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Euro is second most used currency

The euro is the second most used currency after the dollar, according to the annual report on the international importance of...
By TPN/Lusa, In Portugal, News, Economy, Europe

Portugal bucking EU trend

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Environment, Europe

Ryanair playing down strike effects

By TPN, In News, Portugal, Tourism, Europe

American couple missing on trip to Portugal

By TPN, In News, Portugal, North America, Madeira & Azores

Portugal drops in the FIFA rankings

By TPN/Lusa, In Sport, World

“Chaotic” situation at Portuguese Consulate in Toronto

By TPN/Lusa, In News, North America

PM warns of EU “implosion”

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Politics, Europe

Spotlight

Enrolment open for innovative ULIS Summer Camp

United Lisbon International School has opened enrolment for its highly creative programme of summer activities aimed at giving...
By Advertiser, In Education, Portugal, Events

UniSwap and PancakeSwap Are Losing Holders To This New Crypto Project - Chronoly.io

The cryptocurrency market has sustained a bearish trend for more than 8 weeks now. While some investors are still holding on to...
By Advertiser, In Crypto

UK property and Inheritance Tax: There is a solution

The UK property market offers a solid track record, clear legal title, strong yields and good liquidity.
By Advertiser, In Business

Aphasia and Dementia: Is there a relationship?

In the last few weeks, the word aphasia has been everywhere. This was due to recent news about Bruce Willis´retirement from his...
By Advertiser, In Health, Health for the new age

CAKE, CRNO and AVAX Price Prediction For 2022 & 2023

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By Advertiser, In Crypto

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700,000 foreigners living in Portugal

The foreign population residing in Portugal increased in 2021 for the sixth consecutive year, totalling 698,887 citizens.
By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, World

Emigrant remittance up 5.1%

Remittances from emigrants rose 5.1% in April, to 294.5 million euros, while the amounts...
By TPN/Lusa, In News, Business, World

Network created to encourage emigrant investment

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Business, World

Portugal is millionaire hotspot

By TPN, In News, Portugal, Business, World

Portuguese chef shines in Dubai

By TPN/Lusa, In News, World, Food & Drink

Covid-19 cases lead to Portugal to China flight suspension

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Tourism, World, Asia

Portugal loses least amount to scams

By TPN, In News, Portugal, Business, Crime, World

Ferrari going electric

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Business, World, Europe

Russia claims death of 19 Portuguese fighters

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, World

Exclusives

Deafness – It’s invisible

By Ken Butterfield
In Lifestyle

I ignored the clichés and gave Benidorm a pop

Quite frankly, I was pretty impressed by Benidorm. By dispensing with all the usual...
By Douglas Hughes, In Travel, Tourism

History on wheels. The iconic Jaguar XJ

My challenge here was to pen an article about a car I've never personally owned - the...
By Douglas Hughes, In Lifestyle, Community

Verbs, the Portuguese boogeyman

In Lifestyle

You think flying is complex now, it was 100 years ago as well

By Paul Luckman, In Opinion

Europe

52 new psychoactive substances reported in Europe

The figure comes in a new report by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA).
By TPN/Lusa, In News, Europe

Covid-19 Digital Certificates extended

European authorities have agreed to extend the validity of the Covid-19 Digital...
By TPN/Lusa, In COVID-19, Europe

Coimbra is home to some of the cheapest house prices in Portugal.

Coimbra “aligned” with European climate change targets

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Environment, Europe, Central

EU to make USB-C ports mandatory from 2024

By Paul Shannon, In Portugal, Europe

Drought in Spain “very bad news” for Portugal

By TPN, In Portugal, Environment, Europe

Fuel prices will only drop “when the war stops”

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Politics, Europe

Portugal now has almost 24,000 Ukrainians

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Europe

88% of bathing areas in Portugal have "excellent quality" water

By TPN/Lusa, In Portugal, Tourism, Environment, Europe

Coivd-19 sniffer dogs more effective than tests

By TPN, In COVID-19, Europe

Editor's Choice

Fundão: Portugal's cherry capital

By Paula Martins, In Portugal, Community

Where are foreign investors looking to buy in Portugal?

