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Airlines in Portugal admit cancellations and price increases

The Portuguese Airlines Association (RENA) said that, for now, there is no impact on operations, but admits the possibility of... In News, Business - 18 Apr 2026, 19:03

Portugal’s Energy Advantage: From Sustainability to Strategic Competitiveness

In Business - 18 Apr 2026, 18:03

Portuguese bishops express solidarity with the Pope after Trump’s comments

In News - 18 Apr 2026, 17:03

Where Empires Came to Pray

In Culture - 18 Apr 2026, 17:00

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18 Apr 2026, 16:31

EES suspended in Portugal airports during the weekend to avoid delays

In News, Tourism - 13 Apr 2026, 16:03



Petition aims to ban drivers over 75 in Portugal

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



The forces that redefine real estate, and why Portugal is at the center of this redefinition

In News - 12 Apr 2026, 16:03


New bathing waters in Portugal unveiled

In News - 12 Apr 2026, 12:03


The Welsh in Portugal: A quiet Celtic thread in the warmth of Iberia

In Hidden Gems, Algarve - 11 Apr 2026, 17:03


EES led to 27,000 entry refusals

In News, Tourism - 13 Apr 2026, 12:03


Portugal to create cinema pass

In News, Culture - 13 Apr 2026, 18:03


4.3 million people checked at Portugal air borders

In News, Tourism - 14 Apr 2026, 13:03

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Weather warning issued due to UV levels in Portugal

In News - 17 Apr 2026, 13:03

House prices in Portugal hit historic milestone

In News, Property - 17 Apr 2026, 18:03

MBWay to be available in European countries

In News, Economy - 17 Apr 2026, 07:03

AIMA delays are affecting TVDE workers

In News - 17 Apr 2026, 19:03

AIMA Improves Portugal Residence Permit System

In Portugal - 17 Apr 2026, 07:45

Flight from UK made an emergency land at Faro airport

In News, Algarve - 17 Apr 2026, 09:03

€48 million allocated to Lisbon Metro expansion

In News, Lisbon - 17 Apr 2026, 15:03

Dinner in the Sky lands in Lisbon – and takes dining to a whole new level

In News, Food & Drink - 17 Apr 2026, 14:03

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Portuguese villages that you didn’t know about

When people think of Portugal, they usually imagine the Algarve and its beaches, or Lisbon... In Hidden Gems, Portugal - 18 Apr 2026, 16:03

Fabric Influence

Nigeria’s traditional aso-oke weaving is gaining global attention, with rising demand... In Africa, World, Culture - 18 Apr 2026, 15:31

Portugal as a Platform, Not a Destination

There are moments when listening to the right conversation confirms what you have been... In Business - 18 Apr 2026, 15:03

Pet Custody

Brazil has passed a law that allows courts to decide shared custody of pets when couples... In South America, World, Politics - 18 Apr 2026, 14:31

Fuel price reduction is expected

During the week between 20 and 26 April, fuel prices are expected to decline. In News - 18 Apr 2026, 14:03

Conscription Reform

Germany plans to reintroduce elements of conscription under a new military service... In Europe, World, Politics - 18 Apr 2026, 13:31

Beach of the Mouth of the River

Check out the video! In Algarve, Tourism - 18 Apr 2026, 13:05

Vultures in Portugal

My lasting memory of vultures is from a scene in a Disney cartoon, of a bunch of vultures... In Lifestyle - 18 Apr 2026, 13:03

Portugal researchers discover possible species extinction

In News - 18 Apr 2026, 12:03

Portugal to host film festival celebrating gender diversity

In News - 18 Apr 2026, 11:03

The arrogance of abundance

In Lifestyle - 18 Apr 2026, 10:03

How much Portugal pays for each child in preschool?

In News, Learning, Economy - 18 Apr 2026, 09:03

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News

Play about forest fires to tour around Portugal

Leirena Teatro will present the play “Under the Earth” in 14 municipalities across the Central and Alentejo regions. The... In News - 18 Apr 2026, 08:03

Campaign Backing

Billionaire Ben Delo is returning to the UK to support Reform UK, signalling renewed... In United Kingdom, World, Politics - 18 Apr 2026, 07:31

Portugal city investing in road paving

In News - 18 Apr 2026, 07:03


Portugal households face economic pessimism

In News, Economy - 17 Apr 2026, 17:03


Fuel reserves for aeroplanes in Europe may only last six weeks

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

The Portugal News logo Exclusives

Portugal’s Energy Advantage: From Sustainability to Strategic Competitiveness

Portugal’s energy transition is no longer just a long-term ambition.  In Business - 18 Apr 2026, 18:03

