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Serpa: Where the Alentejo slowly breathes
There are towns in Portugal that whisper their stories. And then there’s Serpa, a place that seems to exhale them into the warm Alentejo air.
Cyprus seeks to Farage-proof its UK military bases
Nicosia wants assurances that a future British government won't be able to unilaterally use the bases for Middle East strikes.
‘Pollute us and we’ll sue you’: The quest to give Europe’s lakes and forests legal rights
Nature should be a considered a person under EU law, a group of conservationists argue.
Brussels to Big Tech: Embrace sustainable AI or go away
Energy-hungry data centers must support the EU’s shift to carbon-free power, says Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen.
Offal – it’s a gutsy choice!
Don’t knock it until you have tried it!
The 13th Portimão City Rally
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Portugal city to transform railway in ecopath
The Tâmega and Corgo International Ecovia, between Vila Real, Santa Marta de Penaguião and Régua, represents an investment of €1.3 million and will occupy the channel of the deactivated railway line, it was announced.
Malta’s prime minister declares historic victory in snap election
The win gives Robert Abela's Labour Party an unprecedented fourth term in power.
Discovering Portugal
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California governor’s race is filled with plot twists
SACRAMENTO, California — The field vying to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom may lack star power, but the race itself has delivered no shortage of plot twists. After waiting in vain for a heavyweight candidate like former Vice President Kamala Harris or Sen. Alex Padilla, Democratic leaders began to panic over a nightmare scenario: so many Democrats splitting the vote […]
Portugal city to have new biomedicine building
The University of Coimbra is moving forward with the final stages of equipment installation for the UC Biomed building, aiming to inaugurate it “in the coming months,” the institution told the Lusa news agency.
Ericeira: Proof that good things happen by the sea
There are destinations that clang and glitter, declaring their importance with huge edifices of steel and glass.
The wooden walkway along Salgados Lagoon in the Algarve
Great wooden walkway over the lagoon, with the possibility of bird watching.
Hundreds arrested in Paris after football revelry turns ugly
More than 280 people were detained in the French capital by the early hours of Sunday after a night of mayhem.
Exploring Gaia one kilometre at a time
I had not entered an official race since running my first marathon back in October the year before. I was staying in Porto and decided to check whether there were The post Exploring Gaia one kilometre at a time appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Traditional festivities in Portugal returning its origins
The Festivities in Honour of Our Lady of Nazaré return this year to the Terreiro do Sítio, where they have not been held since 1999, the City Council announced, a partner in organising the celebrations alongside the Confraternity of Our Lady of Nazaré.
St Andrew the Apostle
He was born in Bethsaida, in Galilee, and worked as a fisherman.
Israel captures Crusader castle as war expands in southern Lebanon
Israel says it will go even deeper into Lebanon to fight Hezbollah.
AfD, Vox mingle with ex-US Border Patrol chief, white nationalist leader at ‘remigration summit’
Gregory Bovino and Jared Taylor flew in to support activists once deemed too toxic even by European far-right parties.
Portugal education institution with new course on Bioenergy
The Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre (IPP) welcomed the approval of the higher professional technical course (CTeSP) in Bioenergy and Renewable Gases, considering it "a training offer with a future".
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And don’t know its history.
Trump’s immigration enforcers look into buying ad data. Industry insiders fear what comes next.
Businesses that collect and sell information on Americans face an ethical debate about its potential use in federal immigration probes.
Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk in the Algarve
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Portugal approves free driving license under military volunteering
The PSD/CDS resolution recommending that the Government create a civic-military program to attract young people to the Armed Forces was approved today in a final overall vote, with abstentions from the PS and JPP.