Health · PoliticsPortugal Ends Paid Leave for Abortion Companions, Worrying Foreign Workers
Portugal abortion leave reform makes partner absence unpaid. Learn paperwork steps and employer options before scheduling time off in Portugal.
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Economy · EnvironmentClimate squeeze cuts Portugal’s 2025 vintage; expats take note
Portugal wine output set to shrink 11% in 2025. See how the leaner vintage may affect store prices, restaurant menus and vineyard jobs.
Politics · ImmigrationMontenegro–Carneiro Talks Point to 2026 Budget, Visas and Health Reforms
Portugal 2026 budget talks may reshape taxes, visas, healthcare. Learn what the Montenegro-Carneiro meeting signals for foreign residents.
Politics · HealthPortugal Plans Miscarriage Leave Shake-Up, Fathers Risk Losing Pay
New bill shifts miscarriage leave cost to Social Security, gives mothers 14 days but leaves partners mostly unpaid. Know the paperwork before 2026.
Economy · ImmigrationPortugal’s Economy Accelerates, Offering Expats a Brighter Outlook
Portugal GDP growth hits 1.9%, outpacing euro peers. Discover how this lifts jobs, wages and property trends before you relocate to Portugal.
Health · TechPromised Paperless? SNS 24 App Glitches Leave Portugal’s Expats Offline
SNS 24’s rocky relaunch caused login loops, lost prescriptions and anxiety. Learn fixes and backup plans before your next doctor visit in Portugal.
Health · ImmigrationPortugal’s Slow Rollout of Lung Cancer Screening Raises Expats’ Concerns
Learn how Portugal's delayed lung cancer screening affects expats. Check risk criteria, pilot sites and 2028 rollout plans before your next SNS visit.
TransportationLisbon Ground Crew Walkout Wipes 36 Flights, Frustrating Expats
Lisbon airport strike disrupts summer trips. Learn EU261 claims, backup routes, and tips before you head to Humberto Delgado.
EnvironmentOvernight Wildfire Near Nisa Contained; Villagers Home, Heat Threat Remains
Portugal's Nisa blaze is under control and evacuees are back home. Check road status, fire-map apps and insurance clauses before your Alentejo trip.