Where Empires Came to Pray

Check out the video! In Culture

Portuguese villages that you didn’t know about

When people think of Portugal, they usually imagine the Algarve and its beaches, or Lisbon... In Hidden Gems, Portugal

Portugal as a Platform, Not a Destination

In Business

Education

British School of Lisbon’s Restelo Campus: A New Hub for World-Class Learning in Portugal

Lisbon’s educational landscape has welcomed a major new presence with the opening of the British School of Lisbon’s Restelo... In Education - 28 Feb 2026, 14:39

British School of Lisbon Announces Partnership with Dukes Education, Strengthening its Position as a Leading International School

The British School of Lisbon (BSL), one of Portugal’s fastest-growing international... In Education - 28 Feb 2026, 14:26

United Lisbon (ULIS) welcomed Mayor of Lisbon Carlos Moedas on Friday 16th January to unveil new campus facilities at Edu Hub Lisbon

In Education - 23 Feb 2026, 08:01


CJD: a new way of looking at education

In Education - 22 Feb 2026, 13:07


Colégio Júlio Dinis – International School: House of Champions

In Education - 21 Feb 2026, 14:53

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

Learning

Calls for strengthening ties between sports and universities in Portugal

Reinaldo Teixeira, president of the Portuguese Professional Football League (LPFP), emphasised that the organisation must... In News, Learning, Sport - 15 Apr 2026, 08:03

IPbeja

Portugal University institution to have new president

The academy's General Council elected Professor Aldo Passarinho president of the... In News, Learning - 13 Apr 2026, 07:03

The teaching of Portuguese abroad will go through changes

In News, Learning - 11 Apr 2026, 12:03


Portuguese municipalities call for funding schools

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


AIMA eases change from tourist to student visa

In News, Learning - 09 Apr 2026, 18:03

Portugal

Can you guess where The Portugal News team is today?

Check out the video! In Travel, Lisbon - 18 Apr 2026, 08:00

More Than Golf: Golf Developments as Lifestyle Communities

Ever since Algarve golf developments teed off in the 1970s and 80s, the motivation for... In Property, Algarve, Lifestyle - 17 Apr 2026, 11:35

Metro Entre Campos

In Lisbon - 17 Apr 2026, 09:35



Paula Meireles – 20 Years of Office

In Business, Algarve - 17 Apr 2026, 08:30

World

Heritage Sale

An entire 18th-century village in County Kildare, known as Lyons, has been put up for sale for 20 million pounds.  In Europe, World, Property - 18 Apr 2026, 08:31

Portugal wants to deepen ties with Ethiopia and Kenya

The Minister of Foreign Affairs stressed to Lusa, following official visits to Ethiopia... In News, Africa - 16 Apr 2026, 14:03

A road trip around Sicily: Where every mile tells a story

In Tourism, Europe - 13 Apr 2026, 08:03



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Business

The New Infrastructure Economy: Why Portugal Is Suddenly at the Centre

What became clear at SIS 2026 is something that goes beyond telecom, beyond data centers and even beyond technology itself.  In Business - 17 Apr 2026, 12:03

Wellness: Where Well-Being Meets Fitness

In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of wellness has become more important than ever... In Business, Lifestyle - 17 Apr 2026, 11:15

Designing Solar Energy and Backup Systems for Your property: A Practical Guide

In Business - 17 Apr 2026, 10:15


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 Visas

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

For an increasing number of families, the opportunity to move to Portugal is becoming hard to turn down. In Portugal Visas - 16 Apr 2026, 11:15

PM positions Portugal as a stable location for international investors

Portugal’s prime minister, Luís Montenegro, has highlighted what he views as one of the... In Portugal Visas - 16 Apr 2026, 10:20

Portugal Pathways on why Portugal’s leaders need to consider fairness of Nationality Law

In Portugal Visas - 14 Apr 2026, 09:05


Why Lisbon is becoming a centre for global tech and entrepreneurship

In Portugal Visas - 10 Apr 2026, 10:05


Portugal Golden Visa Explained (2026 Guide): Process, Benefits & Eligibility

In Portugal Visas - 07 Apr 2026, 10:15

Invest

Lisbon's Most Exciting New Address Is Across the River

By: Paloma Schafer of Maven Investment Management  In Invest - 17 Apr 2026, 09:40

Portugal Approves National Data Centre Plan

By: Miguel Gama Albuquerque, Head of Development and Managing Partner at Maven Investment... In Invest - 15 Apr 2026, 11:40

