Immigrants complain they no longer feel welcome in Portugal
Generalised ‘panic’ ahead of nationality, immigration changes Changes to nationality and immigration laws to be discussed in the Portuguese parliament on Friday are causing “panic” in communities from the Indian
Up, up and away for aeronautical helmets ‘made in Portugal’
LD helmets already on track to being free world’s second largest manufacturer A company that produces state-of-the-art civil and military aeronautical helmets has opened a factory in Ponte de Sor,
Study highlights how quickly Portuguese can be made to feel uncomfortable
It takes just a 2.5 second pause in conversation; other cultures can take up to 10 seconds… A study has shown how vulnerable Portuguese nationals could be in tough business
‘Record’ €8 billion-plus transferred to tax havens from Portugal in 2024
Capital flows increased by more than €1 billion in one year Transfers from customers with bank accounts in Portugal to financial institutions located in tax havens increased in 2024 to
Thinking outside the box to solve Portugal’s affordable housing dilemma
Hong Kong authorities show Portugal how to speed-up public housing construction Portugal’s AD government has admitted to struggling to achieve its plans to build much-need public housing, and needing a
Leader of Brazil’s “largest and most violent” mafia lives in Portugal
Portugal already European country with highest concentration of PCC militants Portugal is already the European country with the highest concentration of militants of PCC (Primeiro Comando Capital) – the largest
Immigration: requests for nationality skyrocket following government’s proposed crackdown
Registry offices ‘simply overwhelmed’ with more than 700,000 applications, and rising Following the proposed changes to the nationality law, there has been a veritable stampede by immigrants requesting nationality at
Housing crisis: App identifies vacant homes ‘to press for their recovery’
Owners denounce app as ‘illegal’ A new digital app launched by a collective of activists aims to create a map of vacant homes in Portugal and press for their recovery.
Portugal Forward: The Symingtons, Rob, Charlotte and a matriarch
To be young and have experience … an AI fantasy perhaps? Well, actually, multi-generational Anglo-Portuguese wine producers the Symingtons have this profile in Portugal. A few years after he joined
Sertã – why the revival?
I first visited Sertã in late 2019 and was not impressed. The town’s main shopping street along the riverside was lacking in sparkle and the historic zone had many derelict