Health · TourismWhy Child Drownings Are Rising in Portugal
Child drownings in Portugal are climbing. Learn why unfenced pools, delayed swim lessons and rip currents put kids at risk—and how to protect yours.
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TransportationEU Fixes Airplane's Minimum Size of the Free Cabin Bag
New EU Standard Hand Luggage rules shrink free cabin bag size to 40×30×15 cm. Some Airlines have increased or changed their sizes, find out more here.
Culture · National NewsPortugal’s 15-Week School Break May Be A Learning Dilemma?
See how Portugal's 15 weeks of school holidays stack up against 30 European countries—find out which nations lead and lag before you plan travel.
SportsFCBoavista's Grounds Sold & Club Is Declared Insolvent Causing A Major Shock in Porto
Boavista FC auctioned prime Bessa plots days before its insolvency ruling. Discover what the sale means for the club’s future and Porto property.
SportsBenfica's Move Puts PT Football TV Rights on Hold & Demands Anti-Piracy Measures
Benfica urges an immediate pause to Portugal's football TV rights centralisation plan. Learn why the club fears unfair revenue splits. Get the details.
Environment · National NewsWhose Land Is Burning? A Firefighter’s Worst Nightmare in Portugal
Unclear land records obstruct Portugal's brush clearing, police warn, putting 2025 wildfire season at risk. See what changes landowners may face soon.
ImmigrationNew Visa Portal Promises Relief for 370,000 Immigrants - Check If You Can Already Use It
AIMA launches an online 'Visas' option letting work, study and digital-nomad residents upload docs and renew permits. Check if you can already use it.
SportsUEFA Shares €13M With Underperforming Portuguese Football Clubs in 1st & 2nd Divisions
Portugal’s football federation will divide €7.5M in UEFA solidarity funds among clubs. Find out which teams profit and when payouts land soon.
National News · PoliticsJailbreak Exposes Portugal’s Guard Shortage and Aging Security Tech
A recent Portugal prison escape revealed critical guard and surveillance gaps, says justice minister. Learn how security reforms may impact public safety.