Portugal as a Safe Haven for Capital Allocation

In Invest - 13 Apr 2026, 13:35


In Portugal's Property Market, Who Is Looking Out for You

In Invest - 13 Apr 2026, 10:05


Global advisory giant deVere opens in Algarve as expat demand surges

In Invest, Finance - 10 Apr 2026, 07:45

Travel

The Azorean Natural Wonder of the World

Check out the video! In Travel, Madeira & Azores - 17 Apr 2026, 08:15

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

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


Metro Saldanha

In Travel - 16 Apr 2026, 14:15


Portugal is investing in inland tourism

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

Property

British and Americans are leading the search for homes in Portugal

Portugal's real estate market remains a reliable safe haven for foreign investors in 2026, with the US and UK driving... In News, Property - 16 Apr 2026, 17:03

Property of the Week: Minimalist 3-bedroom villa on the front line of Praia Verde

Set on the front line of Praia Verde, this minimalist villa presents a compelling... In Property, Algarve - 16 Apr 2026, 09:45

Police warn of scams in holiday home rentals in Portugal

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


Rent prices rose in Portugal

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


Room rent prices in Portugal increased

In News, Property - 13 Apr 2026, 14:03

Residency by Investment

Stable Growth Keeps Portugal on the Radar of Global Investors

Economic growth forecasts for 2026 and continued hospitality investment underline Portugal’s long-term stability In News - 15 Jan 2026, 16:35

How Mercan Properties Is Helping Transform Local Regions in Portugal

Over the past decade, Mercan Properties has become one of the most active international... 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



Mercan Sponsors Hospitality Investment Fund II as a New Investment Opportunity

In Residency by Investment - 31 Oct 2025, 11:13

Health HPA

Parkinson’s: the challenge of moving life with hope

11 April marks World Parkinson’s Awareness Day. Established in 1998 by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the date honours the... In Health HPA - 10 Apr 2026, 08:10

Oral Health: The Gateway to Overall Well-being

In the context of World Oral Health Day, celebrated on 20 March, it is important to... In Health HPA - 20 Mar 2026, 10:01

The Silent Thief of Sight: How modern treatments are changing glaucoma care

In Health HPA - 13 Mar 2026, 08:31


Scarless Surgery in the Algarve

In Health HPA - 27 Feb 2026, 10:01


Obesity and Metabolic Surgery

In Health HPA - 27 Feb 2026, 09:01

Science

Science, business, and the true path to growth

For years, talking about innovation was almost always synonymous with talking about science.  In News, Business, Science - 12 Apr 2026, 09:03

Physics Breakthrough

Scientists at CERN have successfully transported antimatter for the first time, testing... In United Kingdom, World, Science - 11 Apr 2026, 12:31


A Study Says… But what does that really mean?

In Science - 29 Mar 2026, 10:01

Culture

The unfinished Palace on top of Sintra

Check out the video! In Culture, Central - 15 Apr 2026, 13:35

A long-lasting Church

Check out the video! In Culture - 15 Apr 2026, 08:05

Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa to promote lectures in Portuguese schools

In News, Culture - 14 Apr 2026, 11:03


Where the Donkeys used to be

In Culture - 14 Apr 2026, 09:15


Book sales increase in Portugal

In News, Culture - 13 Apr 2026, 09:03

Other News

David Guetta returns

French DJ and producer David Guetta returns to Portugal in August. In Community - 17 Apr 2026, 15:04

How to stop hay fever from affecting your sleep

 Here are some tips on how to stop hay fever from ruining a restful night this spring... In Health - 17 Apr 2026, 13:35

Next Big Crypto: BlockDAG, Ethereum, Tron, and Hyperliquid Shaping Blockchain

Crypto markets often shift between periods of steady activity and sudden bursts of... In Crypto - 17 Apr 2026, 13:24

The Window Is Closing: LINK at $16.80, XMR at $130, but Spartans Casino Already Claimed the 14th Global Rank in Beta Phase

As mid-April 2026 unfolds, market anticipation is driving sharp price movements across the... In Gambling - 17 Apr 2026, 13:16

A Mother’s Mission: Helping Alice Get Where She Needs to Go

My daughter Alice is about to turn nine. She loves life with a brightness that fills every... In Community - 17 Apr 2026, 12:04

Early bird or night owl: Should you sync your exercise with your chronotype?

Testing different times of the day to exercise can help you identify when you feel most... In Lifestyle, Health - 17 Apr 2026, 11:20