The week's most important Portugal stories, curated from our daily coverage — a rental-law overhaul and record home prices, a new labour code and minimum-wage path, the Treasury's ten-year savings certificate, the Vouzela wildfire, and Jorge Jesus taking charge of the national team.
Your weekly roundup from the Invicta: free public transport finally arrives for Porto Card holders, the Câmara decorates nearly thirty figures and salutes Rui Moreira's legacy, FC Porto decamps to England for pre-season, and Pedro Abrunhosa plays a solidarity concert at the Casa da Música.
Here is your Portugal briefing for Sunday, 12 July 2026 — the day’s six stories at a glance: * Teachers’ union Fenprof is taking Portugal’s troubled digital exam-grading system to the public
A family-owned food producer in the north of Portugal is betting on its own balance sheet — rather than European subsidies — to fund an expansion and take one of its brands across the border into Spain. Officetotal Food Brands, which runs the...
One of the Algarve's most celebrated cultural landmarks has come back to life. On Saturday, the Museu da Cortiça (Cork Museum) in Silves — the medieval former capital of the Algarve, set on the banks of the Rio Arade (Arade River) — reopened its...
Portugal has joined eight other European countries in asking Brussels to keep the escape hatch open on the European Union's new biometric border system. In a joint letter to Magnus Brunner, the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, Portugal,...
EDP Renováveis (EDP Renewables), the green-energy arm of Portugal's EDP (Energias de Portugal), generated 4% more electricity in the first half of 2026 than it did a year earlier, with a fast-growing solar fleet doing most of the heavy lifting. The...
