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EU trade chief calls for new tool to diversify supply away from China
A new diversification instrument would compel companies to seek different suppliers in critical sectors, says Maroš Šefčovič.
Livestock farmers in desperation over wolves
UPGALL (the union of Livestock Farmers Affected by Wolves) is at the end of its tether over the government’s approach to ‘conservation of the Iberian Wolf’. Spokesperson Orlando Gonçalves tells The post Livestock farmers in desperation over wolves appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal in Top 10 over best summer food festivals
The global travel site Big 7 has just released its list of the 25 Best Summer Food Festivals in Europe, and Portugal ranks two times in the Top 10.
Portugal will promote peace in the UN Security Council
The Prime Minister stated that Portugal will promote peace and development in the UN Security Council and argued that the organisation needs a new impetus to be "more consequential."
Lisbon Metro expansion: completion date slips back even further
Originally presented as being ready by the end of 2023, Lisbon’s long-awaited expansion of the underground (Metro) network, should now be coming on track during the first quarter of 2027. The post Lisbon Metro expansion: completion date slips back even further appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Trump never wanted to invade Greenland, US envoy to EU says
Andrew Puzder said Europe should "focus on the coffee and not on the froth" when discussing the U.S. president's threats to annex the island.
Portuguese-American journalist wins seven Emmys
Portuguese-American journalist Mariana Van Zeller achieved a historic milestone in her career by winning seven Emmy Awards at the ceremony held on 28 May.
Building Excellence in the Algarve
GET – Estudos Técnicos e Construções, S.A. stands as a trusted name in Portugal’s construction sector, with an office in Almancil and extensive experience across the Algarve’s most sought-after areas, The post Building Excellence in the Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Macron invites Coalition of the Willing nations to attend Bastille Day
The loose alliance of over 30 countries aims to provide Ukraine with security guarantees in case of a ceasefire.
Today & Weekend Portugal Weather Forecast – 05/06/2026
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9 glorious gardens to visit this summer
Plan days out with trips to some of the UK’s most beautiful gardens.
‘Strong support’ for excluding fighting-age men from EU’s Ukraine refugee scheme
"That's also what the Ukrainians want us to do," said Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner.
‘Car dependency’ undermines good environmental performance
Portugal has one of the lowest per capita greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Europe and generates a ‘high amount’ of renewable energy – but this performance is undermined by its The post ‘Car dependency’ undermines good environmental performance appeared first on Portugal Resident .
EU watchdog says von der Leyen should have kept Macron’s Mercosur text
POLITICO revealed Macron's move to derail the trade deal with Latin America in early 2024.
Farmers in Portugal are calling for wolf protection measures
The spokesperson for the Union of Livestock Producers Affected by Wolves (UPGALL) said that livestock farmers “are at the limit of the little patience they have left” due to the lack of measures to strengthen wolf protection.
How AI is changing patient support in healthcare
Without taking the human out of care
Portugal’s controversial far-right summit attracts prominent nationalists – including former US border chief
A controversial far-right gathering in Portugal sparked fresh outrage over the weekend as it attracted several prominent anti-immigration and nationalist figures, including former US Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino, who The post Portugal’s controversial far-right summit attracts prominent nationalists – including former US border chief appeared first on Portugal Resident .
A celebration of art
Last Saturday, The Sovereign Art Foundation was delighted to host a successful and well-attended evening at Espaço JALI in Silves, bringing together art lovers, supporters and members of the local community in celebration of contemporary art and charitable giving.
Engel & Völkers Portimão Celebrates 8 Years of Success at Quinta dos Vales
Engel & Völkers Portimão marked its 8th anniversary with an exclusive reception held at Quinta dos Vales, bringing together clients, business partners, and friends of the company in a relaxed and elegant setting.
Portuguese athlete qualifies for European Athletics Championships
Portuguese athlete Sofia Lavreshina qualified for the European Athletics Championships, running the 400-metre hurdles in 54.48 seconds, the second-best national mark ever, just three hundredths of a second off the national record.
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Algarve city to test Tsunami Alert System
A test of the tsunami warning and alert system will take place in Quarteira, Algarve, on 8 June at 11:05 am.
Taylor’s Tawny Ports: A Benchmark of Consistency
Taylor’s Tawny Ports are a benchmark for consistency in an ever-changing world.
A new landmark in luxury overlooking the Central Algarve Coastline
Recently completed to an outstanding standard and now offered for sale exclusively through Yellow Homes Real Estate, the villa represents one of the most remarkable lifestyle estates to come to The post A new landmark in luxury overlooking the Central Algarve Coastline appeared first on Portugal Resident .