After a week of delays at Porto de Leixões in northern Portugal, manual fixes cleared 800+ containers; Madeira, Azores and mainland exports are all back on track for the festive season.

Lisbon-born center Neemias Queta is dominating for the Celtics, lifting Boston’s four-game win streak and fueling Portugal’s rising basketball scene—find out.

Lisbon’s Patriarch urges Portugal to rethink a €3 billion defense boost and tighter migration rules—arguing arms build-ups and border curbs breed fear. Read the full debate.

Flu season and staff shortages at Hospital Fernando Fonseca, Amadora-Sintra, leave patients waiting up to 12 hours. See the new clinics and hotline options to avoid delays.

Plan your Sunday in Porto: the São Silvestre run shuts central streets 09:00-22:00. Metro boosts frequency and CP offers €3 return tickets—check routes before you travel.

Portugal raises IMI construction benchmark to €570/m²—€712.5 incl. land—effective 2026. Learn how this could increase residents' property tax bills next year.

Dry skies for Portugal’s New Year’s Eve, but brace for sub-zero valleys, coastal highs of 10–15 °C, morning fog and yellow cold alerts — drive home safely.

From 2025, Portugal's new media transparency rules will reveal state ad revenues, foreign funding and directors' political ties. Submit comments by January 15.

Portugal’s subsidised mortgage for buyers with 60%+ disability sees a slight rate hike to 2.623% in Jan 2026. Find out how this impacts your repayments.

From 1 January, Portugal's minimum wage rises to €870 gross, meal vouchers go up and overtime enjoys tax relief—check your January payslip to confirm the 2024 boosts.

Discover what Portugal’s 2.1% budget surplus and public-sector wage rises mean for taxes, mortgage rates and cost of living in 2025, plus policy deadlines.

Sporting CP host Rio Ave at a sold-out Alvalade, seeking a third straight Primeira Liga crown. The visitors arrive without 10-goal striker Clayton Silva.

Lisbon Airport police reinforcements have trimmed passport queues to ~60 minutes, but EES hold-ups persist. Learn tips to breeze through checks.

Lisbon’s Patriarch urges Portugal to rethink a €3 billion defense boost and tighter migration rules—arguing arms build-ups and border curbs breed fear. Read the full debate.

A Portuguese migrant was shot by ICE agents near Baltimore. Lisbon’s embassy seeks body-cam footage and urges emigrants to update consular emergency contacts.

UN intensifies pressure on Guinea-Bissau’s junta to free political detainees—a step vital to preserve Portuguese aid, remittances and stem irregular migration.

Portugal’s upcoming MiCA rules impose bank-level KYC, risk checks and tough penalties—up to €5M for firms. Key dates inside and expert compliance tips.

Discover how Portugal and Ukraine will join forces to build underwater drones, securing Atlantic data cables and boosting local defence manufacturing.

Portugal real estate outlook 2026: logistics parks, data centres and sustainable housing attract global investors—see where capital is heading. Explore opportunities now.

E-Redes will cut power this Sunday in Loulé and Oeiras. Learn how to protect appliances with surge devices and follow outage alerts in the My E-Redes app.

Portugal’s GNR allocates €2.64M to maintain SIIOP, promising faster patrols, real-time crime data and 24/7 support, while experts warn of potential cyber-security risks.

Portugal home prices jumped 17.7% in Q3 2025. Learn how new VAT cuts, state-backed loans and commuter towns like Setúbal and Santarém could help buyers.

Portugal must fast-track permits and cut VAT to unlock €3B in EU funds and build 150,000 homes or risk worsening affordability for residents and investors.

Portugal’s upcoming MiCA rules impose bank-level KYC, risk checks and tough penalties—up to €5M for firms. Key dates inside and expert compliance tips.

Ground-handling strike will disrupt all Portuguese airports 00:00 31 Dec–00:00 1 Jan. Expect long queues, cancellations and 40% fewer flights—confirm your booking now.

Discover how Portugal’s 2025 reforms—inheritance rules, tax breaks and Devolutos—unlock homes, tackle the housing crisis in Portugal and curb rising rents.

Experience Porto’s free Air Invictus Festival 19–21 June 2026—vintage warbirds, record-breaking drone show and a €100 million boost for northern Portugal tourism.

Discover how Portugal and Ukraine will join forces to build underwater drones, securing Atlantic data cables and boosting local defence manufacturing.

Get up to speed on negotiations for the new Lisbon Alcochete Airport: specs, costs, eco risks and timeline. See what travellers and taxpayers can expect next.