Culture & Lifestyle Reporter
Explores Portugal through its food, festivals, and traditions. Passionate about uncovering the stories behind the places tourists visit and the communities that keep them alive.
National News · HealthPortugal police identified hundreds of vulnerable seniors in urban centres. Adult children cause nearly half of domestic abuse complaints against the elderly.
Health · National NewsCheck eligibility for free flu and COVID-19 vaccines in Portugal. Adults 60-84 and at-risk groups can use pharmacies. See key dates and new rules.
Culture · National NewsCarlos Fiolhais' new book argues religious extremism threatens science in Portugal. Discover why dialogue, not conflict, is essential for progress.
Health · TechNanorobots could transform cancer diagnosis through simple blood tests, reducing invasive biopsies. Portugal's healthcare stands to benefit from these advances.
CultureCompanhia do Chapitô adapts Saramago's novel in Lisbon until Oct 25. Tickets €16. A timely reflection on democracy for their 30th anniversary.
National News · HealthSixteen GNR trainees hospitalised after returning to Portalegre centre. Union condemns reopening amidst ongoing pest issues.
Politics · CulturePresident Seguro meets Pope Leo XIV in Rome to discuss war, AI and ethics, inviting him to Portugal for the 500th anniversary of the Apostolic Nunciature.
Culture · National NewsAt 90, poet Manuel Alegre appeals for unity at Lisbon's Festa do Livro, warning that losing culture means losing identity. Read his message.
Tourism · EconomyExplore the Douro Valley's new olive oil routes and reopened thermal baths. Discover year-round experiences beyond the harvest season.
Culture · National NewsMozambican poet Noémia de Sousa joins Portugal's school curriculum in 2027. Her complete poetry will be published in Portugal for the first time.
Health · EconomySupermarket health counters offer lower prices than pharmacies. Find out where to buy painkillers and save up to €240 a year on your health budget.
CultureJerry Seinfeld's first-ever Portugal show at MEO Arena on November 1 is almost sold out, despite boycott calls. What to know about the night and the comedian.