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Brazilian Investors Boost the Luxury Real Estate Market in Portugal
The premium real estate market in Portugal continues to show resilience.
Former PM calls MPs ‘trying to please’ “characterless prostitutes”
Portugal’s former PSD Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho has criticised politicians who try to please everyone by comparing them to “prostitutes without character.” In an almost 50-minute speech during a The post Former PM calls MPs ‘trying to please’ “characterless prostitutes” appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Euribor rises affecting mortgage loans in Portugal
The interbank market has again pushed up the cost of money in the Eurozone. Euribor rates rose across key maturities during 27 May trading.
District in Portugal produces 44 tons of honey
Beekeepers in Castelo Branco produced 44 tons of honey in the 2025 harvest, and of the 59 batches of honey collected, 27 belong to producers in the municipality.
CLIB students reach national final with innovative education app
Turning screen time into meaningful learning
Man found dead “with severe head injuries” inside Silves construction site
Portuguese police are investigating a suspected violent killing after a man was found dead inside a construction site in the centre of Silves. The victim, aged 38, was discovered on The post Man found dead “with severe head injuries” inside Silves construction site appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Today’s Portugal Weather Forecast – 27/05/2026
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Woman launches petition to ban betting ads after boyfriend’s tragic suicide
A young Portuguese woman has launched a petition calling for a ban on advertising for online gambling and betting after her boyfriend took his own life following a spiralling addiction. The post Woman launches petition to ban betting ads after boyfriend’s tragic suicide appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Students in Portugal take digital assessment tests
The learning monitoring tests (ModA), taken by 4th and 6th-grade students, begin on 27 May, and principals believe that schools are prepared to implement the digital format.
BTC Ecosystem Partners with AntPool and Bitmain to Reshape the Future of Crypto Mining
Empowering the Next Generation of Bitcoin Infrastructure Through Strategic Mining Collaboration
Italian film festival returns to the Algarve
The 19th edition of Festa do Cinema Italiano is returning to Lagos from 26 to 29 May, bringing four days of contemporary Italian cinema to the Municipal Library Júlio Dantas.
Vilamoura Marina prepares for one of Europe’s biggest boating showcases
Vilamoura Marina is preparing for another major nautical event as the International Boat Show returns from June 6 to 14, with organisers reporting strong demand from exhibitors and growing international The post Vilamoura Marina prepares for one of Europe’s biggest boating showcases appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Blair turns against Starmer, Burnham and Streeting in attack on ‘incoherent’ Labour
The intervention by the former prime minister comes just weeks before a key by-election that could determine Labour's future.
Ryanair launches price reduction
From 27 to 29 May, those who buy tickets with Ryanair will notice a 20% price reduction.
Explore luxury new home opportunities in Braga
Braga, located in Northern Portugal, offers a compelling alternative for high-net-worth individuals seeking sophistication, authenticity, and long-term value.
EU to squeeze US space tech out of prized satellite airwaves
A decision by the bloc's executive is expected to push back on U.S. ownership of a critical space asset.
Torreense pick Algarve Stadium for Europa League matches
Torreense have chosen the Estádio do Algarve (Algarve Stadium) as their registered home ground for next season’s Europa League campaign – but the club insists it is still trying to The post Torreense pick Algarve Stadium for Europa League matches appeared first on Portugal Resident .
6 changes to make now to improve your sleep in warm weather
Simple adjustments can significantly reduce the impact of high temperatures on your sleep.
Heat alert issued across almost all mainland Portugal
Almost all of mainland Portugal is under a yellow weather warning as a wave of unusually hot weather continues to push temperatures close to 40ºC across parts of the country. The post Heat alert issued across almost all mainland Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident .
An outdoor photography class through the streets of Cascais: Photowalks Portugal arrives on the Estoril Coast
Photowalks Portugal announces the Photo Color Hunting Walk in Cascais, on May 31st, 2026 an outdoor photography class, in real time, through the most beautiful and colorful spots in the town.
International Garden Festival blooms again in Portugal
The banks of Ponte de Lima will once again bloom into an open-air gallery this week as the International Garden Festival returns to northern Portugal with a collection of imaginative installations inspired by cultures from around the world.
Weather warning issued in Portugal
All districts of mainland Portugal, with the exception of Faro, are under a yellow warning between 27 and 28 May due to the forecast of hot weather, according to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA).
Albufeira to impose earlier closing times on bars and clubs
Bars and nightclubs in Albufeira will soon face stricter closing times under new rules announced by the local council aimed at reducing noise and improving residents’ quality of life. Under The post Albufeira to impose earlier closing times on bars and clubs appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Spanish police raid headquarters of PM Sánchez’s Socialist Party
Agents were sent to obtain evidence for an ongoing probe into the alleged illegal financing of the country's ruling party, Spanish media reported.