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Lisbon Set to Host the European Society of Ophthalmology Congress in 2025

Lisbon will be the host city for the prestigious European Society of Ophthalmology Congress in 2025, scheduled to take place from June 7 to June 9. This event promises to bring together leading experts and professionals in the field of ophthalmology from around the...

Service Resumed on Lisbon’s Blue Metro Line

Travel on Lisbon's Blue Metro Line has resumed after a partial interruption due to a signaling failure.

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Douro Line Suspended Between Régua and Pocinho Due to Derailment

A significant disruption occurred on the Douro Line this morning, as train services were suspended between Peso da Régua and Pocinho following a derailment.

Lisbon City Council Relocates 56 Homeless People to Temporary Accommodation

In a significant move to address homelessness, the Lisbon City Council has successfully relocated 56 homeless individuals from the Anjos area to temporary accommodations.

Teachers Rally in Lisbon for Education Reform

On October 5, 2024, hundreds of teachers from across Portugal gathered in Rossio, Lisbon, to participate in a demonstration marking World Teachers' Day

Rescue Flight to Repatriate Brazilians Takes Off from Lisbon

A Brazilian Air Force (FAB) KC-30 aircraft departed from Lisbon, Portugal, on Saturday to repatriate Brazilians stranded in Lebanon amid escalating military operations.

Portugal Introduces €20 Monthly Rail Pass: A Green Initiative

Portugal is set to launch a new €20 monthly rail pass by the end of 2024, aimed at promoting sustainable travel and reducing environmental impact

Discovering the Best Place to Travel in Portugal: Hidden Gems Beyond Lisbon and Porto

Discover Portugal's hidden gems, from the historical Alentejo region and Azores' unique biodiversity to captivating Coimbra and peaceful Comporta.

Portuguese Firefighters Demand Better Labor Conditions in Parliament Protest

Hundreds of Portuguese firefighters gathered outside the national parliament in Lisbon on Wednesday, demanding improved working conditions, including better pay and hours.

Tragic Shooting in Lisbon Leaves Three Dead, Suspects Flee

Three people were shot and killed in Lisbon's Penha de Franca district on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

Tragic Day in Lisbon: Three Shot Dead in Broad Daylight

"Triple homicide in broad daylight shocks Lisbon residents, prompting swift police response and an ongoing investigation."

Portuguese Firefighters Protest Outside Parliament Over Labor Conditions

Hundreds of Portuguese firefighters gathered outside the national parliament in Lisbon on Wednesday, demanding better working conditions, pay, and hours

Portuguese Citizens Can Enter China Visa-Free Starting October 15

Starting October 15, 2024, Portuguese passport holders will be able to enter China without a visa for up to 15 days.

Green Light for Four Municipal Neighborhood Projects in Lisbon

The Lisbon municipal rehabilitation program "Morar Melhor" is set to advance with four new...
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The Orange Life of the Algarve – A Journey into Organic Farming

In the picturesque region of the Algarve, Portugal, a movement is blossoming that champions the cultivation of organic oranges.

MIF Showcases Portuguese Wine Companies

The recent Macau International Fair (MIF) highlighted the rich heritage and diverse offerings of Portuguese wine companies.

Love a Vindaloo? You know that’s Portuguese, Right?

Vindaloo's origins lie in Portuguese culinary tradition, specifically from a dish known as “carne de vinha d’alhos.

Why Fado Music is the Heartbeat of Portuguese Culture

Fado, a traditional Portuguese music genre, is deeply woven into Portugal's cultural and emotional...