“Professional thief” charged in Portugal for attempting to sell NATO information to Russians
Portugal’s attorney general’s office has announced that a 23-year-old (nationality initially not clarified: see update below) has been charged in Portugal with attempted espionage for attempting to sell information stolen
Zoomarine Algarve to open for new season with 20% discount
Zoomarine Algarve marine park in Guia, Albufeira, is set to open its doors for the 2026 season on March 12, marking its 35th anniversary with exciting new attractions, including the
“Storm support not reaching people who need it” – PS Socialists
On the eve of the parliamentary debate into the government’s handling of the various catastrophes prompted by recent storms, PS Socialists have stressed that promised financial support is not reaching
Special service for US citizens in Portugal – an afpop event
Are you a US citizen who needs digital fingerprinting and a full-service FBI criminal background check for your immigration process in Portugal? afpop, the largest association for foreign residents in
Making life better – Interview with Daisy Sampson
Our guest today is Daisy Sampson, recently appointed CEO at afpop, the largest association for foreign residents in Portugal. Daisy first moved to Portugal over 20 years ago and started
Structured fitness training comes to Vilamoura
The premium class-based studio provides small-group sessions focused on strength, conditioning and boxing training. The schedule includes Yoga, Pilates, Hyrox-inspired workouts and multiple boxing classes, coached in English and Portuguese.
Lisbon 5th most expensive European city for solo renters
Lisbon is the fifth most expensive city in Europe in which to rent a house on a single salary, according to the UK Economist’s ‘Carrie Bradshaw Index’, an indicator that
Immigration: municipalities sound alert over “situations of rupture”
Once again, the government is under pressure over immigration and the way it is changing the social fabric of rural communities. Público today writes that council services are ‘in rupture’
Winter storms cause nearly €1 billion in damages to businesses
Portugal’s Minister of the Economy, Manuel Castro Almeida, has admitted that the total tally of damages resulting from a series of devastating storms this winter could amount to almost €1
Beach blighted by threat of desalination once again in world’s Top 10
Yet again, Albufeira’s iconic Praia da Falésia has been chosen, by Tripadvisor, as one of the world’s Top 10 beaches. Tripadvisor is unlikely to be aware that in spite of