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Transportation · National NewsHoliday crashes in Portugal surged 31%, leaving 38 dead. Understand the causes and follow expert tips—from route planning to on-the-spot breathalyser checks—to stay safe on the roads.
Politics · National NewsMontenegro urges centre-right voters to unite behind Luís Marques Mendes in Portugal’s 2026 presidential race, sparking backlash and fears of a possible run-off.
Culture · TourismDiscover Meerlust Cape wines – Chardonnay to cult Rubicon – at Vilamoura’s sold-out Algarve Wine Society tasting. Reserve your mixed case today in the Algarve.
National News · Other NewsCrans-Montana ski-resort fire left 40 dead, including Portuguese teacher Fany Magalhães. Discover how Lisbon rushed consular teams and ICU burn beds for victims.
Politics · National NewsFrom Peniche Fortress, ex-political prisoners endorse presidential hopeful António Filipe, casting Portugal's 2026 election as a defense of democracy.
Politics · ImmigrationMadeira’s president Miguel Albuquerque is ready to visit Venezuela as shortages worsen, pledging extra consular aid for the 220,000 Portuguese residents there.
EconomyBuyers in Portugal face record home prices, with median asking at €3,019/m² after a 6.8% surge. Santarém & Porto Santo lead gains, rentals also climb.
National News · ImmigrationAfter the Crans-Montana blaze claimed 40 lives including a Portuguese expat, Portugal’s embassy in Bern opened a 24/7 hotline for affected families.
EconomyPortugal’s median listing price hits €3,019/m², but analysts expect growth to slow to 2-4 % in 2026. Discover how the shift impacts buyers, renters and investors.