SportsTriple-Digit Triumph in Barreiro Fuels Portugal’s EuroBasket 2027 Ambitions
Portugal’s women’s basketball team hit 100–70 against Iceland in Barreiro, reviving EuroBasket 2027 qualifying hopes. See who starred and what comes next.
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EconomyPortugal’s Balanced Budget, 2% Growth and Falling Debt: What Expats Should Know
EU forecasts show Portugal's economy growing 2% yearly through 2026 while public debt falls below 90% of GDP—discover what this means for wages, taxes and living costs.
Culture · TourismBelém Tower and Nine Lisbon Museums Shut for EU-Funded Revamp
Nine key museums and Lisbon’s Belém Tower are closed until summer 2026 for EU-funded upgrades; discover alternative sites and plan your Lisbon visit now.
Sports · TourismPortimão MotoGP Draws Record Crowd, Revives Algarve’s Low Season
Portimão MotoGP’s record attendance lifts Algarve’s low season, filling hotels and reviving local businesses; find out what it means for travellers to Portugal.
Economy · EnvironmentTop Court Says Wind-Turbine Towers Are Taxable, Boosting Rural IMI Revenue
Portugal’s supreme court ruled wind-farm towers are urban property under IMI (Imposto Municipal sobre Imóveis), boosting rural budgets and nudging power prices.
Immigration · PoliticsConstitutional Court Suspends Stricter Citizenship Law, Immigrants Wait
Portugal’s Constitutional Court has paused a bill that raises hurdles for citizenship. Find out what the pending verdict means for immigrants and investors.
Politics · National NewsPortuguese Firefighters Re-elect António Nunes, Demand More Funding Ahead of Wildfire Season
Portuguese firefighters re-elect António Nunes until 2029, urging a new statute, bigger budget and faster reimbursements before summer’s wildfire season.
Economy · PoliticsAudit Court Freezes Questionable PRR Deals, Delays Municipal Works and EU Payouts
Tribunal de Contas freezes 20+ PRR contracts, halting municipal projects and putting Portugal’s next €1.3 bn EU payout at risk. See how taxpayers and councils are affected.
Environment · Tourism220 km/h Tornado Hits Algarve Resorts, Prompting Rethink on Coastal Safety
A 220 km/h tornado kills one and devastates Algarve resorts in Portugal, foreshadowing fiercer storms. Learn how homeowners and holiday parks can stay safe.