briefing

Good morning. Here is your Thursday briefing for 20 August 2026: the day's essential Portugal stories for residents, expats and anyone keeping an eye on the country, running from workplace safety and the school-year budget to satellites, ferries, a strike at Sines and a very large tax bill.

Good morning. Here is your Wednesday briefing for 19 August 2026 — the day's essential Portugal stories for residents, expats and anyone keeping an eye on the country, spanning inflation, housing, tourism jobs, the environment, an extradition case and the arts. * INE says industrial producer prices rose 5.8%

Good morning. Here is your Tuesday briefing for 18 August 2026 — the day's essential Portugal stories for residents, expats and anyone keeping an eye on the country, spanning dealmaking, music, justice, the drought, higher education and defence. * Portugal's mergers and acquisitions market cooled to about €4.

Good morning. Here is your Monday briefing for 17 August 2026 — the day's essential Portugal stories for residents, expats and anyone keeping an eye on the country, spanning higher education, business, sport, trade, consumer affairs and the environment. * The 2026 Shanghai Ranking pushed both the University of Lisbon

Good morning. Here is your Sunday briefing for 16 August 2026 — the day's essential Portugal stories, from fresh wildfires in the northern interior that injured five firefighters to confirmed European data that trims the shine off Portugal's growth, plus the decisive phase of the TAP sale,

Good morning. Here is your Friday briefing for 14 August 2026 — the day's essential Portugal stories, from a fast-moving wildfire that has burned some 15,000 hectares of the interior north to a last-minute €630 million reinforcement of the health service, plus two new practical guides for property