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Seven people caught with fake passports at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon

On 24 May, the PSP intercepted seven foreign nationals, including a minor, at Lisbon airport who presented apparently fake Chinese... In News, Crime - 25 May 2026, 11:33

Portugal bans speedboats from operating at night to prevent drug trafficking

In News, Crime - 19 May 2026, 14:33

GNR seizes four tons of hashish in the Algarve

In News, Crime - 15 May 2026, 13:33

Portugal police seized high quantity of hashish

In News, Crime - 08 May 2026, 11:03

Portugal does not have prison overcrowding

In News, Crime - 08 May 2026, 09:03

Lisbon crime rate is decreasing

In News, Crime, Lisbon - 04 May 2026, 12:03

Aiding illegal immigration crimes skyrocketed in Portugal

In News, Crime - 14 Apr 2026, 18:03

Spotlight

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

Algarve Arts Academy, Saturday 20th June, 18:30–21:30 In Events - 29 May 2026, 07:31

3rd Edition of the Maternity Marathon

The HPA Health Group and BebéVida successfully hosted the 3rd Edition of the Maternity Marathon. In Health HPA - 29 May 2026, 07:01

Portugal Real Estate Growth Explained (And What It Means for You)

Portugal’s property market has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade, with growing international demand... In Luxury New Homes - 02 Jun 2026, 18:11

Natalie Turner reading from The Red Silk Dress during the first Red Silk Salon at The Vintage

Where Conversation Becomes Culture

The First Red Silk Salon: A Tertúlia at The Vintage In Lifestyle - 29 May 2026, 10:01

Where to Buy Luxury Property in Portugal | Locations Revealed by Real Estate Experts

Portugal’s luxury real estate market continues to show strong momentum, driven by rising international demand and growing... In Luxury New Homes - 28 May 2026, 18:28

Season 5, Episode 1 – Colorectal Cancer: From Screening to Cure

In the first episode of Season 5 of the OncoHPA podcast, we explored the topic “Colorectal Cancer: From Screening to Cure –... In Health HPA - 02 Jun 2026, 11:20

US interest in Portugal continues to grow through nationwide residency events

Strong attendance at the “Living in Portugal” and “Portugal Residency & Investment” roadshow events across North... In Housing, Events, North America - 29 May 2026, 09:01

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

Starting university is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with major changes and new responsibilities. To help students... In Education - 03 Jun 2026, 13:29

Why Canadian Investors Are Turning to Portugal’s Golden Visa

Portugal’s Golden Visa programme continues to attract international attention as high-net-worth individuals seek greater... In Golden Visa - 02 Jun 2026, 18:28

Why Canadian Investors Are Turning to Portugal’s Golden Visa

Portugal’s Golden Visa programme continues to attract international attention as high-net-worth individuals seek greater... In Golden Visa - 28 May 2026, 18:45

Portugal’s economic evolution set to deliver dividends

For decades, Portugal was considered something of a European outlier - admired for its lifestyle, climate, and history, but rarely... In Golden Visa - 29 May 2026, 08:01

Portugal’s Secret Luxury Homes No One Knows About

Competition for Portugal’s finest new-build homes has intensified as international demand continues to grow. In Luxury New Homes - 02 Jun 2026, 18:20

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Drug trafficking network in Portugal dismantled

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

Lion Forensics

Prosecutors in Zimbabwe have used lion DNA forensics to secure a conviction against two... In Africa, World, Crime - 14 Mar 2026, 14:31

Portugal to enhance investigation on illegal immigration

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

Gold Heist

In North America, World, Crime - 24 Jan 2026, 15:31

Safety Record

In Europe, World, Crime - 24 Jan 2026, 13:31

Police issue WhatsApp scam warning

In News, Portugal, Crime - 28 Dec 2025, 14:05

6,000 traffic violations recorded

In News, Portugal, Crime - 24 Dec 2025, 18:05

“Unexpected Christmas present” for Porto

In News, Portugal, Crime, Porto & North - 22 Dec 2025, 17:02

76 drivers arrested per day for drink driving

In News, Portugal, Crime - 22 Dec 2025, 13:05

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Name a place in the Algarve everyone should visit

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Festive Anticipation in Lisbon

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The Polish Composer on the Avenida in Lisbon

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Lisbon Mayor asks Government for more police

The Mayor of Lisbon, Carlos Moedas, has again appealed to the Government for an... In News, Portugal, Crime, Lisbon - 21 Dec 2025, 15:02

Thousands of illegal toys seized

More than a thousand toys have been seized during an inspection operation carried out in... In News, Business, Portugal, Crime - 20 Dec 2025, 11:02

Stolen car found thanks to AirPods

A couple has been arrested in Porto after stealing a vehicle at a petrol station in Ovar,... In News, Portugal, Crime, Porto & North - 19 Dec 2025, 17:05

Portugal working with US in shooting case

The Portuguese government has expressed “great sadness and dismay” that the suspect in... In News, Portugal, Crime, North America - 19 Dec 2025, 13:06