By TPN, In Property, Portugal, Business

Iberian lynx numbers continue to increase

By TPN/Lusa, In Portugal, Environment, Good News

Passionate about the Algarve

By Daisy Sampson, In Food & Drink, Algarve

United Kingdom

Porto top for UK summer visitors

Porto has been ranked as the top international destination for travellers from the UK looking for a summer holiday abroad.
By TPN, In Tourism, United Kingdom, Porto & North

Porto announce €40m sale of Fábio Vieira to Arsenal

The club announced the deal in a statement today.
By Paul Shannon, In Sport, Portugal, United Kingdom

Boris pencilled in for Lisbon

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Environment, Politics, United Kingdom

Darwin Nuñez moves from Benfica to Liverpool

By TPN/Lusa, In Sport, Portugal, United Kingdom

Agreement between Portugal and UK signed

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Business, Invest, United Kingdom, Politics

Costa and Boris to sign post-Brexit agreement

By TPN/Lusa, In World, Portugal, Politics, United Kingdom

President in London for Portugal Day

By TPN/Lusa, In Portugal, United Kingdom

Benfica pre-season games announced

By TPN/Lusa, In Sport, Europe, United Kingdom

Ronaldo up for another award

By TPN, In Sport, United Kingdom

North America

SEF arrests foreigners trying to illegally enter USA

The Foreigners and Borders Service (SEF) have announced that it detained 12 foreign citizens at Lisbon airport on Sunday, when...
By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Crime, North America

President of Republic to travel to New York

He will also embark on a trip to Brazil.
By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Politics, North America

US citizen missing in Algarve

By TPN, In News, Algarve, North America

In which states do Portuguese-Americans earn the most?

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, North America

Celebrating Portugal in the USA

By Paul Shannon, In News, North America

Every Portuguese living in Canada is an ambassador

By TPN/Lusa, In Portugal, World, North America

Las Vegas judge throws out rape lawsuit against Ronaldo

By TPN, In News, World, North America

New Portuguese ambassador to US: “It is an honour”

In News, North America

Year round flights between Lisbon and New York

By TPN, In Tourism, North America, Company News

South America

Brazilians living in Portugal at all-time high

The number of Brazilians living in Portugal has never been higher, according to an exclusive survey carried out by CNN, based on...
In Portugal, South America

TAP to resume Venezuela flights

TAP has announced that it will resume, as of June 21, regular flights to Caracas,...
By TPN/Lusa, In Tourism, South America

Increase in Lisbon to Brazil flights

By TPN, In Tourism, South America

Venezuela to Portugal flights

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Tourism, South America

Venezuela opens up to Spain but not Portugal

By TPN/Lusa, In Portugal, World, South America

Cocaine mule arrested en route to Lisbon

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Crime, South America

TAP cutting back in Brazil

By TPN/Lusa, In Tourism, Business, South America

Huge cocaine haul

By TPN/Lusa, In Crime, South America, Lisbon

Portuguese Embassy launches new consular assistance

By TPN/Lusa, In News, South America

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Asia

Portugal to China airline returns

The air connection between Portugal and China will resume on June 11, with one flight a week, after being suspended for more than...
By TPN/Lusa, In Tourism, News, Portugal, Asia

Tuk-tuk factory moves from Thailand to Porto

E-Tuk Factory, a company from the Netherlands that manufactures electric tuk-tuks, will...
By TPN/Lusa, In News, Business, Asia, Company News, Porto & North

University of Lisbon opening course in Shanghai

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Portugal, Asia, Education

Portugal and India to strengthen relations

In News, World, Asia

Chinese companies face “problems” in Portugal

By TPN/Lusa, In News, Business, Asia

António Costa highlighted the results achieved in the first quarter of the year, which he classified as “the best ever in business investment in Portugal”.

Portugal wants more cooperation with China

In Portugal, Business, World, Asia

China up to 5th biggest investor in Portugal

By TPN, In Portugal, Business, Asia

What are the characteristics of those born in the Year of the Tiger?

By PA/TPN, In Asia, Lifestyle

North Korea: The Sting in the Tail

By Gwynne Dyer, In Opinion, Asia

Africa

Tackling the Marathon Des Sables

The 36th edition of the Marathon Des Sables will be taking place from the 25 March to 4 April, which sees roughly 1,200...
By Cristina da Costa Brookes, In Good News, Africa