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AIMA apologises for trying to expel Brazilian child

The Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) became embroiled in an international controversy.  In News - 16 Apr 2026, 19:03

Portugal to lead European defence project

In News - 16 Apr 2026, 18:03

British and Americans are leading the search for homes in Portugal

In News, Property - 16 Apr 2026, 17:03

Inactive EES system reduced waiting times at Faro Airport

In News, Travel - 16 Apr 2026, 16:57

Mercadona inaugurates new store in Portugal

In News, Business - 16 Apr 2026, 16:03

Hidden Layers of the Portugal Golden Visa

In News, Business - 16 Apr 2026, 15:04

Portugal wants to deepen ties with Ethiopia and Kenya

In News, Africa - 16 Apr 2026, 14:03

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News

Eight vessels seized in Portugal during operation against illegal clam harvesting

Eight vessels, some of which are associated with the illegal harvesting of Japanese clams in the Tagus River, were seized during... In News - 16 Apr 2026, 13:03

Sporting eliminated from the Champions League after match against Arsenal

Sporting was eliminated on 15 April in the quarter-finals of the Champions League after... In News, Sport - 16 Apr 2026, 12:03

Portuguese restaurants distinguished by Repsol Guide

In News, Food & Drink - 16 Apr 2026, 11:03

Today’s Portugal Weather Forecast – 16/04/2026 “feels like June.”

In News - 16 Apr 2026, 10:39

braga

Portugal is investing in inland tourism

In News, Tourism - 16 Apr 2026, 10:03

Police warn of scams in holiday home rentals in Portugal

In News, Property - 16 Apr 2026, 09:03


Encouraging communities to support local charities in the Algarve

In News, Algarve - 16 Apr 2026, 08:03


Portugal to announce new traffic rules

In News - 16 Apr 2026, 07:03


Portugal authorities address illegal taxi drivers issues at Lisbon Airport

In News, Lisbon - 15 Apr 2026, 19:03

The Portugal News logo Exclusives

Can you guess where The Portugal News team is today?

Check out the video! In Travel - 16 Apr 2026, 18:00

Inactive EES system reduced waiting times at Faro Airport

At around 3pm this afternoon, passengers arriving at Faro Airport experienced... In News, Travel

Hidden Layers of the Portugal Golden Visa

Most people think the Portugal Golden Visa is simply a residency program – in reality,... In News, Business

From Brokenness to Restoration: A South African Home Transforming Women’s Lives Needs Your Help

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Politics

Portugal to invest around €4 billion in electricity grid

The Minister of Environment and Energy said that about €4 billion is being considered for grid investment, covering... In News, Politics - 15 Apr 2026, 15:03

Trade Agreement

Canada and the Mercosur bloc are close to finalising a free trade agreement, with... In North America, World, Politics - 11 Apr 2026, 09:31

Portugal Government praises new Nationality Law

In News, Politics - 10 Apr 2026, 13:03

Portugal politics to be discussed by European Commission

In News, Politics - 08 Apr 2026, 15:03

Portugal to address rising road accident figures

In News, Politics - 08 Apr 2026, 08:03

Chega proposes new rules for young people military preparation in Portugal

In News, Politics - 07 Apr 2026, 09:03


Prime Minister states that Portugal is one of the safest countries in the world

In News, Politics - 01 Apr 2026, 12:03


Chega insists that foreigners in Portugal should not receive social support

In News, Politics - 01 Apr 2026, 09:03


Calls for moderating Portugal Nationality Law

In News, Politics - 31 Mar 2026, 18:03

Editor's Choice

Location of the new Lisbon Airport confirmed

In News, Business, Lisbon - 21 Mar 2026, 20:03

Portugal strengthens its gastronomic identity in Michelin Guide 2026

In News, Food & Drink - 17 Mar 2026, 11:03

Crime

Aiding illegal immigration crimes skyrocketed in Portugal

The recently released 2025 Annual Internal Security Report (RASI) paints an alarming picture of immigration-related crime in... In News, Crime - 14 Apr 2026, 18:03

