month

In Entertainment - 31 Oct 2025, 13:01

Red Flags: Algarve’s Golden Coast Takes the Spotlight in a Bold New Film

In Entertainment, Algarve - 24 Oct 2025, 19:01

Trending Halloween make-up looks to try

In Entertainment - 18 Oct 2025, 14:43

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Carols on the Cliffs

After an overwhelming response last year - more than 600 people attended -  we are wildly enthusiastic about this year’s... In Community - 12 Dec 2025, 10:04

Alvor Crown Green Doubles Festival 2025

Alvor Bowls Club has just completed a hectic two-week crown green doubles bowling festival... In Community - 07 Dec 2025, 16:04

"Busy doing nothing..."

In Community - 07 Dec 2025, 13:04

StreetLife Launches the StreetPuppy Programme – Free Sterilisations for Puppies Across the East Algarve

In Community - 07 Dec 2025, 10:04

RCEPI supports a community health project in Guinea Bissau

In Community - 06 Dec 2025, 13:04

In the name of culture

In Community - 05 Dec 2025, 16:04

Ferragudo comes together for A Magical Christmas

In Community - 05 Dec 2025, 13:04

Introducing the “reel” delights of Scottish Country Dancing in Portugal

In Community - 05 Dec 2025, 10:04

Curiosity

Gift days-when the universe gives you unexpected free time

Today was a surprise. In Curiosity - 07 Dec 2025, 14:31

Venerable Mother Frances

Early Life Franziska Schervier was born on January 3, 1819, in Aachen, Germany, into a... In Curiosity - 07 Dec 2025, 10:01

St. Hedwig of Silesia (1174–1243)

In Curiosity - 30 Nov 2025, 10:01

St. Louis Bertrand

In Curiosity - 23 Nov 2025, 10:01

What’s your baby thinking? An expert explains…

In Curiosity - 22 Nov 2025, 08:24

The Lizard man and his gold

In Alentejo - 19 Nov 2025, 18:00

Fill Your Own Cup First

In Curiosity - 16 Nov 2025, 11:01

St. Peter Baptist

In Curiosity - 16 Nov 2025, 10:01

Events

Robbie Williams confirmed for Portugal festival

The first confirmed acts for the fifth edition of the MEO KALORAMA festival have been announced.  In News, Portugal, Events - 10 Dec 2025, 10:19

Portugal home to the world's largest – and smallest - Santa Claus

The magic of Christmas is back in Águeda, and with it the symbol that made the city... In News, Portugal, Events - 07 Dec 2025, 20:02

Gala Dinner and AmCham Portugal Tributes Ceremony

In Events - 05 Dec 2025, 08:31

The great feast of Santa Claus in Ferragudo

In Community - 04 Dec 2025, 13:04

Health

Fertility Abroad

Some single women in Japan are choosing motherhood through sperm banks overseas.  In Asia, World, Health - 06 Dec 2025, 18:31

Female Dummy

The first advanced crash-test dummy modelled on a female body has been approved.  In North America, World, Health - 06 Dec 2025, 17:31

What is sarcopenia – and tips on maintaining muscle strength later in life

In Health - 06 Dec 2025, 13:54

How to navigate a prostate cancer diagnosis

In Lifestyle - 05 Dec 2025, 11:54

Corneal Ectasia: when the cornea loses its strength

In Health - 05 Dec 2025, 10:01

Is the cold weather affecting my sleep?

In Lifestyle - 01 Dec 2025, 08:54

Speaking Portuguese could help you live longer

In Opinion - 29 Nov 2025, 20:01

Galactic

Telescope Standoff

The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), a $4 billion project, is one of two major U.S. telescope initiatives.  In Europe, World, Galactic - 29 Nov 2025, 10:31

Portugal super moon tonight

Don't miss the second super moon of the year, popularly known as the Beaver Moon. In News, Portugal, Galactic - 05 Nov 2025, 17:21

When can you see a total eclipse in Portugal next?

In News, Portugal, Galactic - 27 Sep 2025, 18:02

Irish astronomers aided ‘remarkable discovery’ of new planet

In News, World, Galactic - 26 Aug 2025, 10:57

Places of Worship

Church of the Week: Pilgrim International Church - Braga

Pilgrim International Church is a community that welcomes people from diverse cultural backgrounds and nationalities.  In Places of Worship - 11 Dec 2025, 12:15

A positive happy church under grace!

All Saints Lagoa during Covid was one of the few churches, perhaps even the only... In Places of Worship - 04 Dec 2025, 17:55

Our Need for Connection - Rev. Steve Chisholm

In Places of Worship - 27 Nov 2025, 13:41

Church of the Week: Christ the King - Where faith and friendship meet

In Places of Worship - 27 Nov 2025, 13:21

Church of the week: Christ the King Anglican Church Tavira

In Places of Worship - 20 Nov 2025, 15:55

Home is where the Heart is - giving helps change lives

In Places of Worship - 13 Nov 2025, 12:55

Other Lifestyle Articles

The showstopping alternative to the Christmas poinsettia

The hippeastrum can be just as eye-catching. In Lifestyle - 05 Dec 2025, 17:22

5 subtle and showy options for your festive manicure

From frosted chromes to velvet finishes – here are the trending manicures to try this... In Lifestyle - 05 Dec 2025, 14:07

6 subtle signs of loneliness later in life

The festive season can be hard for many older adults. In Lifestyle - 05 Dec 2025, 12:56

Finding the perfect outfit in Leodoro

Leodoro was created when Elke Groos, one of the founders, noticed “the relative scarcity... In Business - 05 Dec 2025, 10:31

Paderne Bike Ride

Sunday, 7 December: Bike ride starting in Paderne.  In Community - 04 Dec 2025, 16:04

Discovering your best colours

A Practical Guide to personalised Colour Analysis In Lifestyle - 04 Dec 2025, 14:31

These in-car features can help make parking easier

In Lifestyle - 03 Dec 2025, 09:49

The ideal books for Christmas gifts

In Lifestyle - 02 Dec 2025, 09:54

7 best fashion trends to wear for 2025 festivities

In Lifestyle - 01 Dec 2025, 13:45

How to navigate party season without sabotaging your wellbeing

In Lifestyle - 01 Dec 2025, 11:54

Trending hairstyles for the party season

In Lifestyle - 01 Dec 2025, 10:54

Signs your partner is financially cheating on you

In Lifestyle - 01 Dec 2025, 08:54