Transportation · EconomyGround Crews Plan Autumn-Winter Walkouts at Portugal’s Busiest Airports
Portugal airport strike threatens autumn-holiday travel. Check dates, airlines hit and smart planning moves to dodge delays and lost bags.
News
Latest News
All the latest news from The Portugal Post — politics, economy, culture and more.
Transportation · EconomyAll stories
Health · ImmigrationÉvora Orthopaedic ER Closed for 24 Hours, Spotlighting Summer Care Gaps
Évora hospital’s orthopaedic ER shut 24 h, sending fracture cases 90 km. Learn backup units, SNS 24 tips and insurance perks before emergencies.
Health · National NewsMirandela Care-Home Fire Exposes Safety Gaps as Seventh Resident Dies
Seventh victim in Mirandela care home fire fuels scrutiny of Portugal’s safety rules. Learn what expat families should ask before choosing elderly care.
Transportation · EconomyPortugal’s Rail Boom Means Crowded Carriages and New Perks for Expats
Portugal train demand hits new high. Learn how the €20 Green Pass and sold-out seats affect your weekend escapes across Portugal this summer.
Environment · PoliticsPortugal Bypasses Calamity Decree, Uses New Law to Speed Wildfire Relief
Portugal wildfires 2025: government skips calamity decree yet grants fast aid, tax relief and IMI breaks to affected homeowners. Check parish map.
SportsPortugal’s European Hopes Ride on Braga’s Summer Showdown with Lincoln
Catch Braga vs Lincoln play-off: tickets from €15, free RTP broadcast, and why a win could secure Portugal another Champions League berth in 2026.
Health · PoliticsPortugal tightens Ozempic access, leaving expats scrambling for refills
New decree limits Ozempic prescriptions to four specialties, causing delays and added costs for foreigners in Portugal. Learn steps to secure refills.
SportsAzores' Santa Clara left chasing Conference League dream after Dublin blow
Santa Clara must overturn a 2-1 first-leg loss in Dublin to keep Portugal in the Europa Conference League. Know travel tips and broadcast options.
Tourism · Other NewsLoulé night patrol detains 21 in Algarve drink-drive and nitrous crackdown
Algarve crackdown: 21 held in Loulé bar raids; officers seize nitrous, cocaine, cash. Check Portugal's strict drink-drive rules.