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Portugal's "Volta" deposit-refund scheme launches April 10 with 10-cent deposits on plastic bottles and cans. Learn where to return containers and claim cash refunds.
Portugal's three major parties propose expanding mandatory youth military program from one day to five. Learn how this impacts 18-year-olds and new recruitment options.
Brazil's President visits Portugal April 21. Key outcomes: 3-year citizenship path for 500K Brazilians, EU-Mercosur trade deal progress, investment protocols.
Évora's 2027 Cultural Capital status brings funding opportunities, artistic programs, and sustainable tourism to Alentejo. Open calls active—find out how to participate.
Discover how Portugal's expanding camera networks affect your privacy. Learn your GDPR rights, 30-day data retention rules, and what residents need to know about 29 new surveillance systems rolling out through 2026.
Expert warns Portugal's Lajes airbase faces territorial claims if US maintains expansionist policy. Understand the geopolitical stakes for Portugal's sovereignty.
Portugal's GDP growth cut to 1.5% for 2026 as fuel prices surge. Q1 contraction now possible. Rising pump prices, construction slowdown impact residents.
Braga squanders early lead in 1-1 home draw with Real Betis in Europa League quarter-final first leg. Second leg in Seville on April 16 remains wide open.
Portugal's insurance watchdog sits on €44M it cannot spend on cybersecurity. Learn why bureaucratic rules are leaving policyholders exposed to digital threats.
Portugal's GNR caught 40,000 distracted drivers in 3 years. Learn fines (€250-€1,250), point penalties, and enforcement hotspots in Porto and Lisbon.
How the US-Iran ceasefire affects Portugal: Strait of Ormuz reopening could lower fuel prices. What residents need to know about energy costs and inflation.
TAP's profit fell 92% to €4.1M in 2025 due to IRC tax changes. Operations remain strong with 16.7M passengers and Porto expansion underway.
Brazil's President visits Portugal April 21. Key outcomes: 3-year citizenship path for 500K Brazilians, EU-Mercosur trade deal progress, investment protocols.
Guinea-Bissau students detained at Lisbon airport reveal harsh reality: visa alone won't get you in. Learn what documents you must carry.
Portugal's ERC partners with NOVA to protect kids online. New age verification rules, parental consent requirements & Portuguese resources for families. Essential guide.
Accenture acquires Keepler to add 240 AI and cloud specialists in Lisbon. Discover how this deal reshapes Portugal's tech talent market and AI consulting sector.
Portugal's GDP growth cut to 1.5% for 2026 as fuel prices surge. Q1 contraction now possible. Rising pump prices, construction slowdown impact residents.
Portugal updates online betting rules with new player protections. Sports betting changes, slot limits & digital self-exclusion tool now live.
New business formations dropped 5.9% in Q1 2026. Tech surged 7.5%, but construction insolvencies climbed 27%. What it means for Portugal residents and entrepreneurs.
How the US-Iran ceasefire affects Portugal: Strait of Ormuz reopening could lower fuel prices. What residents need to know about energy costs and inflation.
TAP's profit fell 92% to €4.1M in 2025 due to IRC tax changes. Operations remain strong with 16.7M passengers and Porto expansion underway.
President Seguro accelerates delayed flood aid in Centro Region. Learn housing grant timelines, business funding deadlines, and what residents must know about recovery by June 30.
Lisbon ordered to pay €40M in court settlements from 1990s contracts. Learn how this affects your taxes, services, and municipal budget.
Portugal's insurance watchdog sits on €44M it cannot spend on cybersecurity. Learn why bureaucratic rules are leaving policyholders exposed to digital threats.