Protests take place throughout country for ‘right to housing’
Protests for the right to housing took place throughout the country today. Hundreds took to the streets of Lisbon with their banners and completely understandable sense of outrage – while
Lajes registers strongest U.S. military presence since start of Iran conflict
Use by the United States military of Portugal’s Lajes airbase, on the Azores’ island of Terceira, is reported to be more intense than at any point in the current conflict
Faro hospital pays agency doctor for 132-hour shift
A former CEO of the SNS state health system worked a total of 408 hours in A&E surgery at Faro Hospital last month; of those hours 132 were logged as
President Seguro calls meeting of Superior Council of National Defence
Portugal’s President António José Seguro has announced a meeting of the Superior Council of National Defence. A post uploaded to the official site of the presidency this afternoon reads: “The
Michelin chefs take over Pine Cliffs for exclusive dinner series
Fine dining lovers in the Algarve are being offered a rare chance to get up close with some of Portugal’s top chefs, as the Chef’s Table returns to the Pine
Portugal “close to energy crisis criteria” – minister
Portugal’s government is analysing measures to mitigate rising energy prices, as the country is “close to the criteria” to declare an energy crisis, the environment minister Maria da Graça Carvalho
5 ideas to adapt your garden to the trends of 2026 and show it off this summer
With winter finally behind us, the excitement of enjoying long, sunny days and pleasant evenings in the garden returns at last. Family gatherings and parties with friends, children playing, barbecues
Quarteira set to host top European triathletes
Some of the world’s top triathletes are heading to the Algarve as the European Cup returns to Quarteira on March 28 and 29. Around 250 athletes from more than 20
EU border control system back on track at Lisbon airport
The European border control system for non-EU citizens, which was suspended in December at Lisbon airport after ‘an outcry’ over queues that built up, is once again operational, the government
‘Killer’ nurse back behind bars
Six years to the day since Mariana Fonseca took part in the brutal murder of 21-year-old IT technician Diogo Gonçalves in the Algarve, the former nurse at Lagos Hospital is