Drug trafficking network in Portugal dismantled

The GNR arrested 19 people and dismantled a drug trafficking network that operated in the... In News, Crime - 09 Apr 2026, 09:03

Portugal to enhance investigation on illegal immigration

In News, Crime - 24 Feb 2026, 11:03




Opinion

Portuguese Data Centres : Clean Energy

An essay by Roberto Cavaleiro                           ... In Opinion - 09 Apr 2026, 07:01

Stormy Weather

An Essay by Roberto Cavaleiro In Opinion - 06 Apr 2026, 07:01

The Dutch through foreign eyes

In Opinion - 05 Apr 2026, 09:01

Three Strategic Mineral Assets of Portugal: Copper, Tungsten and Lithium

In Opinion - 28 Mar 2026, 08:01

Fort Mosselstein on the island of Kharg

In Opinion - 27 Mar 2026, 11:42

Portuguese Data Centres – Vulnerability to Attack

In Opinion, Business - 25 Mar 2026, 08:01


From Uncertainty to Stability: Rethinking Where We Live and Invest

In Opinion - 20 Mar 2026, 12:01


The Betrayal of Christ – revisited

In Opinion - 19 Mar 2026, 08:01


The Portuguese Polyphony – Francisco Garro and Fernando de Almeida

In Opinion - 12 Mar 2026, 08:01

Environment

Most of energy in Portugal produced by renewable sources

Renewable sources generated 78.5% of mainland Portugal’s electricity in Q1 2026, according to APREN’s January Renewable... In News, Environment - 14 Apr 2026, 15:03

Elephant Safety

India is using AI-powered surveillance to protect elephants from deadly train collisions,... In Asia, World, Environment - 11 Apr 2026, 17:31

Calls for using cooking oil to replace fossil fuels in Portugal

In News, Environment - 11 Apr 2026, 09:03


Portugal government evaluates refund system for glass packaging

In News, Environment - 10 Apr 2026, 19:03


Can and bottle refund system now available in Portugal

In News, Environment - 10 Apr 2026, 12:03


Lidl Portugal makes recycling easier with new digital refund system

In News, Environment - 10 Apr 2026, 08:03

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COVID-19

Flu vaccination campaign close to target

Another 14,066 people were vaccinated against the flu last week, bringing the total number immunized since the start of the... In News, Portugal, COVID-19 - 01 Jan 2026, 11:05

Covid-19 vaccination in Portugal “extremely positive”

The first Covid-19 vaccination campaign began five years ago, and since then, more than 32... In News, Portugal, COVID-19 - 29 Dec 2025, 14:06




Other News Articles

Complaints against AIMA increased

The AIMA (Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum) faces a "modernisation paradox" at... In News - 15 Apr 2026, 18:03

Portugal cities are among most attractive cities for digital nomads

Portugal has consolidated its position as one of the most welcoming destinations in Europe... In News, Business - 15 Apr 2026, 17:03

Portugal approves changes to IUC payments

Parliament’s legislative authorisation for the Government to change the IUC payment... In News, Finance - 15 Apr 2026, 16:03

Port of Algarve now ready to receive cruise ships

APS – the Port Administration of Sines and Algarve – has revealed that maintenance... In News, Algarve, Tourism - 15 Apr 2026, 14:03

Immigrants in Portugal concerned of residence permits expiring

Thousands of immigrants in Portugal are facing a climate of uncertainty and insecurity due... In News - 15 Apr 2026, 13:03

Porto and Funchal airports are growing faster than Lisbon airport

The aviation sector in Portugal started 2026 with renewed vigour, registering a 3.7%... In News, Business, Lisbon, Porto & North, Madeira & Azores - 15 Apr 2026, 12:03

Why the world’s top surfers are heading to Nazaré

In News, Sport - 15 Apr 2026, 11:03

Portugal has the highest figures in urban accidents in the EU

In News - 15 Apr 2026, 10:03

Minister denies link between immigration and crime in Portugal

In News - 15 Apr 2026, 09:03

Calls for strengthening ties between sports and universities in Portugal

In News, Learning, Sport - 15 Apr 2026, 08:03

CTT strengthens position in Spain

In News, Business - 15 Apr 2026, 07:03