Four-year-old girl dies after being hit by car in Castro Marim
A four-year-old girl died on Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a car in the village of Junqueira, in Castro Marim. According to tabloid Correio da Manhã, the child was
“Enough!”: Dozens protest outside Portimão landfill
Dozens of local residents and environmental activists gathered near the Portimão landfill this Thursday morning to call for concrete solutions to the bad smell and swarms of flies that have
Searches underway for missing teacher in Faro
Police and family members are searching for a 49-year-old teacher who disappeared in Faro last week, prompting growing concern among relatives, colleagues and students. PSP police have confirmed that Carla
Exhibition showcasing Algarve community projects opens in Faro
A new exhibition highlighting community projects from across the Algarve opens this week in Faro, bringing together more than 30 initiatives developed by local communities. Titled “The Community Map”, the
Portimão expands accessible walking route
Portimão is expanding its accessible pedestrian network by creating a new walking route between the city’s fire station and train station. The works are part of the municipality’s Sustainable Urban
Porto named Europe’s joint fastest-rising city
Porto has been named Europe’s joint fastest-rising city, climbing five places in a new ranking that tracks how often cities are talked about online and in the media. The northern
Algarve shines again on Michelin map with new star
The Algarve is celebrating its growing status as a top culinary destination in Portugal after earning a new Michelin star in the 2026 Guide, bringing its total to seven Michelin-starred
Portugal adds 10 Michelin stars to its culinary crown
Portugal’s fine-dining scene celebrated a major milestone on Tuesday night as 10 restaurants were awarded their first Michelin star during the Michelin Guide Portugal 2026 ceremony, held in Funchal, Madeira.
Americans in Portugal to stage Lisbon protest over US politics
A group of Americans living in Portugal is planning a protest in Lisbon later this month to express concerns about the current political situation in the United States. The demonstration,
Portugal boosts public higher education with 1,465 extra places for 2026/2027
Portugal’s public higher education system is set to expand in next academic year, offering 78,283 places in the 2026/2027 academic school year, an increase of 1,465 vacancies compared with the