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Portugal extends Algarve, Espinho and Póvoa casino licences to 2026, safeguarding 2,000 jobs and €100M in taxes while fresh 15-year bids are assessed.

Azores tourism faces headwinds as Ryanair exits, promotion funds stall and bookings fall. See how 2026 flight cuts could affect your next island escape.

PSP logs 106 holiday crashes across Portugal in 24h—2 serious, 38 minor injuries. Police boost patrols; arrive safely: slow down, skip drinks, stash the phone.

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

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.

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.

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.

Pre-New Year weekend traffic in Portugal saw 106 crashes, 40 injuries and zero deaths. Learn the police measures in place and how to keep your holiday trip safe.

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

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.

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.