United Lisbon Education Hub partners with Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in the United States and the United Lisbon Education Hub (Edu Hub Lisbon) in Portugal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a multi-sectoral and
Hacking, interference and crowd-funded government websites?
If a regular reader here, or Good Morning Portugal! show viewer over on YouTube, you’ll know I meet some fascinating and fabulous people on a very regular basis. Last week
Portuguese data centres – an overview
The exponential growth of large-scale data storage systems and cloud computing has led to the adoption of a new unit of capacity measurement: the petabyte (PB). To illustrate its enormity,
Where creativity finds forms
Art has been a part of Sandra Knop’s life for as long as she can remember, and it remains a passion that continues to grow. It all began with painting.
Second Model United Nations visit a great success
In 2024, one team of six students attended a Model United Nations two-day gathering in Cheadle Hulme School, near Manchester, UK. The trip was organised and funded by the Rotary
Algarve History Association announces October events
October concert For the fifth time, pianist Vasco Dantas returns to the Quintinha da Música, near Tavira, during the first month of our season. On Sunday, October 26, he will
Family reunification in the amendments to the Immigration Law
In June 2025, the current government presented three legislative proposals regarding the entry of foreign nationals into Portugal: one amending the Nationality Law, increasing the minimum residence periods; another revising
Taxing times ahead? Seven areas the Chancellor may target in the UK Budget
While the 2024 budget already targeted inheritance tax, further reforms could be implemented, particularly to gifts. The Chancellor could opt to reduce or remove the current gift reliefs. She could
Feeling ‘exhausterwhelmulated’? Try this!
This meme-borne neologism (or newly coined word to you and me) had exactly the kind of emotional onomatopoeia I speak of, describing the state of being “simultaneously exhausted, overwhelmed, and overstimulated.”
Abarth 500e – Make small cars great again
The European auto industry is in dire straits. The electric car uptake is not living up to the politicians’ expectations, and it seems the 2035 ban on combustion engines may










