Economy · PoliticsHousing rules, not cash, are Portugal's growth bottleneck
Portugal housing is now a growth priority. Learn how permit deadlines, Simplex 2024 and 2026 rules could shape buying and renting in Lisbon and Porto.
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SportsRonaldo Sprints at 40 as Portugal Assemble Full Squad in Oeiras
Follow Portugal's camp in Oeiras as 40-year-old Ronaldo and fit returnees gear up for crucial World Cup qualifiers. Times, TV and ticket info.
Tech · EconomyGoogle's AI-Powered Answers Arrive in Portugal, Shaking Up Search
Google AI search now live in Portugal. Discover how Gemini answers change clicks, privacy rules and daily queries for residents and newcomers.
Health · PoliticsIn Portugal, Vape Pens Gather Dust While Old Cigarettes Keep Burning
Portugal bucks EU trends: smoking stays high as vaping stalls. Learn how culture, prices and 2024 laws affect residents and future movers.
EconomyPortugal's Central Bank Edges Up 2025 Growth to 1.9 Percent
Portugal growth forecast now 1.9% for 2025. Learn how cheaper credit, EU funds and tax cuts may shape jobs, housing and business plans.
SportsBraga Chief Demands Tougher Sanctions After Controversial Sporting Penalty
After a late Sporting penalty, Braga's president urges Portugal's FA to toughen referee discipline. Mid-table clubs say fairness equals survival.
Culture · EconomyPortuguese Publishers Prepare Their Biggest Post-Covid Showing at Frankfurt Book Fair
Frankfurt Book Fair: Portugal’s 60-strong team boosts rights deals, new translations and expat reading choices. Check key events and dates.
SportsFamalicão Frustrated in Arouca, Stretching Winless Run to Four
Famalicão rescued a 1-1 draw in Arouca yet extends a four-game winless streak. See how the result affects their European hopes and upcoming fixtures.
SportsSporting Chief Claims Hidden Benfica Bias at Portuguese Football's Helm
Sporting's president reignites Portuguese football impartiality row, alleging FPF and Liga leaders favour Benfica. Learn what governance changes loom.