All the latest news from The Portugal Post — politics, economy, culture and more.
Culture · PoliticsAnálise à polémica na RTP sobre a expulsão de Israel da Eurovisão. Descubra porque o boicote é, na verdade, um autoboicote à relevância de Portugal
Economy · TechLearn how Portugal’s new crypto law enforces bank-grade checks, mandatory travel rule and tax certainty for investors and exchanges ahead of July 2026.
Politics · ImmigrationLisbon hosts CPLP meeting as foreign ministers weigh sanctions over Guinea-Bissau crisis and its impact for Portugal’s 27,000-strong Guinean diaspora.
Health · TechPortugal’s SNS24 hotline handled 5.2M calls in 2025, saw waits peak over 12 mins. New AI triage, extra hiring and callbacks trimmed holds to 2.5 mins.
SportsPortugal tune up for the 2026 World Cup with an altitude test at Mexico City's Azteca and a high-speed clash in Atlanta—discover Martínez's plan to adapt.
Politics · National NewsAfter leaked wiretaps from Portugal’s Operation Influencer, PS’s José Luís Carneiro denies influence-peddling in state hiring. What’s at stake for public jobs?
Transportation · ImmigrationStuck in 4-hour passport queues at Lisbon Airport? Discover when new e-gates, extra officers and terminal upgrades will finally ease arrivals in Portugal by mid-2026.
Environment · EconomyAlgarve desalination plant wins approval during drought, but NGOs warn of missing studies and marine risks. Discover impacts on residents, tourism and fishing.
Economy · PoliticsPortugal’s €5.8 B EU SAFE loan could fund new frigates, locally built Boxer IFVs and surveillance drones—creating thousands of skilled jobs. Find out how.